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Harry Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harry Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & Beckie — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Poland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Social Welfare |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2109 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Cohen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carol Cohen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harry Cohen | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Beatrice Cohen | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rolling Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 32
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Dairy Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 43
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Social Welfare |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2109 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
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 Harry Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beckie Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Cohen
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beckie Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02558-00461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Warren Kalmanow | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Muriel Kalmanow | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Abraham Shur | 45 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 44 | Lee Shur | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Harriet Shur | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Harry Cohen THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Accountant | Poland |
| 47 | Beatrice Cohen | 36 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 48 | Barbara Cohen | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Carol Cohen | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Max Tulchin | 46 | Head | Cutter | Russia |
| 51 | Molly Tulchin | 43 | Wife | Teacher | Russia |
| 52 | Jesse Tulchin | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Eugene Alan Tulchin | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Lena Tulchin | 34 | Sister | Examiner | Russia |
| 55 | Alice Williams | 22 | Servant | Maid | South Carolina |
| 56 | Anna Anchell | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Morton Anchell | 27 | Son | Broker | New York |
| 58 | Phillip Levison | 62 | Brother | Lawyer | New York |
| 59 | George Robbins | 44 | Head | Manufacturer | New York |
| 60 | Margery Robbins | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Stanley Robbins | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Lee Robbins | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Stephen Jan Robbins | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Albina Wasilewski | 21 | Servant | Maid | North Carolina |
| 65 | Sonia Ellis | 21 | Servant | Maid | New York |
| 66 | Jack Warbock | 42 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 67 | Sidonia Warbock | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Marilyn Warbock | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Howard Warbock | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Irene Bidner | 23 | Servant | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Albert Levin | 47 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 72 | Fannie Levin | 68 | Mother | — | Poland |
| 73 | Saul Mogil | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 74 | Caroline Mogil | 41 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 75 | Barbara Mogil | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Alice Mogil | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Richard Mogil | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Joan Mogil | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Louis Berenson | 62 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 80 | Rebecca Berenson | 54 | Wife | Buyer | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)