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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.~1871), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1871 Male Head Born: Austria Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameSam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAustria
Year of Immigration1902
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceAustria
Mother's BirthplaceAustria
Additional Details
OccupationElectrical
IndustryStar
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TonguePolish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryAustria
Year of Naturalization1907
Birthplace (normalized)austria
OccupationElectrical
Township / WardManhattan
Est. Birth Year~1871

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sam Age Birth yr
Henry Cohen Son — 8 ~1912
Dorothy Cohen Daughter — 3 ~1917
Dinea Cohen Daughter — 12 ~1908
Sam Cohen Head — 49 ~1871
Pauline Cohen Daughter — 20 ~1900
Jack Cohen Son — 22 ~1898
Rose Cohen Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1874
Year of Immigration 1891
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Fur Business
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Years Married 15
Year of Immigration 1903
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Presser
Industry Clothing Mfg
Birth Country Austria
Birthplace (normalized) austria
1920
New York, …
Head, age 49
New York, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria
Year of Immigration 1902
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Electrical
Industry Star
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Polish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Austria
Year of Naturalization 1907
Birthplace (normalized) austria

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Sam Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1219unit:0501)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Minnie Klein 33 Wife Housewife Hungary
52 Bertha Klein 9 Daughter — New York
53 Sam Cohen THIS PERSON 49 Head Electrical Austria
54 Rose Cohen 40 Wife Housewife Austria
55 Jack Cohen 22 Son Operator Austria
56 Pauline Cohen 20 Daughter — Austria
57 Dinea Cohen 12 Daughter — New York
58 Henry Cohen 8 Son — New York
59 Dorothy Cohen 3 Daughter — New York
60 Julius Duff 40 Head — Ireland
61 Henry Duff 13 Son — New York
62 Andrew Duff 11 Son — New York
63 Edward Duff 24 Step Son Fitter New York
64 Samuel Reich 42 Head Salesman Austria
65 Annie Reich 35 Wife Housewife Austria
66 Sol M Reich 12 Son — New York
67 Sadie Reich 10 Daughter — New York
68 Hester Reich 8 Daughter — New York
69 David Reich 3 Son — New York
70 Isaac Rotburg 50 Head Tailor Austria
71 Sophie Rotburg 44 Wife Housewife Austria
72 Pauline Rotburg 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
73 Bertha Rotburg 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
74 Abraham Rotburg 19 Son College New York
75 Fannie Rotburg 17 Daughter — New York
76 Hannah Rotburg 12 Daughter — New York
77 Louis Isaacson 48 Head Peddler Rumania
78 Lena Isaacson 44 Wife Housewife Rumania
79 Philip Isaacson 22 Son Operator New York
80 Fannie Isaacson 20 Daughter Salesman New York
81 Rose Isaacson 16 Daughter Fitter New York
82 Morris Isaacson 13 Son — New York
83 Isidore Isaacson 11 Son — New York
84 Dora Isaacson 8 Daughter — New York
85 Pauline Isaacson 6 Daughter — New York
86 David Isaacson 3 Son — New York
87 John Johnson 70 Head Special Officer Ireland
88 Alice Johnson 50 Wife Housewife Ireland
89 Mary Bell 30 Daughter None New York
90 Andrew Bell 12 Gr Son — New York
91 James Bell 9 Gr Son — New York
92 Louis Levine 52 Head Jobber Russia
93 Lena Levine 50 Wife Housewife Russia
94 Louis Levine 27 Son Jobber New York
95 Fannie Levine 25 Daughter Packer New York
96 Jennie Levine 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
97 Sol Levine 21 Son Jobber New York
98 Benny Levine 19 Son Jobber New York
99 Rebecca Levine 17 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
100 Rose Levine 13 Daughter — New York

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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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