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Joseph Cohen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Cohen | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Moses Cohen | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Herman Cohen | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Bessie Cohen | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 49
New York, New York · implied b. ~1851 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1851 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 57
New York, New York · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 37 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 66
New York, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:1186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solomon Monosoff | 39 | Head | None | New York |
| 2 | Bella Monosoff | 17 | daughter | None | New York |
| 3 | Sam Diamond | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 4 | Annie Diamond | 27 | wife | None | Austria |
| 5 | Solomon Diamond | 9 | son | None | New York |
| 6 | Gussie Diamond | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 7 | Ida Diamond | 3 | daughter | None | New York |
| 8 | Paula Diamond | 0 | daughter | None | New York |
| 9 | Joseph Cohen THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | None | Russia |
| 10 | Bessie Cohen | 56 | wife | None | Russia |
| 11 | Herman Cohen | 20 | son | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 12 | Moses Cohen | 13 | son | Packer | New York |
| 13 | Frieda Levine | 34 | Head | None | Russia |
| 14 | Abraham Levine | 32 | son | Machineer | Russia |
| 15 | Louis Kibeschitz | 47 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 16 | Clara Kibeschitz | 40 | wife | None | Austria |
| 17 | Isaac Kibeschitz | 55 | brother in law | Operator | Austria |
| 18 | Herman Hoffman | 30 | Head | Knitter | Russia |
| 19 | Frieda Hoffman | 23 | wife | None | Russia |
| 20 | Irving Hoffman | 0 | son | None | New York |
| 21 | Robert Krook | 26 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 22 | Sophie Krook | 27 | wife | None | Russia |
| 23 | Abe Krook | 2 | son | None | New York |
| 24 | Charles Gold | 32 | Head | Paper Hang | Russia |
| 25 | Ida Gold | 31 | wife | None | Russia |
| 26 | Rae Gold | 3 | daughter | None | New York |
| 27 | Morris Havel | 35 | Head | Operator | Galicia |
| 28 | Bessie Havel | 28 | wife | None | Russia |
| 29 | Solomon Havel | 1 | son | None | New York |
| 30 | Louis Davis | 32 | Head | Bookbinder | Russia |
| 31 | Rose Davis | 31 | wife | None | Russia |
| 32 | Evelyn Davis | 8 | daughter | None | New York |
| 33 | Edward Davis | 6 | son | None | New York |
| 34 | Abraham Cohen | 30 | Head | Painter | Austria |
| 35 | Bessie Cohen | 27 | wife | None | Austria |
| 36 | Sylvia Cohen | 5 | daughter | None | New York |
| 37 | Isidor Case | 42 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 38 | Eva Case | 38 | wife | None | Russia |
| 39 | Meyer Case | 13 | son | None | Russia |
| 40 | Morris Case | 10 | son | None | Russia |
| 41 | Jacob Case | 6 | son | None | New York |
| 42 | Abraham Weiss | 36 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Russia |
| 43 | Celia Weiss | 30 | wife | None | Russia |
| 44 | Joseph Kaplan | 30 | Boarder | Tailor | Russia |
| 45 | Louis Kornblue | 31 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 46 | Celia Kornblue | 27 | wife | None | Russia |
| 47 | Meyer Schapiro | 26 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 48 | Clara Schapiro | 24 | wife | None | Russia |
| 49 | Sylvia Schapiro | 2 | daughter | None | New York |
| 50 | Morris Schapiro | 0 | son | None | 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)