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Isaac Cohen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Isaac Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Sarah — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Industry | Fruit |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Isaac | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Cohen | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Jennie Cohen | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| David Cohen | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Isaac Cohen | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Sam Cohen | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 16
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Baker Supply |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Other, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Cousin |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 34
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Industry | Fruit |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Isaac Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Cohen
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Isaac Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · New York
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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 — 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1183unit:0747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ella Silverstein | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 52 | Mollie Silverstein | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 53 | Gertrude Silverstein | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 54 | Max Fendleman | 37 | Head | Store | Russia |
| 55 | Annie Fendleman | 35 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 56 | Lillie Fendleman | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 57 | Minnie Fendleman | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 58 | Bertha Fendleman | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 59 | Rose Fendleman | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 60 | Joe Fendleman | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 61 | Jacob Birner | 44 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 62 | Yetta Birner | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 63 | Meyer Birner | 16 | Son | None | Russia |
| 64 | Gertrude Birner | 11 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 65 | Rose Birner | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 66 | Morris Birner | 8 | Son | None | New York |
| 67 | Joseph Birner | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 68 | Maurice O'Connell | 59 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 69 | Barnet Kaplowitz | 60 | Head | Shoemaker | Russia |
| 70 | Bessie Kaplowitz | 47 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 71 | Bella Kaplowitz | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 72 | Max Kaplowitz | 15 | Son | Feeder | Russia |
| 73 | Hyman Baum | 33 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 74 | Eva Baum | 32 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 75 | Esther Baum | 10 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 76 | Gertrude Baum | 5 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 77 | Louis Baum | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 78 | Isaac Cohen THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 79 | Jennie Cohen | 33 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 80 | Sam Cohen | 10 | Son | None | New York |
| 81 | David Cohen | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 82 | Nathan Cohen | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 83 | Max Silverstein | 51 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 84 | Esther Silverstein | 44 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 85 | Annie Silverstein | 24 | Daughter | Examiner | Russia |
| 86 | Joe Silverstein | 22 | Son | Laborer | Russia |
| 87 | Sarah Silverstein | 17 | Daughter | Milliner | Russia |
| 88 | Harry Benenson | 44 | Head | Show | Russia |
| 89 | Sadie Benenson | 44 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 90 | Ella Benenson | 21 | Daughter | Factory | Russia |
| 91 | Jennie Benenson | 19 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 92 | Isaac Lansow | 74 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 93 | Bessie Lansow | 74 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 94 | Yetta Lansow | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 95 | Dora Lansow | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 96 | Jacob Grabel | 55 | Head | Retired | Austria |
| 97 | Ida Grabel | 47 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 98 | William Grabel | 26 | Son | Orderly | New York |
| 99 | Minnie Gartner | 25 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 100 | Belle Gartner | 3 | Granddaughter | None | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Isaac
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)