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Jacob Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jacob Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCuyahoga, Ohio
SurnameCohen
Given NameJacob
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceLithuania
Mother's BirthplaceLithuania
Additional Details
OccupationProof reader
IndustryJob printing
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationProof Reader
Township / WardCleveland City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Jacob Age Birth yr
Ben Cohen Son — 17 ~1903
Bessie Cohen Spouse — 48 ~1872
Hillie Cohen Son — 12 ~1908
Isadore Cohen Son — 15 ~1905
Minnie Cohen Daughter — 22 ~1898
Mary Cohen Daughter — 20 ~1900
Jacob Cohen Son — 19 ~1901
Ida Cohen Daughter — 24 ~1896
Harry Cohen Head — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1900
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 10
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 19
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jacob
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Lithuania
Mother's Birthplace Lithuania
Occupation Proof reader
Industry Job printing
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Jacob Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Cohen
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Cohen
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cohen
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cohen
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Cohen
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jacob Cohen
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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Sibling
Ben Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isadore Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hillie Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1365unit:0586)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Edwin Edelstein 17 Son — Ohio
52 Herbert Edelstein 15 Son — Ohio
53 Leopold Gratzer 73 Wife's father Keeper Budapest
54 Bernard Dorf 48 Head Carpenter Limburg
55 Lena Dorf 43 Wife — Limburg
56 Max Dorf 21 Son Painter Limburg
57 Gertrude Dorf 19 Daughter Book Keeper New York
58 Harry H. Billups 29 Head Shipping Clerk Georgia
59 Jennie R. Billups 23 Wife — Georgia
60 Sam Whitman 64 Head Peddler Kovno
61 Sarah Whitman 64 Wife — Kovno
62 Arthur Goldstein 45 Head Cobbler Warsaw
63 Rose Goldstein 42 Wife — Warsaw
64 Bessie Goldstein 19 Daughter Book-Keeper Odessa
65 Anna Goldstein 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 Louis Goldstein 9 Son — Massachusetts
67 Dorothy Goldstein 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
68 Jacob Spiwach 32 Lodger Minister Russia
69 Isaac Abrams 55 Head Dealer Kovno
70 Dora Abrams 50 Wife — Kovno
71 Samuel Abrams 24 Son Secretary Ohio
72 Phillip Abrams 22 Son Store Clerk Ohio
73 Louis Abrams 20 Son Store Clerk Ohio
74 Hellen Abrams 14 Daughter — Ohio
75 David Abrams 11 Son — Ohio
76 Harry M. Cohen 51 Head Dealer Lithuania
77 Bessie Cohen 48 Wife — Lithuania
78 Ida Cohen 24 Daughter Owner Ohio
79 Minnie Cohen 22 Daughter — Ohio
80 Mary Cohen 20 Daughter Factory Super. Ohio
81 Jacob Cohen THIS PERSON 19 Son Proof Reader Ohio
82 Ben Cohen 17 Son Clerk Ohio
83 Isadore Cohen 15 Son Truck Jumper Ohio
84 Hillie Cohen 12 Son — Ohio
85 Morris Rubin 45 Head Manager Kiel
86 Sadie Rubin 46 Wife — Kiel
87 Louis Rubin 22 Son Freight Clerk Kiel
88 Anna Rubin 20 Daughter Sales Woman Kiel
89 Joseph Rubin 18 Son Operator Kiel
90 Frances Rubin 12 Daughter — New York
91 Jacob Rubin 10 Son — New York
92 Sidney Gordon 28 Head Mechanic Russia (Poland)
93 Edith Gordon 28 Wife — Poland
94 Victor Gordon 7 Son — Ohio
95 Morris Spanner 40 Head Fruit Stall Russia (Poland)
96 Celia Spanner 32 Wife Fruit Stall Russia (Poland)
97 Charles Lipson 56 Head — Russia (Poland)
98 Lillian Lipson 55 Wife — Russia (Poland)
99 Morris Lipson 22 Son Maker Kiel
100 William Wolf 58 Head — Kiel

Pedigree Summary

Jacob + 6 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 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)

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