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Samuel Cohen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Nathan — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPassaic, New Jersey
SurnameCohen
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceRussia
Mother's BirthplaceRussia
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardPassaic City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Samuel Age Birth yr
Ida Cohen Daughter — 19 ~1901
Bloomy Cohen Daughter — 14 ~1906
Rose Cohen Daughter — 17 ~1903
Becca Cohen Daughter — 21 ~1899
Louis Cohen Head — 49 ~1871
Isaac Cohen Other — 42 ~1878
Milton Cohen Son — 2 ~1918
Samuel Cohen Son — 10 ~1910
Sarah Cohen Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 10
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Passaic, New …
Son, age 20
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Sam Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Butcher
Industry Butcher Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
Son, age 30
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Bayonne City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Salesman
Industry Men's clothing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 1040
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Cohen
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Cohen
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Cohen
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Cohen
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Milton Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Becca Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bloomy Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Cohen
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Passaic, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1063unit:0981)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stella Beller 0 Daughter None New Jersey
2 Morris Gientz 35 Head Chauffeur Russia
3 Gussie Gientz 30 Wife None Russia
4 Esther Gientz 10 Daughter None Russia
5 Samuel Gientz 6 Son None New Jersey
6 Sylvia Gientz 4 Daughter None New Jersey
7 Bernard Gientz 1 Son None New Jersey
8 Morris Furstein 60 Father-in-law Presser Russia
9 Louis Cohen 49 Head Butcher Russia
10 Sarah Cohen 42 Wife None Russia
11 Becca Cohen 21 Daughter Sales Lady Russia
12 Ida Cohen 19 Daughter Folder Russia
13 Rose Cohen 17 Daughter None New Jersey
14 Bloomy Cohen 14 Daughter None New Jersey
15 Samuel Cohen THIS PERSON 10 Son None New Jersey
16 Milton Cohen 2 Son None New Jersey
17 Isaac Cohen 42 Boarder Carpenter Russia
18 Jacob Leven 26 Head Stationery Bus Russia
19 Rose Leven 23 Wife None Russia
20 Morris Leven 3 Son None New Jersey
21 Sarah Leven 2 Daughter None New Jersey
22 Bernard Rubin 50 Head Fruit Merchant Russia
23 Lena Rubin 50 Wife None Russia
24 Harry Rubin 19 Son Chauffeur Russia
25 Celia Rubin 15 Daughter Winder Russia
26 Frances Rubin 8 Daughter None New Jersey
27 John Patchuk 29 Head Weaver Galicia
28 Mary Patchuk 20 Wife None Galicia
29 Frank Patchuk 2 Son None New Jersey
30 Anna Patchuk 0 Daughter None New Jersey
31 Harry Stroderman 24 Head Helper Galicia
32 Rose Stroderman 24 Wife None Galicia
33 Lillian Stroderman 3 Daughter None New Jersey
34 Max Stroderman 47 Brother-in-law Baker Galicia
35 Joseph Shikala 40 Head Helper Slovakia
36 Anna Shikala 54 Wife Twister Slovakia
37 Mike Mosko 51 Head Labor Austria
38 Anna Mosko 44 Wife None Austria
39 Anna Mosko 23 Daughter Finisher New York
40 Susan Mosko 17 Daughter Helper New York
41 Elizabeth Mosko 15 Daughter Helper New York
42 Helen Mosko 12 Daughter None New York
43 Veronica Mosko 7 Daughter None New York
44 John Mosko 4 Son None New York
45 John Matcheck 29 Head Policeman Austria
46 Mary Matcheck 27 Wife None New Jersey
47 Margaret Matcheck 2 Daughter None New Jersey
48 Martin Cabrilosk 30 Head Labor Galicia
49 Mary Cabrilosk 26 Wife None Galicia
50 Wanda Cabrilosk 2 Daughter None New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Samuel + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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