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Isaac Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Isaac Davis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Leather |
| Industry | Pocket Books |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1906 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Leather |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Davis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Isaac Davis | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Max Davis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Morris Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Doris Davis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 29
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | R. R. Flagman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Israel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Leather Goods Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Leather |
| Industry | Pocket Books |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1906 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Isaac Davis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Isaac Davis
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1214unit:0431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hattie Meyer | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Seymore Meyer | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Jennie Zertowitz | 52 | Mother | — | Roumania |
| 54 | Joseph Mayerovitz | 33 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 55 | Sadie Mayerovitz | 28 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 56 | Morris Mayerovitz | 7 | Son | — | Russia |
| 57 | Frank Mayerovitz | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Max Mayerovitz | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Max Phillips | 22 | Boarder | Operator | Russia |
| 60 | Frank Silverman | 29 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 61 | Sarah Silverman | 25 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Harry Zapidus | 26 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 63 | Haytie Zapidus | 24 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 64 | Eveline Zapidus | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Goldie Zapidus | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Louis Katz | 37 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 67 | Beckie Katz | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 68 | David Katz | 19 | Son | Musician | Russia |
| 69 | Morris Katz | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Isidore Katz | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Samuel Katz | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Sarah Katz | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Benjamin Katz | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Hyman Gershwick | 24 | Boarder | Operator | Russia |
| 75 | Meyer Metlitsky | 50 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 76 | Annie Metlitsky | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 77 | Isidore Metlitsky | 22 | Son | Cutter | Russia |
| 78 | Fanny Metlitsky | 20 | Daughter | Paperbox Maker | Russia |
| 79 | Yetta Metlitsky | 19 | Daughter | Millinery | Russia |
| 80 | Pauline Metlitsky | 17 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 81 | Francis Metlitsky | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Isaac Davis THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Leather | Russia |
| 83 | Sarah Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 84 | Morris Davis | 18 | Son | Musician | New York |
| 85 | Max Davis | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Doris Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Rubin Lustgarten | 42 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 88 | Ida Lustgarten | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 89 | Samuel Lustgarten | 21 | Son | — | Russia |
| 90 | Hattie Lustgarten | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 91 | Harry Thustman | 23 | Nephew | Salesman | Russia |
| 92 | Frank Levine | 29 | Head | Trimmings | Russia |
| 93 | Annie Levine | 25 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 94 | Florence Levine | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Samuel Goldberg | 48 | Boarder | Peddler | Russia |
| 96 | Clarence Besley | 32 | Head | Elevator | New York |
| 97 | Estelle Besley | 22 | Wife | Janitress | S. Carolina |
| 98 | Isaac Schulman | 52 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 99 | May Schulman | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 100 | Jack Schulman | 27 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
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)