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Joseph Gordon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Manhattan, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Gordon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Manhattan, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Manhattan, New York |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Provisions |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gordon | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Irving Gordon | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Isidor Gordon | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Philip Gordon | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Anna Gordon | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Samuel Gordon | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Hilda Gordon | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Industry | Yes |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Manhattan, New …
Son, age 21
Manhattan, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Provisions |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Gordon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Gordon
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Sibling
Philip Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irving Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isidor Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Manhattan, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Manhattan, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:0866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Yetta Morris | 62 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 52 | George Morris | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 53 | Harry Levine | 38 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 54 | Hattie Levine | 34 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 55 | Seymour Levine | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 56 | Leonard Levine | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 57 | Gertrude Levine | 6 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 58 | Sarah Greenstein | 21 | Maid | Servant | Russia |
| 59 | Samuel Blumfield | 40 | Head | Merchant | Roumania |
| 60 | Ray Blumfield | 31 | Wife | None | New York |
| 61 | Emanuel Blumfield | 8 | Son | None | New York |
| 62 | Alex Blumfield | 4 | Son | None | New York |
| 63 | Bella Felstein | 50 | Boarder | Agent | Austria |
| 64 | Morris Levine | 56 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 65 | Rachel Levine | 54 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 66 | Sam Levine | 33 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 67 | Joseph Levine | 29 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 68 | Thomas Levine | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 69 | Benj Levine | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Sidney Levine | 17 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 71 | Oscar Arnat | 55 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 72 | Gertrude Arnat | 53 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 73 | Abraham Arnat | 26 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 74 | Charles Arnat | 30 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 75 | Joe Arnat | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 76 | Mollie Arnat | 16 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 77 | Isaac Galef | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 78 | Anna Galef | 53 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 79 | Frank Galef | 24 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 80 | Florence Friedman | 23 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 81 | Sylvia Friedman | 4 | Granddaughter | None | New York |
| 82 | Stanley Friedman | 1 | Grandson | None | New York |
| 83 | Julius Galef | 20 | Son | Polisher | New York |
| 84 | Samuel Gordon | 44 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 85 | Anna Gordon | 47 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 86 | Isidor Gordon | 27 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 87 | Joseph Gordon THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 88 | Philip Gordon | 17 | Son | None | New York |
| 89 | Hilda Gordon | 14 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 90 | Irving Gordon | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 91 | William Allen | 30 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 92 | Ida Allen | 30 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 93 | Hilda Allen | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 94 | Ruth Allen | 2 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 95 | Frank Galincia | 28 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 96 | Celia Galincia | 27 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 97 | Ruth Galincia | 4 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 98 | Bernard Galincia | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 99 | Harry Levine | 47 | Head | Packer | Russia |
| 100 | Annie Levine | 36 | Wife | None | 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)