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William Cohen — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Cohen across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Cohen | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| Lena Cohen | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1852 |
| Benny Cohen | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| William Cohen | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Ida Cohen | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Charles Cohen | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Meyer Cohen | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Samuel Cohen | Son | — | 22 | ~1878 |
| Ida Block | Other | — | 19 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 2
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Cohen across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Cohen
Son · 1900 · age 2 · b. ~1898 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Meyer Cohen
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Cohen
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Cohen
Sibling · 1900 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benny Cohen
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Cohen
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
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
1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu963unit:0052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Meyer Blunx | 54 | Head | — | Austria |
| 52 | Rosie Blunx | 52 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 53 | Barnet Basler | 50 | Head | Tailor (Cloaks) | Russia |
| 54 | Sarah Basler | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 55 | Jacob Mark | 32 | Head | Tailor (Suits) | Russia |
| 56 | Beilia Mark | 29 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 57 | Soffy Mark | 7 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 58 | Abe Mark | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Ben Mark | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Joseph Cohen | 43 | Head | Tailor (Presser) | Russia |
| 61 | Lena Cohen | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Samuel Cohen | 21 | Son | Presser (Tailor) | Russia |
| 63 | Meyer Cohen | 17 | Son | Peddler (Fruit) | Russia |
| 64 | Charles Cohen | 15 | Son | Salesman (Dry Goods) | Russia |
| 65 | Benny Cohen | 10 | Son | At School | Russia |
| 66 | Ida Cohen | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | William Cohen THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Ida Block | 18 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Russia |
| 69 | Joseph Appel | 40 | Head | Tailor (Finisher) | Russia |
| 70 | Sophie Appel | 28 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 71 | Benne Appel | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Max Appel | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Ida Appel | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Casper Graf | 56 | Head | — | Germany |
| 75 | Christian Graf | 23 | Son | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 76 | Frank Schonstein | 35 | Head | Baker | Austria |
| 77 | Mary Schonstein | 32 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 78 | Mary Schonstein | 9 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Josephine Schonstein | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | William Dolpis | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Austria |
| 81 | Josephina Dolpis | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 82 | Mary Dolpis | 11 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 83 | Pauline Dolpis | 10 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 84 | Harry Dolpis | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Albert Fritzie | 30 | Head | Iron (Worker) | Germany |
| 86 | Anna Fritzie | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 87 | Rudolph Fritzie | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Anna Fritzie | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Ella Fritzie | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | David Pinki | 24 | Head | Optician | Austria |
| 91 | Dora Pinki | 18 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 92 | Morris Baflofskie | 34 | Head | Hatter (Finisher) | Russia |
| 93 | Anna Baflofskie | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 94 | George Baflofskie | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Pauline Baflofskie | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Andrew Wasko | 41 | Head | Tanner | Hungary |
| 97 | Anna Wasko | 31 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 98 | Wilhelmina Wasko | 13 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 99 | Frank Wasko | 8 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 100 | Lillie Wasko | 6 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)