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Ruth Cohen — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Cohen across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Union, New Jersey
Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Ruth
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey
Township / Ward	Linden City
Est. Birth Year	~1918

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 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ruth	Age	Birth yr
Nettie Cohen	Daughter	—	25	~1905
Ruth Cohen	Daughter	—	12	~1918
Gustave Cohen	Head	—	51	~1879
Lester Cohen	Son	—	11	~1919
Sidney Cohen	Son	—	20	~1910
Max Cohen	Son	—	16	~1914
Yetta Cohen	Daughter	—	14	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Union, New …

Daughter, age 2

Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Ruth G.
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	2
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	none
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

1930

Union, New …

Daughter, age 12

Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Ruth
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New Jersey
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New Jersey
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new jersey

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Ruth Cohen across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Ruth Cohen

Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey

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Sibling

Max Cohen

Sibling · 1930 · age 16

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Sidney Cohen

Sibling · 1930 · age 20

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lester Cohen

Sibling · 1930 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Nettie Cohen

Sibling · 1930 · age 25

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Yetta Cohen

Sibling · 1930 · 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

1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1388:0221)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Tracy Finkbeiner	55	Head	Engineer	Germany
2	Rose Finkbeiner	43	Wife-H	—	Germany
3	Edward Finkbeiner	12	Son	—	New Jersey
4	Thomas P. Sinfest	15	Step-son	Laborer	New Jersey
5	Madeline Sinfest	13	Step-daughter	—	New Jersey
6	Rose Sinfest	8	Step-daughter	—	New Jersey
7	Henry Mason	45	Head	Inspector	Connecticut
8	Rosamond Mason	53	Wife-H	—	Connecticut
9	Joseph Fryszlak	34	Head	Boilermaker	Poland
10	Celia Fryszlak	33	Wife-H	—	Poland
11	Thomas Fryszlak	12	Son	—	New Jersey
12	Walter Fryszlak	8	Son	—	New Jersey
13	Judas Diamond	45	Head	Painter	Russia
14	Esther Diamond	35	Wife-H	—	Russia
15	Bertha Diamond	10	Daughter	—	New Jersey
16	Harry Diamond	5	Son	—	New Jersey
17	Sam Davis	29	Head	Lumberman	Russia
18	Katie Davis	25	Wife-H	—	Austria
19	Philip Davis	5	Son	—	New York
20	Sylvia Davis	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
21	Isaac Bulgach	35	Head	Iceman	Russia
22	Sarah Bulgach	27	Wife-H	—	Russia
23	Morris Bulgach	10	Son	—	New York
24	Anita Bulgach	5	Daughter	—	New Jersey
25	Gustave Cohen	51	Head	Proprietor	Russia
26	Nettie Cohen	25	Daughter	—	Russia
27	Sidney Cohen	20	Son	Operator	Russia
28	Max Cohen	16	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
29	Yetta Cohen	14	Daughter	—	New Jersey
30	Ruth Cohen THIS PERSON	12	Daughter	—	New Jersey
31	Lester Cohen	11	Son	—	New Jersey
32	Maurice Lown	32	Head	Agent	New York
33	Rose Lown	26	Wife-H	—	New Jersey
34	Richard Lown	4	Son	—	New Jersey
35	Robert Lown	2	Son	—	New Jersey
36	Joseph Lown	35	Brother	Agent	Hungary
37	Nathan Rubin	40	Head	Plasterer	Russia
38	Rose Rubin	33	Wife-H	—	Russia
39	Eva Rubin	7	Daughter	—	New Jersey
40	Robert Rubin	5	Son	—	New Jersey
41	Solomon Rubin	2	Son	—	New Jersey
42	Abraham Rosenwald	25	Head	Plumber	Russia
43	Clara Rosenwald	23	Wife-H	—	New York
44	Phyllis Rosenwald	2	Son	—	New Jersey
45	Shirley Rosenwald	1	Daughter	—	New Jersey
46	Hyman Cooper	41	Head	Foreman	Russia
47	Pauline Cooper	41	Wife-H	—	Russia
48	Hattie Cooper	18	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
49	Eva Cooper	17	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
50	Rebecca Cooper	13	Daughter	—	New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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