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Max Cohen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Max Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Cloaks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Max | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cohen | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Cohen | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Cohen | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Max Cohen | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Rebecca Cohen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Rose Cohen | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Cohen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Beatrice Cohen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Dora Cohen | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 27
New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Men's Clothing |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 44
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Cloaks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Max Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Max Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1184unit:0138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dora Katzenellenbogen | 32 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 52 | Louis Katzenellenbogen | 10 | Son | School | New York |
| 53 | Frances Katzenellenbogen | 7 | Son | School | New York |
| 54 | Lazarus Katzenellenbogen | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Julius Cohen | 46 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 56 | Fannie Cohen | 37 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 57 | Nathan Cohen | 14 | Son | School | New York |
| 58 | Samuel Cohen | 9 | Son | School | New York |
| 59 | Anne Cohen | 8 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 60 | Mollie Cohen | 6 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 61 | Gussie Cohen | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Solomon Cohen | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Max Cohen THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 64 | Dora Cohen | 44 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 65 | Sam Cohen | 23 | Son | Doctor | New York |
| 66 | Rebecca Cohen | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 67 | Joseph Cohen | 20 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 68 | Elizabeth Cohen | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 69 | Rose Cohen | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 70 | Henry Cohen | 15 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 71 | Beatrice Cohen | 14 | Daughter | Home | New York |
| 72 | Isaac Goldstein | 50 | Head | Cutter | Russia |
| 73 | Rose Goldstein | 47 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 74 | Harry Goldstein | 21 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 75 | Benjamin Goldstein | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Jonathan Goldstein | 17 | Son | School | New York |
| 77 | Moe Goldstein | 15 | Son | School | New York |
| 78 | Mary Goldstein | 13 | Son | School | New York |
| 79 | Grace Goldstein | 11 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 80 | Selma Goldstein | 9 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 81 | Goldie Goldstein | 8 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 82 | Solomon Goldstein | 6 | Son | School | New York |
| 83 | Annie Leder | 41 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 84 | Fannie Leder | 23 | Daughter | Home | Russia |
| 85 | Ida Leder | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 86 | Rose Leder | 13 | Daughter | Home | Russia |
| 87 | Meyer Tronenberg | 48 | Head | Presser | Russia |
| 88 | Dora Tronenberg | 44 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 89 | Sarah Tronenberg | 20 | Daughter | Hemstitcher | Russia |
| 90 | Jeanette Tronenberg | 15 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 91 | Esther Tronenberg | 7 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 92 | Pearl Tronenberg | 6 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 93 | Beckie Tronenberg | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 94 | Harry Levine | 35 | Boarder | Carpenter | Russia |
| 95 | Max Penofsky | 43 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 96 | Fannie Penofsky | 45 | Wife | Home | Russia |
| 97 | Isidore Penofsky | 18 | Son | Cutter | Russia |
| 98 | Abe Penofsky | 17 | Son | School | Russia |
| 99 | Jacob Penofsky | 12 | Son | School | Russia |
| 100 | Abe Thebunsky | 40 | Boarder | Operator | 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)