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Abraham Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Abraham Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Beela & Benjamin — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
SurnameCohen
Given NameAbraham
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
Year of Immigration1895
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
Occupationcigar maker
Industrycigar factory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryRussia
Year of Naturalization1903
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationCigarmaker
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Abraham Age Birth yr
Rose Cohen Spouse — 23 ~1897
Barney Cohen Son — 1 ~1919
Abraham Cohen Head — 37 ~1883
Ethel Cohen Daughter — 3 ~1917
Sylvia Cohen Daughter — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Abraham
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Russia
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1882
Year of Immigration 1899
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Tailor
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Abraham
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Years Married 6
Year of Immigration 1897
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Operator
Industry Men's coats
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Abraham
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1895
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation cigar maker
Industry cigar factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Russia
Year of Naturalization 1903
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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 Abraham Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Beela Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Beela Cohen
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Cohen
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Abraham Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1640unit:0350)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daniel Haggerty 16 Son Helper Penna
2 John J. Haggerty 20 Son Chauffeur Penna
3 John M. Taylor 53 Head Driver New Jersey
4 Jennie M. Taylor 50 Wife None Penna
5 Stella M. Paul 16 Daughter Packer Penna
6 Helen C. Paul 12 Daughter None Penna
7 William Taylor 9 Son None Penna
8 John Taylor 7 Son None Penna
9 Isaac Mazie 60 Head Chicken Killer Russia
10 Anna Mazie 54 Wife None Russia
11 Isadore Mazie 25 Son Tailor Russia
12 Morris Mazie 21 Son Tailor Russia
13 Joseph Mazie 19 Son Cabinet Mkr Russia
14 Dina Mazie 12 Daughter None Russia
15 Joseph R. Herman 31 Head Machinist Penna
16 Adella Herman 26 Wife None Penna
17 William Kircher 33 Head Sheet Metal Wkr Penna
18 Elizabeth Kircher 28 Wife None Penna
19 Louis E. Kircher 9 Son None Penna
20 Maria G. Kircher 6 Daughter None Penna
21 Henrietta Kircher 75 Mother None Germany
22 Jacob Weinstein 34 Head Presser Russia
23 Rebecca Weinstein 27 Wife None Russia
24 David Weinstein 6 Son None Penna
25 Oscar Weinstein 2 Son None Penna
26 Gertrude Cohen 65 Mother-in-law None Russia
27 Charles Adams 62 Head Packer Penna
28 Mary A. Adams 50 Wife None Ireland
29 James J. Adams 22 Son Ship Fitter Penna
30 Thomas E. Adams 20 Son Ship Fitter Penna
31 Mary M. Adams 8 Daughter None Penna
32 Michael Adelman 45 Head Driver Russia
33 Eva Adelman 34 Wife None Russia
34 Edward Adelman 4 Son None Penna
35 Lillian Adelman 0 Daughter None Penna
36 Abraham Cohen THIS PERSON 37 Head Cigar Maker Russia
37 Rose Cohen 23 Wife None Russia
38 Sylvia Cohen 5 Daughter None Penna
39 Ethel R. Cohen 3 Daughter None Penna
40 Barney Cohen 1 Son None Penna
41 Samuel Weidner 43 Head Machinist Germany
42 Tilly Weidner 33 Wife None Penna
43 Mildred Weidner 14 Daughter None Penna
44 Lillian Weidner 13 Daughter None Penna
45 George W. Weidner 8 Son None Penna
46 Charles A. Harowing 52 Head Dealer Penna
47 George S. Harowing 50 Brother Laborer Penna
48 John R. Harowing 47 Brother Laborer Penna
49 Louis E. Rosenfarb 34 Head Presser Russia
50 Ettie Rosenfarb 29 Wife None Russia

Pedigree Summary

Abraham
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)

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