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Louis Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Louis Cohen across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Bessie — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSuffolk, Massachusetts
SurnameCohen
Given NameLouis
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueJewish
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Louis Age Birth yr
Sylvia Cohen Daughter — 4 ~1916
Hyman Cohen Head — 35 ~1885
Louis Cohen Son — 12 ~1908
Rose Cohen Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1910
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 1
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Lewis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Furniture Bus
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Louis Cohen across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Suffolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hyman Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Cohen
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Hyman Cohen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Cohen
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Cohen
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Sylvia Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Suffolk, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu742unit:0284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Sonny Bloom 14 Daughter None Massachusetts
52 Etta Bloom 12 Daughter None Massachusetts
53 Rebecca Bloom 10 Daughter None Massachusetts
54 Harry Bloom 7 Son None Massachusetts
55 Nathan Cohen 50 Head Tailor Russia
56 Toby Cohen 50 Wife None Russia
57 Abraham Cohen 18 Son Salesman Massachusetts
58 Samuel Gleksberg 41 Head Shoemaker Russia
59 Rose Gleksberg 40 Wife None Austria
60 Henry Gleksberg 17 Son Salesman Massachusetts
61 Harry Gleksberg 15 Son None Massachusetts
62 Ruth Gleksberg 13 Daughter None Massachusetts
63 Benjamin Gleksberg 8 Son None Massachusetts
64 Lillian Gleksberg 6 Daughter None Massachusetts
65 Louis Cohen 60 Head Furrier Russia
66 Ida Cohen 60 Wife None Russia
67 Hyman Cohen 35 Head Furrier Russia
68 Rose Cohen 32 Wife None Russia
69 Louis Cohen THIS PERSON 12 Son None Massachusetts
70 Sylvia Cohen 4 Daughter None Massachusetts
71 Isaac Richman 55 Head Ragman Russia
72 Sema Richman 51 Wife None Russia
73 Jack Richman 25 Son Cabinetmaker Russia
74 Nellie Richman 25 Daughter-in-law None Russia
75 Louis Richman 15 Son Shipper Russia
76 Tony Richman 13 Son None Russia
77 Morris Cohen 53 Head Carpenter Russia
78 Fannie Cohen 48 Wife None Russia
79 Samuel Cohen 24 Son Woodworker Russia
80 Sonia Cohen 22 Daughter-in-law None Russia
81 Sarah Cohen 10 Daughter None Massachusetts
82 Edward Cohen 0 Grandson None Massachusetts
83 Frank Lysinger 52 Head Tailor Russia
84 Fannie Lysinger 50 Wife None Russia
85 Louis Lysinger 21 Son Operator Massachusetts
86 Sadie Lysinger 18 Daughter Office Work Massachusetts
87 Rose Lysinger 17 Daughter Office Work Massachusetts
88 David Lysinger 15 Son Newsboy Massachusetts
89 Rose Lysinger 13 Daughter None Massachusetts
90 Nathan Teasler 23 Head Operator Russia
91 Edith Teasler 21 Wife None Russia
92 William Savasty 28 Head Shoemaker Russia
93 Anna Savasty 28 Wife None Russia
94 Harry Savasty 5 Son None Massachusetts
95 Sadie Savasty 2 Daughter None Massachusetts
96 Max Raymond 30 Brother-in-law Shoemaker Russia
97 Morris Raymond 29 Brother-in-law Tailor Russia
98 Charles Rothman 25 Head Cabinetmaker Russia
99 Emma Rothman 21 Wife None Russia
100 — None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Louis + 1 sibling
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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