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David Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this David Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Phillip & Rachael — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
SurnameCohen
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
Year of Immigration1890
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
OccupationDealer
IndustryPoultry
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryRussia
Year of Naturalization1896
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationDealer
Township / WardPhiladelphia
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Alex Cohen Son — 13 ~1907
David Cohen Head — 47 ~1873
Solomon Cohen Son — 15 ~1905
Gertrude Cohen Daughter — 9 ~1911
Becca Cohen Spouse — 46 ~1874

Census Appearances

1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1873
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Cigar Maker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 36
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name David
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1890
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation merchant
Industry Own Store
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1890
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Dealer
Industry Poultry
Class of Worker OA
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Russia
Year of Naturalization 1896
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 David Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Phillip Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachael Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Phillip Cohen
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachael Cohen
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · 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:0138)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jacob Cutler 44 Head Storekeeper Russia
2 Anna Cutler 40 Wife — Russia
3 Sarah Cutler 17 Daughter — Russia
4 Joseph Cutler 15 Son — Russia
5 Maurice Cutler 12 Son — Pennsylvania
6 Mary Cutler 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Frank Cutler 7 Son — Pennsylvania
8 Lillian Cutler 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Milton Cutler 1 Son — Pennsylvania
10 Lewis Schongold 65 Head — Russia
11 Sarah Schongold 56 Wife — Russia
12 Michael Warren 50 Head Teacher Russia
13 Dora Warren 50 Wife Storekeeper Russia
14 Maurice Warren 16 Son — Pennsylvania
15 Lena Warren 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
16 Harry Warren 10 Son — Pennsylvania
17 Frank Fogel 26 Head — Pennsylvania
18 Maurice Fogel 23 Wife Garage Owner Russia
19 B. Sylvia Fogel 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
20 David Fogel 1 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Lena Mitt 62 Head — Russia
22 Isidore Goldsmith 25 Son — Pennsylvania
23 Michael Goldsmith 18 Son — Pennsylvania
24 Morris Goldberg 28 Head Chauffeur Russia
25 Sarah Goldberg 20 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 Simon Kramer 67 Head — Russia
27 Bertha Kramer 65 Wife Storekeeper Russia
28 Nathan Diamond 45 Head — Russia
29 Rose Diamond 45 Wife Storekeeper Russia
30 Mary Diamond 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
31 Jack Diamond 16 Son — Pennsylvania
32 Paula Diamond 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
33 Harry Diamond 12 Son — Pennsylvania
34 George Diamond 10 Son — Pennsylvania
35 Gertrude Diamond 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Abraham Medvene 51 Head Storekeeper Russia
37 Becca Medvene 50 Wife — Russia
38 Jean Medvene 19 Daughter Clerk Russia
39 Louis Medvene 17 Son Clerk Russia
40 Rose Medvene 15 Daughter — Russia
41 Benjamin Eitofsky 65 Head Tailor Russia
42 Ida Eitofsky 60 Wife — Russia
43 Hyman Eitofsky 25 Son Printer Russia
44 David Cohen THIS PERSON 47 Head Dealer Russia
45 Becca Cohen 46 Wife — Russia
46 Solomon Cohen 15 Son — Pennsylvania
47 Alex Cohen 13 Son — Pennsylvania
48 Gertrude Cohen 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
49 Philip Raab 48 Head Storekeeper Russia
50 Rose Raab 46 Wife — Russia

Pedigree Summary

David
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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