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William Wolf — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this William Wolf across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Marie — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameWolf
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryIron Foundry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardCity Of Chicago
Est. Birth Year~1895

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
Pauline Wolf Daughter — 3 ~1917
Margaret Wolf Daughter — 5 ~1915
William Wolf Head — 25 ~1895
Anna Wolf Spouse — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 7
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 16
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Packer
Industry Confectionery
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
Surname Wolf
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Machinist
Industry Iron Foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Wolf across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Wolf
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Wolf
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Wolf
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wolf
Head · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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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 — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu335unit:0770)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Susanna 37 Wife — Germany
2 Gertrude 15 Daughter Apprentice Illinois
3 Helen 13 Daughter — Illinois
4 Anton 5 Son — Illinois
5 Edward 3 Son — Illinois
6 Henry 2 Son — Illinois
7 Felix Stern 42 Boarder Suit Presser Germany
8 Johann Stern 14 Boarder — Illinois
9 William King 46 Head Salesman Indiana
10 Pauline King 33 Wife — Germany
11 Bernice King 15 Daughter — Illinois
12 Gaetano Baridei 29 Head Stock Keeper Italy
13 Aniela Baridei 24 Wife — Germany
14 Joseph Sikorra 38 Head Laborer W. Prussia
15 Julia Sikorra 32 Wife — W. Prussia
16 Eugenia Sikorra 5 Daughter — Illinois
17 Jack Ulrich 30 Head Team Driver Illinois
18 Lillian Ulrich 28 Wife — Illinois
19 Le Roy Ulrich 7 Son — Illinois
20 John Mc Clay 36 Head Fireman Ireland
21 Nora Mc Clay 20 Wife — Illinois
22 William Kruger 35 Head Mechanist Illinois
23 Mildred Kruger 30 Wife — Illinois
24 Mildred Kruger 7 Daughter — Illinois
25 Mary Jensen 78 Mother-in-law Housework Germany
26 Charles Miller 50 Head — Illinois
27 Clare M. Miller 30 Daughter Printing Bus Illinois
28 Mary Anne List 44 Head — Austria
29 Rudolf List 21 Son Bar Tender Illinois
30 Minnie Winkler 63 Servant Housework Germany
31 William Wolf THIS PERSON 25 Head Machinist Illinois
32 Anna May Wolf 25 Wife — Illinois
33 Margaret Wolf 5 Daughter — Illinois
34 Pauline Wolf 3 Daughter — Illinois
35 Geo Carlson 25 Head Fire Man Illinois
36 Helen Carlson 25 Wife — Illinois
37 Lorraine Carlson 4 Daughter — Illinois
38 Bernice Carlson 2 Daughter — Illinois
39 Le Roy Carlson 0 Son — Illinois
40 Anthony Dolzol 49 Head Machinist Russia
41 Frances Dolzol 46 Wife — Russia
42 John Dolzol 20 Son Machinist Russia
43 Anthony Dolzol 15 Son Machinist Russia
44 Bertha Dolzol 29 Daughter Laborer Illinois
45 Frank Dolzol 21 Son Packer Illinois
46 Mary Dolzol 19 Daughter-in-law — Illinois
47 Frank Dolzol 1 Grandson — Illinois
48 Edward Dolzol 0 Grandson — Illinois
49 Joseph Dolzol 13 Son — Illinois
50 Mary Dolzol 11 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

William
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)

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