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Thomas Hart — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hart across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | director |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Director |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Seekinger | Other | — | 76 | ~1844 |
| James Seekinger | Son | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Thomas Hart | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Anna Seekinger | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| John Hart | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Jo Seekinger | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 49
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Internal Rev. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | director |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 63
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Hart across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Hart
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu307unit:0167)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jenette Tuso | 16 | daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 52 | Frances Tuso | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles H. Baker | 85 | Head | Agent | Maine |
| 54 | Emily G. Baker | 82 | wife | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 55 | Katherine Mccarthy | 60 | Head | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 56 | Helen Mccarthy | 58 | sister | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 57 | Harry A. Stinger | 46 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Emma Stinger | 38 | wife | Housekeeper | Canada |
| 59 | Paul E. Dwyer | 33 | lodger | Constructionist | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James S. Baxter | 36 | lodger | Soldier | Illinois |
| 61 | Daisy Davenport | 28 | lodger | Nurse | Iowa |
| 62 | Robert L. Burks | 70 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Sarah E. Burks | 67 | wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mckenna | None | Head | — | — |
| 65 | Cynical Holman | 75 | lodger | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 66 | Edmond W. Raymond | 76 | Head | Chemist | New York |
| 67 | Mitalda Raymond | 71 | wife | Housekeeper | Canada |
| 68 | William Burns | 59 | lodger | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 69 | Jessimine Burns | 48 | lodger | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 70 | Henry J. Kratz | 64 | Head | Owner Of School | Ohio |
| 71 | Elizabeth Kratz | 60 | wife | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 72 | Edward Kratz | 35 | son | Chemical Engineer | S. Dakota |
| 73 | Fred H. Gunther | 50 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 74 | Katherine Gunther | 48 | wife | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Alfred Hancock | 43 | Head | Designer | Illinois |
| 76 | Alice Hancock | 43 | wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Albert W. Strange | 52 | Head | Paperhanger | Canada |
| 78 | Katherine Strange | 47 | wife | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 79 | Fredrick J. Anderson | 72 | Head | None | Norway |
| 80 | Charlotte Anderson | 72 | wife | Housewife | Sweden |
| 81 | Hattie G. Anderson | 45 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Clara G. Anderson | 38 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Samuel Painter | 61 | Head | Book Publisher | Delaware |
| 84 | Carolina Painter | 53 | wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 85 | Adah Maria Wilson | 25 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 86 | Thomas Hart THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Director | Kentucky |
| 87 | John B. Hart | 31 | son | None | Ireland |
| 88 | Mary Seekinger | 76 | mother-in-law | Teacher School | Illinois |
| 89 | Anna Seekinger | 44 | daughter | Teacher School | Illinois |
| 90 | Jo Seekinger | 40 | daughter | Artist | Illinois |
| 91 | James Seekinger | 46 | son | Supt Of B+B | Illinois |
| 92 | Molly W. Pitt | 62 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Norman Pitt | 33 | son-in-law | Packers | Scotland |
| 94 | Barbara Pitt | 17 | grand daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Minnette Pitt | 20 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Irene Mark | 26 | daughter | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 97 | Minnie Reeves | 47 | Head | Catering | Wisconsin |
| 98 | Elmer G. Reeves | 24 | son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 99 | Edward Nicholls | 42 | lodger | Packer | W. Virginia |
| 100 | William J. Smith | 22 | lodger | Chauffeur | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)