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Jennie Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Jennie Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Isaac — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameJennie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryL.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardManhattan
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jennie Age Birth yr
Isaac Cohen Head — 52 ~1868
Jennie Cohen Daughter — 23 ~1897
Leona Cohen Spouse — 52 ~1868
Joseph Cohen Son — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Daughter, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Receiving Clerk
Industry Dry Goods
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 23
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry L.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Jennie Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gussie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Cohen
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Cohen
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Cohen
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gussie Cohen
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Cohen
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jennie Cohen
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph 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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1205unit:0661)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Maurice Goldman 21 Son Contractor New York
52 Ferdinand Wolf 34 Head Dealer New York
53 Fanny Wolf 33 Wife — New York
54 Joseph Jovans 36 Head Dealer Russia
55 Rose Jovans 34 Wife — Russia
56 Rebecca Jovans 15 Daughter Stenographer New York
57 Sarah Jovans 14 Daughter — New York
58 Jacob Jovans 12 Son — New York
59 Minnie Jovans 10 Daughter — New York
60 Bernard Jovans 5 Son — New York
61 Gloria Glick 53 Mother-in-law — Russia
62 Isaac Cohen 52 Head Contractor Russia
63 Leona Cohen 52 Wife — Russia
64 Joseph Cohen 24 Son Manager New York
65 Jennie Cohen THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
66 Joseph Kaplan 25 Head Laborer New York
67 Flora Kaplan 23 Wife — Austria
68 Jeanette Kaplan 1 Daughter — New York
69 Louis Frank 32 Brother-in-law — Austria
70 Abraham Breitman 41 Head Designer Russia Poland
71 Rose Breitman 34 Wife — Russia Poland
72 Pauline Breitman 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Russia Poland
73 Eleanor Breitman 20 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
74 George Breitman 18 Son Salesman New York
75 Charles Breitman 14 Son — New York
76 Sadie Breitman 9 Daughter — New York
77 Phillips 47 Head — New York
78 Cecelia Phillips 53 Head — Russia
79 Joseph Heller 56 Husband Agent Russia
80 Birdy Heller 22 Son Clerk New York
81 Bernard Heller 19 Son College New York
82 Rebecca Heller 34 Daughter Bookkeeper Russia
83 Henrietta Heller 26 Daughter Teacher New York
84 Florence Heller 17 Daughter — New York
85 Almothy Heller 11 Daughter — New York
86 Louis Stern 33 Head Barber Russia Poland
87 Nora Stern 23 Wife — Russia Poland
88 Bertha Halpern 40 Cousin — Russia
89 Isaac Halpern 40 Son Tailor Russia Poland
90 Isaac Pistrin 38 Head Tailor Russia
91 Mildred Pistrin 36 Wife — Russia
92 Joseph Pistrin 16 Son College England
93 Sophie Pistrin 13 Son — New York
94 Alexander Pistrin 12 Son — New York
95 Benjamin Adolf 28 Lodger Tailor Russia
96 William Lozada 23 Head Operator Porto Rico
97 Carmen Lozada 22 Wife — Porto Rico
98 Ida Lozada 1 Daughter — New York
99 Jose La Fuente 23 Lodger Clerk Porto Rico
100 Jose Cebollero 28 Lodger Clerk Porto Rico

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Pedigree Summary

Jennie + 1 sibling
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)

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