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Esther Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Esther Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Turkey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| 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 | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cohen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Albert Cohen | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Esther Cohen | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Isaac Cohen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, New …
Spouse, age 30
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Turk |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
1930
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 38
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Turkey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Spanish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Spouse, age 52
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Turkey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Turkey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | turkey |
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Our Model Tree links Esther Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Esther Cohen
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02464-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Vast | 35 | Head | Electrolysis | New York |
| 2 | Bertha Vast | 24 | Sister | — | New York |
| 3 | Samuel Lehman | 55 | Roomer | Newspaper | New York |
| 4 | Ida Lehman | 50 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 5 | David Chekofsky | 66 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 6 | Caroline Chekofsky | 53 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Adolph Chekofsky | 36 | Son | Asst Manager | Belgium |
| 8 | Rolo Esperanza | 36 | Head | Operator | Turkey |
| 9 | Vida Esperanza | 68 | Mother | — | Turkey |
| 10 | Rose Esperanza | 27 | Sister | Beautician | Turkey |
| 11 | Pearl Esperanza | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 12 | Izzy Brall | 38 | Head | Cutter | Austria |
| 13 | Geralda Brall | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 14 | Gertrude Brall | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Helen Brall | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Beverly Brall | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Isaac Franco | 39 | Head | Clerk | Italy |
| 18 | Regina Franco | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 19 | Albert Franco | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Stella Franco | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Victor Franco | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Stella Franco | 73 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 23 | Samuel Brachfeld | 43 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 24 | Ann Brachfeld | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Herbert Brachfeld | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Lana Brachfeld | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Albert Cohen | 53 | Head | Baggageman | Turkey |
| 28 | Esther Cohen THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 29 | Jack Cohen | 23 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 30 | Isaac Cohen | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 31 | Alexandria Butowski | 52 | Head | — | Poland |
| 32 | Walter Butowski | 25 | Son | Floor Scraper | New York |
| 33 | James Butowski | 24 | Son | Repairer | New York |
| 34 | Paul Dickstein | 45 | Head | Waiter | Russia |
| 35 | Rosie Dickstein | 40 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 36 | Heather Dickstein | 21 | Daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 37 | Seymour Dickstein | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Rose Klein | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Stephen Klein | 26 | Son-in-law | Agent | New York |
| 40 | Eugene Klein | 1 | Grand-son | — | 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)