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Samuel Cohen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Cohen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Sophie — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Dress Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Cohen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Samuel Cohen | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Wife Cohen | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1910
Kings, New …
Other, age 26
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Children Living | 1906 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Suits |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Dress Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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.
Our Model Tree links Samuel Cohen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Cohen
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Cohen
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Cohen
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1212unit:0253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Browning | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Andrew Hoffman | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | New York |
| 53 | Sarah Swersey | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Sam Schram | 38 | Head | Foreman | Hungary |
| 55 | Gazella Schram | 33 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 56 | Walter Schram | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Eugene Schram | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Thomas Decourcy | 33 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 59 | Mary Decourcy | 26 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Isadore Freuberg | 29 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 61 | Pauline Freuberg | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Minnie Halton | 27 | Cousin | Operator | Galicia |
| 63 | George Mavroudis | 35 | Head | Waiter | Greece |
| 64 | Mary Mavroudis | 23 | Wife | — | Egypt |
| 65 | George Mavroudis | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | John Balz | 38 | Head | Waiter | New York |
| 67 | Stella Balz | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Anna Krouse | 63 | Head | — | Bohemia |
| 69 | Josephine Krouse | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 70 | Caroline Krouse | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 71 | Thomas Morris | 29 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Louise Morris | 25 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 73 | Albert Kroshon | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 74 | Christina Kroshon | 23 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 75 | John Kroshon | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Michael Kroshon | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Gustav Trunko | 35 | Head | Dress Goods | Hungarian |
| 78 | Anna Trunko | 30 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Gustav Trunko | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Oscar Trunko | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 81 | Vinton Stowell | 25 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 82 | Alice Stowell | 38 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 83 | Frank Nevins | 30 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 84 | Isabella Nevins | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 85 | Frank Nevins | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Mary Egeter | 28 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Catherine Egeter | 7 | Sister | — | New York |
| 88 | Jordan Peachoff | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Bulgaria |
| 89 | Mary Peachoff | 15 | Daughter | — | Austria |
| 90 | Mira Palogyi | 30 | Head | Cutter | Hungary |
| 91 | Helen Palogyi | 26 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 92 | Samuel Cohen THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Hungary |
| 93 | Wife Cohen | 30 | — | — | Hungary |
| 94 | Goldie Cohen | 12 | Daughter | — | Hungary |
| 95 | Joseph Mussell | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Hungary |
| 96 | Helen Mussell | 30 | Wife | Nurse | Hungary |
| 97 | Samuel Antignas | 40 | Head | — | Russia |
| 98 | Esther Antignas | 38 | Wife | Proprietor | Russia |
| 99 | Walter Antignas | 8 | Son | — | Russia |
| 100 | Joseph Wanker | 30 | Head | Baker | Bohemia |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 2 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)