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Samuel Goldberg — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Goldberg across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Romania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, New York |
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Romania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Romania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office |
| Industry | Bookkeeper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
| Occupation | Office |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Goldberg | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Solomon Goldberg | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jacob Goldberg | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Samuel Goldberg | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, New …
Son, age 22
None, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Romania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Romania |
| Occupation | Office |
| Industry | Bookkeeper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 31
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 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 | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Romania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Romania |
| Occupation | Bond Salesman |
| Industry | Bond Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Other, age 42
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 40 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goldberg |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Porter |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | porter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Goldberg (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Goldberg
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Goldberg
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Solomon Goldberg
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Goldberg
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — None, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — None, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:0988)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Gopko | 12 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 2 | David Gopko | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Freda Gopko | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Oscar Gopko | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Bertha Gopko | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Max H. Levy | 23 | Head | Car | New York |
| 7 | Sadie M. Levy | 22 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 8 | Louis Ismach | 30 | Head | Store | Poland |
| 9 | Gertrude Ismach | 24 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 10 | Morris Wasser | 35 | Head | Picture | Russia |
| 11 | Tilly Wasser | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Lilly Wasser | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Israel Schepp | 55 | Head | Shop | Russia |
| 14 | Molly Schepp | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 15 | Becky Schepp | 16 | Daughter | Office | Russia |
| 16 | Louis Schepp | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Manuel Schepp | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Rachel Mrs. Segalowitz | 49 | Head | — | Russia |
| 19 | Freda Segalowitz | 22 | Daughter | Shop | New York |
| 20 | Morris Segalowitz | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Gertrude Segalowitz | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Samuel Bronsnick | 42 | Head | Shop | Russia |
| 23 | Sarah Bronsnick | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | George Bronsnick | 16 | Son | High School | New York |
| 25 | Matilda Bronsnick | 14 | Daughter | High School | New York |
| 26 | Mary Bronsnick | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Celia Mrs. Nedner | 44 | Head | — | Russia |
| 28 | Jacob Nedner | 28 | Son | Store | New York |
| 29 | Abie Nedner | 16 | Son | Office | New York |
| 30 | Charles Segerman | 31 | Head | Clothing | Russia |
| 31 | Beindel Segerman | 62 | Grandma | — | Russia |
| 32 | Mary Mrs. Ulman | 53 | Head | — | Russia |
| 33 | Rose West | 21 | Boarder | Shop | Russia |
| 34 | Jacob Waldman | 48 | Head | Peddler | Austria |
| 35 | Bessie Waldman | 37 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 36 | Morris Waldman | 20 | Son | Shoe | New York |
| 37 | Samuel Waldman | 17 | Son | Office | New York |
| 38 | Leo Lapidus | 62 | Head | Shop | Russia |
| 39 | Rose Lapidus | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 40 | Samuel Lapidus | 20 | Son | Shoe | Russia |
| 41 | Goldie Lapidus | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Russia |
| 42 | Lena Garber | 65 | Head | — | Russia |
| 43 | Esther Shatery | 45 | Head | Mid-Wife | Russia |
| 44 | Abraham Patriatram | 67 | Head | Stand | Russia |
| 45 | Shanne Patriatram | 64 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 46 | Herman Patriatram | 16 | Son | — | Russia |
| 47 | Jacob Goldberg | 54 | Head | Store | Romania |
| 48 | Samuel Goldberg THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Office | Romania |
| 49 | Minnie Goldberg | 21 | Daughter | — | Romania |
| 50 | Solomon Goldberg | 17 | Son | — | Romania |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)