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John Zimmerman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Zimmerman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Year of Naturalization | 1905 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough City Of New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Zimmerman | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Samuel Zimmerman | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Zimmerman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1910
New York, …
Other, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 39
New York, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Year of Naturalization | 1905 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Our Model Tree links John Zimmerman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Zimmerman
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1215unit:0701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Caroline Levin | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | William Meyer | 39 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 53 | Minnie Meyer | 31 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 54 | Herman Folger | 64 | Father-in-law | — | Breslau |
| 55 | John Zimmerman THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Cook | Hungary |
| 56 | Mary Zimmerman | 37 | Wife | Housework | Austria |
| 57 | Mary Zimmerman | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Edward Zimmerman | 10 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 59 | Samuel Zimmerman | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Samuel Luskin | 34 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Russia |
| 61 | Bessie Luskin | 32 | Wife | Housework | Russia |
| 62 | Anna Luskin | 12 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 63 | Ida Luskin | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Rosie Luskin | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Jessie Luskin | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | David Belsky | 44 | Head | Dry Goods | Poland |
| 67 | Lena Belsky | 42 | Wife | Housework | Poland |
| 68 | Eva Belsky | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | England |
| 69 | Ida Belsky | 14 | Daughter | — | England |
| 70 | Fannie Belsky | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Harry Belsky | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Rachael Belsky | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Francis Mccue | 41 | Head | Conductor | Ireland |
| 74 | Catherine Mccue | 37 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 75 | Margaret Mccue | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | James Mccue | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Francis Mccue | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Alice Mccue | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Anna Jacobson | 71 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 80 | Paul Ulrich | 29 | Nephew | Helper | Germany |
| 81 | Agnes Wally | 61 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 82 | Elara Hamilton | 37 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 83 | Catherine F. Muldoon | 60 | Head | Housework | Ireland |
| 84 | Charles Muldoon | 60 | Roomer | — | Germany |
| 85 | William Altvater | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 86 | Katie Altvater | 45 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 87 | Philip Seebach | 47 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 88 | Lillie Marie Seebach | 45 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 89 | Barbara Seebach | 19 | Daughter | Clerical Work | New York |
| 90 | Philip Seebach | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Frank Dannigan | 65 | Head | Real Estate | Germany |
| 92 | Bertha Dannigan | 63 | Wife | Housework | Germany |
| 93 | George Reichard | 68 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 94 | Peter Ranner | 42 | Head | Butcher | Germany |
| 95 | Louisa Ranner | 29 | Wife | Housework | Germany |
| 96 | Louisa Ranner | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 97 | Anna Ranner | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | William Schwertfeger | 63 | Head | Painting | Germany |
| 99 | Wilhelmina Schwertfeger | 70 | Wife | Housewife | Germany |
| 100 | Louise Grossberger | 29 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New York |
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)