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Hyman Cohen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hyman Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Nathan — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Hyman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isidore Cohen | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Nathan Cohen | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Hyman Cohen | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Clara Cohen | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Fannie Cohen | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Sadie Cohen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Route Salesman |
| Industry | Milk dealer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Son, age 31
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Silk Dyeing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2780 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Hyman Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Cohen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Cohen
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Cohen
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Cohen
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hyman Cohen
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Sadie Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isidore Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1032unit:0460)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kate | 28 | daughter | — | Russia |
| 2 | Fannie | 19 | niece | Retail Merchant | New Jersey |
| 3 | Charles B Jones | 30 | head | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 4 | Mattie Jones | 27 | wife | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 5 | Charles R Jones | 5 | son | None | Virginia |
| 6 | Grace Jones | 1 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 7 | Alter Geller | 68 | head | — | Russia |
| 8 | Fannie Geller | 67 | wife | Utility Man | Russia |
| 9 | Samuel Trien | 48 | head | None | Russia |
| 10 | Fannie Trien | 45 | wife | Shoe Maker | Russia |
| 11 | Irving Trien | 20 | son | None | Russia |
| 12 | Louis Trien | 17 | son | Office Manager | Russia |
| 13 | Dora Trien | 15 | daughter | Billing Clerk | Russia |
| 14 | Harris Levy | 54 | head | None | Russia |
| 15 | Elaie Levy | 45 | wife | Retail Merchant | Russia |
| 16 | Herman Kritzman | 36 | head | — | Russia |
| 17 | Gussie Kritzman | 36 | wife | Carpenter | Russia |
| 18 | Ida Kritzman | 11 | daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 19 | Sadie Kritzman | 10 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 20 | Anna Kritzman | 8 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 21 | Sollie Kritzman | 12 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 22 | Samuel Holzman | 48 | head | None | Russia |
| 23 | Rose Holzman | 45 | wife | Retail Merchant | Russia |
| 24 | Irene Holzman | 25 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | Gussie Holzman | 18 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 26 | Thomas Holzman | 22 | son | Factory Hand | New Jersey |
| 27 | Frieda Holzman | 17 | daughter | Jobber | New Jersey |
| 28 | Dora Holzman | 16 | daughter | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 29 | Joseph Schapiro | 55 | head | Clerical Worker | Russia |
| 30 | Mary Schapiro | 26 | daughter | Mattress Maker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Ben Schapiro | 24 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 32 | Louis Schapiro | 21 | son | Pharmacist | New Jersey |
| 33 | Beckie Schapiro | 19 | daughter | Pharmacist | New Jersey |
| 34 | Alex Levine | 41 | head | Book-Keeper | Russia |
| 35 | Ida Levine | 38 | wife | Carpenter | Russia |
| 36 | Elizabeth Levine | 16 | daughter | None | Russia |
| 37 | Edna Levine | 12 | daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 38 | Max Levine | 10 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 39 | William Levine | 8 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 40 | Nathan Cohen | 43 | head | None | Russia |
| 41 | Fannie Cohen | 40 | wife | Driver | Russia |
| 42 | Sadie Cohen | 14 | daughter | Factory Hand | Russia |
| 43 | Hyman Cohen THIS PERSON | 11 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Isidore Cohen | 9 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 45 | Clara Cohen | 2 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 46 | Morris Abramson | 47 | head | None | Russia |
| 47 | Ida Abramson | 40 | wife | Tailor | Russia |
| 48 | Beny Abramson | 22 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 49 | Herman Abramson | 21 | son | Jeweler | New Jersey |
| 50 | Louis Abramson | 19 | son | Teacher | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Hyman + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)