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Esther Cohen — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Esther Cohen across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Cohen | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Rose Gruber | Other | — | 79 | ~1851 |
| Leon Cohen | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mamie Cohen | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Isaac Cohen | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Sidney Cohen | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hebrew |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Esther Cohen across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Cohen
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Cohen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Cohen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Cohen
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Cohen
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Esther Cohen
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Sidney Cohen
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Cohen
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2119:0257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Spilling | 57 | Head | Real Estate | Austria |
| 2 | Lena Spilling | 49 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 3 | Sophie Spilling | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Sol Spilling | 29 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Florence Spilling | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Richman | 35 | Head | Dealer | Russia |
| 7 | Beatrice Richman | 25 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Morton Richman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joanne Richman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Minnie Richman | 66 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 11 | Victoria Worth | 23 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 12 | Isaac Cohen | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 13 | Mamie Cohen | 44 | Wife-H | Partner | Russia |
| 14 | Esther Cohen THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Leon Cohen | 20 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Sidney Cohen | 19 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Rose Gruber | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 18 | Charles Prucha | 36 | Head | Assistant Trim | Austria |
| 19 | Bertha Prucha | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Irene Prucha | 9 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Morton Prucha | 6 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Sylvia Prucha | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Israel J. Amsterdamer | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Minnie Amsterdamer | 31 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 25 | Alfred Amsterdamer | 7 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Shirley Amsterdamer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Margaret Barry | 20 | Servant | Servant | Irish Free State |
| 28 | Samuel Brodman | 45 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 29 | Rose Brodman | 42 | Wife-H | — | Austria |
| 30 | Harold Brodman | 19 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Brodman | 10 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Bernard Brodman | 9 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Margaret Brodman | 23 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 34 | Joseph Suskin | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Bessie Suskin | 35 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 36 | Helen Suskin | 15 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sonia Suskin | 13 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Douglas Suskin | 11 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mitchell Suskin | 8 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Dorton | 33 | Servant | Houseman | Virginia |
| 41 | Hattie Dorton | 24 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 42 | Samuel G. Hoff | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Sarah Hoff | 34 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 44 | Leon Hoff | 13 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Ruth Hoff | 9 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Benjamin Laskin | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 47 | Sarah Laskin | 32 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 48 | Ruth Laskin | 12 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Jack Laskin | 7 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jack Laskin | 7 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Esther + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)