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William Cook — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jackson, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Manly & Mary — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jackson, Florida |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stable |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Marianna Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Cook | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Cook | Head | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Minnie Warren | Other | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| John Warren | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| James Cook | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Gabrielle Cook | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 7
Jackson, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1910
Jackson, Florida
Son, age 16
Jackson, Florida · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Jackson, Florida
Head, age 27
Jackson, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stable |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jackson, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Manly Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Manly Cook
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cook
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Cook
Head · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu221unit:0165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Julia Hearn | 30 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 52 | Edith M. Hearn | 24 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 53 | Isaac Jr. Hearn | 54 | Son | — | Florida |
| 54 | Julia M. Hearn | 53 | Wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 55 | Bessie Hearn | 18 | Daughter | Nurse | Florida |
| 56 | Walter M. Hearn | 22 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 57 | Joseph Smith | 49 | Head | Druggist | Georgia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 59 | Elizabeth Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 60 | Frederick Smith | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 61 | Albert Smith | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 62 | Mary Ann Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 63 | Nathan B. Wright | 33 | Head | Machinist | Florida |
| 64 | Annie L. Wright | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 65 | Edna L. Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 66 | Alice F. Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 67 | Robert E. Lully | 27 | Brother-in-law | Electrician | Florida |
| 68 | John Wood | 30 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 69 | Susie A. Wood | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Johnnie M. Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 71 | Washington Hatcher | 24 | Head | Painter | Florida |
| 72 | Mary Hatcher | 26 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 73 | William Rays | 18 | Head | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 74 | Mabel Rays | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Frank Miller | 50 | Head | Chauffeur | Unknown |
| 76 | Sidney S. Waller | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 77 | Lucy Waller | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 78 | Gertie Waller | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 79 | Samuel D. Waller | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 80 | John H. Waller | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 81 | John Sr. Wood | 57 | Head | Servant | Florida |
| 82 | Lucy Wood | 40 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 83 | Robert Smith | 36 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 84 | Milola Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 85 | Mamie B. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 86 | Benjamin Smith | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 87 | James W. Johnson | 55 | Head | Miller | Georgia |
| 88 | Mary F. Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Alton L. Johnson | 26 | Son | Manager | Georgia |
| 90 | Millie V. Johnson | 19 | Son | Fireman | Georgia |
| 91 | Marie Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Lois Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Bernice Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 94 | Benjamin Brown | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | William Cook THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 96 | Gabrielle Cook | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 97 | James H. Cook | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Ruby B. Cook | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 99 | John W. Warren | 50 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Florida |
| 100 | Minnie Warren | 32 | Mother-in-law | — | Florida |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)