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Abraham Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Abraham Cohen across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Turkey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Abraham |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Shirt Fact |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Abraham | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Cohen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Cohen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Abraham Cohen | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lilly Cohen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Celia Cohen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sylvia Cohen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Archama |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| Father's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Occupation | Retail Dealer |
| Industry | Candy |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Spanish |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Abraham |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Docks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Turkish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 42
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Abraham |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Occupation | Peddler |
| Industry | Fruits |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Spanish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 37 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 52
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Abraham |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Shirt Fact |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
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Our Model Tree links Abraham Cohen across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Abraham Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02549-00892)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Boyarsky | 28 | Daughter | Salesclerk | New York |
| 2 | Ida Boyarsky | 26 | Daughter | Login Store | New York |
| 3 | Mildred Boyarsky | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Jerry Boyarsky | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Nissim Assur | 58 | Head | Needlework | Turkey |
| 6 | Fannie Assur | 50 | Wife | Needlework | Turkey |
| 7 | Isaac Mayo | 50 | Head | Contractor | Turkey |
| 8 | Sophie Mayo | 52 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 9 | Tillie Mayo | 23 | Daughter | Finisher | New York |
| 10 | Morris Mayo | 21 | Son | Contractor | New York |
| 11 | Sammy Mayo | 19 | Son | Contractor | New York |
| 12 | Jake Mayo | 18 | Son | Contractor | New York |
| 13 | Albert Mayo | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Herbert Mayo | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Jacob Droptin | 48 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 16 | Mary Droptin | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Herbert Droptin | 23 | Son | Teacher | New York |
| 18 | Bernard Droptin | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Ruth Droptin | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Alvin Droptin | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Abraham Berman | 38 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 22 | Bessie Berman | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Sarah Berman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Roslyn Berman | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Gershon Kaufman | 65 | Head | Sewer | Russia |
| 26 | Tillie Kaufman | 62 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 27 | Sam Kaufman | 29 | Son | Teacher | New York |
| 28 | Phillip Kaufman | 40 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 29 | Ruth Kaufman | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Sam Cooperman | 76 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 31 | Morris Pardo | 25 | Boarder | Operator | New York |
| 32 | Abraham Cohen THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Operator | Turkey |
| 33 | Celia Cohen | 42 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 34 | Sarah Cohen | 21 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 35 | Sylvia Cohen | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 36 | Lilly Cohen | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Mildred Cohen | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Hyman Barash | 56 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 39 | Anna Barash | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 40 | Meyer Barash | 18 | Son | Helper | New York |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)