Fannie Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Fannie Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1867 Female Head Born: Roumania Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Fannie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	73
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Roumania
1935 Residence (City)	New York
Naturalization Status	Alien
Additional Details
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Dept. Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	5
Income (1939)	600
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Romania
Birthplace (normalized)	roumania
Occupation	Clerk
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1867

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Fannie	Age	Birth yr
Sol Cohen	Son	—	32	~1908
Herman Cohen	Son	—	34	~1906
Fannie Cohen	Head	—	73	~1867

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 51

New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Fannie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Roumania
Year of Immigration	1899
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Roumania
Mother's Birthplace	Roumania
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Romania
Year of Naturalization	1913
Birthplace (normalized)	roumania

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 65

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Fannie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Roumania
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1890
Father's Birthplace	Roumania
Mother's Birthplace	Roumania
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	32
Birth Country	Romania
Birthplace (normalized)	roumania

1940

Kings-County, New …

Head, age 73

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Fannie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	73
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Roumania
1935 Residence (City)	New York
Naturalization Status	Alien
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Dept. Store
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	5
Income (1939)	600
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Romania
Birthplace (normalized)	roumania

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Fannie Cohen

Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00680)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Libreman	14	Daughter	—	New York
2	Stanley Libreman	10	Son	—	New York
3	Fannie Cohen THIS PERSON	73	Head	Clerk	Roumania
4	Herman Cohen	34	Son	Clerk	Brooklyn
5	Sol Cohen	32	Son	Cutter	Brooklyn
6	Harry Basist	44	Head	Supervisor	New York
7	Pauline Basist	44	Wife	—	New York
8	Edgar Basist	18	Son	Fr. File Clerk	New York
9	Florence Basist	10	Daughter	—	New York
10	Stanley Basist	9	Son	—	New York
11	Paul Barnett	38	Head	Steno Typist	New York
12	Beatrice Barnett	38	Wife	—	New York
13	Doris Blume	40	Sister-in-law	Typist	New York
14	Morris Cohen	58	Head	Peddler	Palestine
15	Anna Cohen	58	Wife	—	Palestine
16	Anna May Cohen	30	Daughter	—	Palestine
17	Gertrude Morton	33	Mother-in-law	Clerk	Pennsylvania
18	Charles Morton	10	Son	—	New York
19	Philip Lynd	40	Head	Porter	Irish Free State
20	Mary E. Lynd	21	Wife	—	New York
21	Philip Jr. Lynd	2	Son	—	New York
22	—	None	—	—	—
23	—	None	—	—	—
24	Abe Horowitz	39	Head	Shipping Clerk	Russia
25	Bertha Horowitz	38	Wife	—	New York
26	Sandra Horowitz	4	Daughter	—	Brooklyn
27	Ralph J. Rose	48	Head	Salesman	Hungary
28	Minnie Rose Rose	44	Wife	—	New York
29	Alice Rose	17	Daughter	New Worker	Brooklyn
30	Arline Rose	9	Daughter	—	California
31	Nathan Neintraut	37	Head	Laundry	New York
32	Cecelia Neintraut	32	Wife	—	Russia
33	Rosena Neintraut	9	Daughter	—	New York
34	Pauline Krug	80	Wife	—	Russia
35	Sidney Philipson	40	Lodger	Salesman	Chicago
36	Reuben Stern	47	Head	Cutter	New York
37	Betty Stern	43	Wife	—	Brooklyn
38	Selma Stern	19	Daughter	Typist Steno	Brooklyn
39	Adele Stern	18	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Brooklyn
40	Lila Stern	10	Daughter	—	Brooklyn

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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.

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