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William Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thos & William — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burlington, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Township / Ward | Bordentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thos Cook | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Frederick Hansen | Other | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| William Cook | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Albert Cook | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burlington, New …
Son, age 3
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Burlington, New …
Son, age 12
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Burlington, New …
Son, age 22
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Burlington, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thos Cook (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cook (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Cook (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thos Cook
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cook
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Cook
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Cook
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Albert Cook
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E. Chapman | 37 | Wife | — | Washington D.C. |
| 2 | Gladys | 22 | Daughter | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 3 | Andrew J. | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Clarence Chapman | 20 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Lloyd Morton | 5 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Charles Gibson | 61 | Head | Minister | New York |
| 7 | Mary E. Gibson | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Sophie E. Gibson | 33 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 9 | Thomas Gibson | 23 | Son | Huckster | New Jersey |
| 10 | Helen Gibson | 13 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Thelma Gibson | 12 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Susan Gibson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Morris Crosson | 80 | Head | Printer | England |
| 14 | Anna Crosson | 75 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Kate Gordon | 40 | Daughter | Servant | New Jersey |
| 16 | Howard S. Jarrett | 36 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 17 | Elizabeth N. Jarrett | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Leona L. Jarrett | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Dorothy M. Jarrett | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Howard S. Jarrett | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Thos. Cook | 56 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 22 | William Cook THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 23 | Albert Cook | 17 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Frederick Hansen | 55 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Denmark |
| 25 | Hamilton E. Cole | 28 | Head | Temperer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Hattie B. Cole | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Gladys A. Cole | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Edward E. Cole | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | William Washington | 45 | Lodger | Barber | Virginia |
| 30 | Etta Washington | 46 | Lodger | Servant | Virginia |
| 31 | Kate Jackson | 21 | Lodger | Servant | Virginia |
| 32 | Angeline A. Warner | 84 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | William Warner | 54 | Son | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 34 | Walter Warner | 38 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Margaret Linnam | 42 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Thomas J. Lafferty | 71 | Head | Watchman | Indiana |
| 37 | Harriet Lafferty | 41 | Son | None (Invalid) | New Jersey |
| 38 | Walter Tyler | 36 | Son-in-law | Moulder | New Jersey |
| 39 | Anna F. Tyler | 34 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Emma Tyler | 9 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Frank B. Pointsett | 65 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 42 | Helen R. Pointsett | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Joseph V. Southard | 41 | Lodger | Tel. Operator | New Jersey |
| 44 | Charles E. Cramer | 60 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 45 | Laura V. Cramer | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | William J. Cramer | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Richard D. Cramer | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Nelson Cramer | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Lucy A. Cramer | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Hugh A. Le Jambre | 38 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)