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Samuel Schwartz — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Schwartz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adolph & Lawrence — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Hungary Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameSchwartz
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceHungary
Year of Immigration1912
Naturalization StatusAlien
Father's BirthplaceHungary
Mother's BirthplaceHungary
Additional Details
OccupationErrand Boy
IndustryFurs
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueHungarian
Birth CountryHungary
Birthplace (normalized)hungary
OccupationErrand Boy
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Charlotte Schwartz Daughter — 13 ~1907
Abraham Schwartz Son — 5 ~1915
Frank Schwartz Son — 20 ~1900
Samuel Schwartz Son — 16 ~1904
Barbara Schwartz Head — 48 ~1872
Joseph Schwartz Son — 17 ~1903
Helen Schwartz Daughter — 23 ~1897
Henry Schwartz Son — 7 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 16
New York, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Hungary
Year of Immigration 1912
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Occupation Errand Boy
Industry Furs
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Hungarian
Birth Country Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) hungary
1930
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Hungary
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Father's Birthplace Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Hungary
Occupation Salesman
Industry Fur Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Hungarian
Birth Country Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) hungary
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 35
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schwartz
Given Name Saul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Hungary
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Proprietor Grocery Store
Industry Own Store
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade C 7
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Schwartz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adolph Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and father Lawrence Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Schwartz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Schwartz (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adolph Schwartz
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lawrence Schwartz
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Schwartz
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Schwartz
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Schwartz
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Schwartz
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Sibling
Henry Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Schwartz
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1215unit:0178)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irving Weill 23 Son Trucking New York City
2 Sydney Weill 21 Son Manager New York City
3 Rose Simon 42 Sister Law Saleslady New York City
4 John Ferello 46 Head Coal Dealer Italy
5 Rose Ferello 37 Wife — Italy
6 William Ferello 19 Son Coal Dealer Italy
7 Angelo Ferello 14 Daughter — Italy
8 Michael Ferello 10 Son — Italy
9 Mary Ferello 8 Daughter — New York City
10 Vito Ferello 2 Daughter — New York City
11 Louis Votapek 44 Head — Bohemia
12 Mary Votapek 41 Wife — Bohemia
13 Frank Votapek 17 Son Operator Bohemia
14 Rose Votapek 15 Daughter — New Jersey
15 John Votapek 12 Son — New Jersey
16 Louis Votapek 10 Son — New Jersey
17 Joseph Votapek 9 Son — New Jersey
18 Angelina Votapek 3 Daughter — New Jersey
19 Mary Votapek 1 Daughter — New Jersey
20 Barbara Schwartz 48 Head — Hungary
21 Helen Schwartz 23 Daughter Operator Hungary
22 Frank Schwartz 20 Son Helper Hungary
23 Joseph Schwartz 17 Son Helper Hungary
24 Samuel Schwartz THIS PERSON 16 Son Errand Boy Hungary
25 Charlotte Schwartz 13 Daughter — Hungary
26 Henry Schwartz 7 Son — New York City
27 Abraham Schwartz 5 Son — New York City
28 Isidore Weinberger 36 Head Cutter Hungary
29 Fanny Weinberger 30 Wife — Hungary
30 Alexander Weinberger 11 Son — New York City
31 Evelyn Weinberger 2 Daughter — New York City
32 Julius Blumenthal 48 Head Bookkeeper Germany
33 Hattie Blumenthal 48 Wife — Bohemia
34 Jacob Blumenthal 25 Son Bookkeeper New York City
35 Jessie Blumenthal 18 Daughter Bookkeeper New York City
36 Ethel Blumenthal 25 Daughter Bookkeeper New York City
37 Jacob Stromberg 52 Head Elevator Operator New York City
38 Barbara Stromberg 55 Wife — Germany
39 Lester Stromberg 24 Son Clerk New York City
40 Ida Stromberg 22 Daughter Trimmer New York City
41 Joseph Stromberg 20 Son Clerk New York City
42 Charles Stromberg 12 Son Apprentice New York City
43 Frank Jenikowsky 48 Head Presser Hungary
44 Elizabeth Jenikowsky 38 Wife — Hungary
45 Louis Jenikowsky 20 Son Presser Hungary
46 Benjamin Jenikowsky 18 Son Apprentice Hungary
47 William Jenikowsky 12 Son — New York City
48 Valeria Jenikowsky 9 Daughter — New York City
49 Mary Keller 56 Head — Ireland
50 Catharine Keller 27 Daughter Operator New York City

Pedigree Summary

Samuel + 6 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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