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Ruth Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Cohen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Cohen Daughter — 15 ~1905
Naomi Cohen Daughter — 16 ~1904
Jacob Cohen Son — 13 ~1907
Rose Cohen Spouse — 42 ~1878
Milton Cohen Son — 4 ~1916
Harry Cohen Head — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 6
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Rus-Yiddish
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Cohen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Cohen
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Jacob Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1145unit:0752)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Harry Schlinder 16 Son Clerk New York
52 Pauline Schlinder 14 Daughter — New York
53 Minnie Schlinder 12 Daughter — New York
54 David Schlinder 9 Son — New York
55 Harry Meisowitz 36 Head Operator Russia
56 Fannie Meisowitz 34 Wife — Russia
57 Gottlieb Meisowitz 9 Daughter — New York
58 Isadore Meisowitz 7 Son — New York
59 Esther Meisowitz 5 Daughter — New York
60 Mollie Meisowitz 3 Daughter — New York
61 Bessie Borlick 50 Mother-in-law — Russia
62 Julia Friedman 28 Head Tailor Russia
63 Ida Friedman 21 Sister — Russia
64 Nettie Friedman 2 Daughter — New York
65 Benjamin Bialy 37 Head Operator Russia
66 Bella Bialy 37 Wife — Russia
67 Isidore Bialy 18 Son Operator Russia
68 Jacob Bialy 17 Son Clerk Russia
69 Anna Bialy 15 Daughter — Russia
70 Louis Bialy 9 Son — New York
71 Martin Bialy 6 Son — New York
72 Wolf Cohen 62 Head Operator Russia
73 Mary Cohen 63 Wife — Russia
74 Beatrice Cohen 22 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
75 Harry Cohen 44 Head Salesman Russia
76 Rose Cohen 42 Wife — New York
77 Naomi Cohen 16 Daughter Stenographer New York
78 Ruth Cohen THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — New York
79 Jacob Cohen 13 Son — New York
80 Milton Cohen 4 Son — New York
81 Morris Shapiro 52 Head — Russia
82 Anna Shapiro 52 Wife — Russia
83 Sam Shapiro 23 Son Polisher Russia
84 Harry Shapiro 16 Son — Russia
85 Morris Pekosko 28 Son-in-law Tailor Russia
86 Dora Pekosko 21 Daughter — Russia
87 Isadore Pekosko 1 Grandson — New York
88 Max Jacobson 48 Head Operator Russia
89 Bessie Jacobson 46 Wife — Russia
90 Henrietta Jacobson 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
91 Louis Jacobson 20 Son Clerk New York
92 Pauline Jacobson 18 Daughter Clerk New York
93 Isadore Jacobson 16 Son — New York
94 Sarah Jacobson 12 Daughter — New York
95 Sophie Jacobson 10 Daughter — New York
96 Sidney Jacobson 8 Son — New York
97 Rose Jacobson 6 Daughter — New York
98 Morris Saltzman 65 Head — Russia
99 Esther Saltzman 60 Wife — Russia
100 Sam Beckerman 36 Head — 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)

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