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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 Abraham & Beckey — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
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 | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | cloaks |
| Industry | shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Cloaks |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Isaac | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wife Annie | Other | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| William Cohen | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Isaac Cohen | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Cohen | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Minnie Cohen | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Daughter Cohen | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mollie Cohen | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Bennie Cohen | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Head Solomon | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 7 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 | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Painter |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | cloaks |
| Industry | shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Abraham Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beckey Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Cohen
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beckey Cohen
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Isaac Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1191unit:0222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Sigmond | 13 | Son | None | New York |
| 2 | Isaac Sigmond | 11 | Son | None | New York |
| 3 | Abraham Sigmond | 12 | Son | None | New York |
| 4 | Sam Weitshandler | 34 | Head | Harness | Russia |
| 5 | Annie Weitshandler | 27 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 6 | Abraham Weitshandler | 10 | Son | None | New York |
| 7 | Louis Weitshandler | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 8 | David Goldman | 34 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 9 | Sarah Goldman | 31 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 10 | Jennie Marade | 47 | Head | None | Russia |
| 11 | Ester Marade | 16 | Daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 12 | Morris Marade | 15 | Son | None | New York |
| 13 | Jordan Marade | 13 | Son | None | New York |
| 14 | Max Harris | 35 | Head | Shoe | Russia |
| 15 | Annie Harris | 38 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 16 | James Harris | 12 | Son | None | Russia |
| 17 | Jennie Harris | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 18 | Ester Harris | 4 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 19 | Joseph Harris | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 20 | Philip Castan | 46 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 21 | Minnie Castan | 36 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 22 | Harry Castan | 15 | Son | Telegraph | New York |
| 23 | Isadore Castan | 11 | Son | None | New York |
| 24 | Lillian Castan | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 25 | Jack Castan | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 26 | Sam Castan | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 27 | Rose Castan | 1 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 28 | Sam Backhorst | 25 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 29 | Mary Backhorst | 25 | Wife | None | New York |
| 30 | Milton Backhorst | 4 | Son | None | New York |
| 31 | Bernard Backhorst | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 32 | Edward Backhorst | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 33 | Catherine Backhorst | 45 | Mother | None | New York |
| 34 | Isaac Cohen THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Cloaks | Russia |
| 35 | Mollie Cohen | 26 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 36 | William Cohen | 6 | Son | None | New York |
| 37 | Joseph Cohen | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 38 | Bennie Cohen | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 39 | Minnie Cohen | 1 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 40 | Daughter Cohen | 0 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 41 | Head Solomon | 60 | — | Tailor | Russia |
| 42 | Wife Annie | 62 | — | None | Russia |
| 43 | Joseph Jacobson | 44 | Head | Presser | Austria |
| 44 | Sarah Jacobson | 38 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 45 | Pauline Jacobson | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 46 | Bella Jacobson | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 47 | George Jacobson | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 48 | Mike Friedman | 32 | Head | None | Russia |
| 49 | Sarah Friedman | 26 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 50 | Abraham Silver | 37 | Lodger | Eggs | Russia |
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)