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Samuel Goldberg — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Goldberg across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Joseph — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Goldberg | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Rose Goldberg | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Samuel Goldberg | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Casper Goldberg | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 9
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 20
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 31
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Saul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Sheet Metal Mfg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1563 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Goldberg across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Goldberg (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Goldberg (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Goldberg
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Goldberg
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Goldberg
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Goldberg
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · Illinois
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Sibling
Casper Goldberg
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu325unit:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Morris Levitt | 38 | Head | Finisher | Russia |
| 52 | Ida Levitt | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 53 | Hyman Krazweye | 34 | Head | Operator | Poland |
| 54 | Ida Krazweye | 34 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 55 | Abraham Krazweye | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | William Lipson | 25 | Boarder | Agent | Russ Poland |
| 57 | Israel Johns | 33 | Head | Prop. | Russia |
| 58 | Celia Johns | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 59 | Harold Johns | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Katie Burkhelt | 52 | Boarder | Finisher | Russia |
| 61 | Max Meyerhoff | 36 | Head | — | Russia |
| 62 | Katie Meyerhoff | 34 | Wife | Mfr | Russia |
| 63 | Ralph Meyerhoff | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Sam Lapham | 29 | Boarder | Wrestler | England |
| 65 | Charles Newlans | 35 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Elizabeth Newlans | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Myra Newlans | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Henry Newlans | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Gerald Newlans | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Rebecca Elfenbein | 50 | Head | — | Austria |
| 71 | Israel Elfenbein | 30 | Son | Rabbi | Austria |
| 72 | Peter Sherman | 49 | Head | Foreman | Rus Poland |
| 73 | Minnie Sherman | 47 | Wife | — | Rus Poland |
| 74 | Fred Sattler | 25 | Head | Prop | Hungary |
| 75 | Eva Sattler | 23 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 76 | Mathew Palast | 36 | Head | Mfr. | Russ Poland |
| 77 | Rachel Palast | 34 | Wife | — | Russ Poland |
| 78 | Diana Palast | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Jerome Palast | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Louis Simon | 37 | Head | Driver | Russia |
| 81 | Virginia Simon | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 82 | David Simon | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Rose Simon | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Flora Simon | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Esther Kupper | 64 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 86 | Joseph Goldberg | 33 | Head | Foreman | Austria |
| 87 | Rose Goldberg | 33 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 88 | Samuel Goldberg THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Casper Goldberg | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Morris Broder | 41 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 91 | Clara Broder | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 92 | Rose Broder | 10 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 93 | Jeanette Broder | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Leo Broder | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Herman Lamb | 38 | Head | Ret Merch | Austria |
| 96 | Isabel Lamb | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Bernice Lamb | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Herbert Lamb | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Martha Janowitz | 40 | Head | — | Russ Poland |
| 100 | Abe Janowitz | 20 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)