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Edward Cox — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Cox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cement Worker |
| Industry | Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Cement Worker |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bauer | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Edward Cox | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Charles Bauer | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Frances Cox | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Annie Cox | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Pauline Cox | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Caroline Cox | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Prisoner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 48
New York, New York · implied b. ~1862 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 57
New York, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Cement Worker |
| Industry | Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Cox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Cox
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1225unit:0297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Byrnes | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 2 | Marie Byrnes | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Anita Byrnes | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Agnes Donohue | 28 | Sister-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 5 | Agnes Kindgaya | 20 | Neice | Decorator | New York |
| 6 | Louis Pelk | 25 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 7 | Sophie Pelk | 25 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 8 | Mildred Pelk | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Max Pelk | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Martin Greene | 33 | Head | Optician | New York |
| 11 | Mary Greene | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Adelaide Greene | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Thomas Purtell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 14 | Ellen Purtell | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Michael Purtell | 19 | Son | Gardner | New York |
| 16 | Mary Purtell | 17 | Daughter | Typewriter | New York |
| 17 | John Purtell | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Martin Purtell | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Margaret Purtell | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Thomas Purtell | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Louis Evertier | 50 | Head | Hotel Waiter | Switzerland |
| 22 | Bernhard Evertier | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Louise Evertier | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | John Mcgurl | 60 | Head | Special Officer | Ireland |
| 25 | Bridget Mcgurl | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 26 | John Mcgurl | 34 | Son | Inspector | New York |
| 27 | Mary Mcgurl | 31 | Daughter | Forelady | New York |
| 28 | Katherine Mcgurl | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Edward Cox THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Cement Worker | England |
| 30 | Frances Cox | 45 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
| 31 | Caroline Cox | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Philadelphia |
| 32 | Annie Cox | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Atlantic City, N.J. |
| 33 | Pauline Cox | 16 | Daughter | — | Philadelphia |
| 34 | Catherine Bauer | 7 | Neice | — | New York |
| 35 | Charles Bauer | 24 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 36 | Patrick Costello | 50 | Head | Operator | Ireland |
| 37 | Margaret Costello | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 38 | James Timlin | 40 | Head | Plasterer | New York |
| 39 | Julia Timlin | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Anthony Timlin | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 41 | Ellen Timlin | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | John Mclaughlin | 42 | Brother-in-law | Seaman | England |
| 43 | Annie Mclaughlin | 40 | Boarder | — | England |
| 44 | William Thorbjornsen | 35 | Head | Ice Driver | Norway |
| 45 | Marie Thorbjornsen | 32 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 46 | Edith Thorbjornsen | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Harry Thorbjornsen | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Martin Johnson | 59 | Father-in-law | Piano Rubber | Norway |
| 49 | Ellen Johnson | 57 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 50 | Hattie Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Forelady | New York |
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)