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Sam Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Sam Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Austria Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameSam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAustria
Year of Immigration1902
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceAustria
Mother's BirthplaceAustria
Additional Details
OccupationDesigner
IndustryCloak & Suits
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueYiddish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryAustria
Birthplace (normalized)austria
OccupationDesigner
Township / WardBorough Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sam Age Birth yr
Gertrude Cohen Daughter — 10 ~1910
Annie Cohen Spouse — 30 ~1890
Sam Cohen Head — 37 ~1883

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1878
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Cohen
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1878
Year of Immigration 1895
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Tailor
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
1910
New York, …
Head, age 28
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Years Married 5
Year of Immigration 1904
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Cutter
Industry Tailor Shop
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
1920
New York, …
Head, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Year of Immigration 1902
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Designer
Industry Cloak & Suits
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria

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Our Model Tree links Sam Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1217unit:0800)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elias Lipeles 17 Son None Russia
52 Max Lipeles 15 Son None New York
53 Lottie Lipeles 13 Daughter None New York
54 Sadie Weitshner 20 Boarder Dressmaker Russia
55 Isador Schlener 20 Lodger Button Hole Maker Russia
56 Isaac Brosen 55 Head Manufacturer Russia
57 Libby Brosen 55 Wife None Russia
58 Joe Brosen 23 Son Cutter New York
59 Sam Brosen 13 Son None New York
60 Sol Cohen 54 Head Bookkeeper Russia
61 Esther Cohen 45 Wife None Russia
62 Tillis Cohen 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
63 David Cohen 15 Son Assistant New York
64 Miriam Cohen 13 Daughter None New York
65 Louis Rothenberg 34 Head Embroiderer Russia
66 Eva Rothenberg 32 Wife None Russia
67 Ida Rothenberg 8 Daughter None New York
68 Isador Weinstein 34 Head Lithographer Russia
69 Freda Weinstein 32 Wife None Russia
70 Sylvia Weinstein 4 Daughter None New York
71 Harry Weinstein 2 Son None New York
72 Tony Castellano 26 Lodger — —
73 Mary Castellano 24 Lodger — —
74 Zelda Cirlinofsky 50 Head None Russia
75 Solomon Cirlinofsky 26 Son Presser Russia
76 Simon Kaplan 23 Boarder Salesman Russia
77 Sam Cohen 42 Head Printer Russia
78 Fannie Cohen 34 Wife None Russia
79 Anna Cohen 14 Daughter None New York
80 Bertha Cohen 11 Daughter None New York
81 Eddie Cohen 9 Son None New York
82 Louis Feinberg 24 Lodger Chemist Russia
83 Louis Marcus 38 Head Producer Russia
84 Annie Marcus 34 Wife None Russia
85 Rosie Marcus 13 Daughter None New York
86 Sol Marcus 12 Son None New York
87 Elsie Marcus 10 Daughter None New York
88 David Marcus 8 Son None New York
89 Abraham Apple 31 Head Cutter Russia
90 Fannie Apple 30 Wife None Russia
91 Sol Apple 8 Son None New York
92 Hattie Apple 4 Daughter None New York
93 William Bergner 24 Lodger Electrician Austria
94 Max Krakonbower 30 Head Operator Poland
95 Rose Krakonbower 30 Wife None Poland
96 Joe Krakonbower 7 Son None New York
97 Frances Krakonbower 4 Daughter None New York
98 Sam Cohen THIS PERSON 37 Head Designer Austria
99 Annie Cohen 30 Wife None Austria
100 Gertrude Cohen 10 Daughter None New York

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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