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Willie Cook — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Willie Cook across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Arkansas |
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Caddo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Cook | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Albert Cook | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clara Cook | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Willie Cook | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Addie Cook | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Willie Cook | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Arkansas
Head, age 27
Montgomery, Arkansas · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Wesley F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Montgomery, Arkansas
Head, age 37
Montgomery, Arkansas · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Montgomery, Arkansas
Head, age 47
Montgomery, Arkansas · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cook |
| Given Name | Willie G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Cook across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Cook
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu073unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac L Huntley | 68 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Mattie H Huntley | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Rouch Scott | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Georgia Scott | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Marzell Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | George W Pettit | 68 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Mary Pettit | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Abram Herring | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Geneva J Herring | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Maggie L Herring | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Milton G Herring | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Oree L Herring | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Margaret Logan | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John T Rowland | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Mary J Rowland | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Joe Rowland | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Daniel Rowland | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Lester Rowland | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Lovie L Rowland | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Daniel Crump | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Ray Crump | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Marie Crump | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Sidney Crump | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | James D Houston | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mary J Houston | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Bertha Houston | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mattie Houston | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Frank Houston | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Shirley Houston | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Willie G Cook THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 81 | Clara E Cook | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Dewey W Cook | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Addie B Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Albert G Cook | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Willie D Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Leon C Butler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 87 | Annie Butler | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Ruben M Butler | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 89 | David E Butler | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Owen B Butler | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Marshall G Butler | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Willie G Watson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 93 | Minnie Watson | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Henry G Watson | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Willie G Watson | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Ora M Watson | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | James H Robinson | 53 | Hired hand | Laborer | Alabama |
| 98 | William J Ratter | 57 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 99 | Mattie L Ratter | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | William L Ratter | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
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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)