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Harry Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Harry Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morris & Kate — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Poland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePoland
1935 Residence (City)NEW YORK CITY
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman Owner
IndustryRetail Fruit
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth CountryPoland
Birthplace (normalized)poland
OccupationSalesman Owner
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Harry Cohen Head — 50 ~1890
Allen Cohen Son — 25 ~1915
Fannie Cohen Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 28
New York, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Poland
Year of Immigration 1895
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1930
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1901
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Occupation Salesman
Industry Infants Dresses
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 84
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Poland
Birthplace (normalized) poland
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 50
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Poland
1935 Residence (City) NEW YORK CITY
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Salesman Owner
Industry Retail Fruit
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence New York
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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Morris Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morris Cohen
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Cohen
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · 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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02467-00235)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Melvin Reisfield 11 Son — New York
42 Irving Chasen 44 Brother-in-law Salesman Russia
43 Jeanette Joffe 41 Head — New York
44 Adelaide Joffe 21 Daughter Saleslady New York
45 Avery L Joffe 15 Son — New York
46 Hyman Schwartz 38 Brother Chauffeur New York
47 Jerome Schwartz 24 Nephew — New York
48 Samuel Shapiro 27 Head Plumber New York
49 Lillian Shapiro 26 Wife Bookkeeper New York
50 Julius Schwartz 36 Head Office Clerk New York
51 Bina Schwartz 36 Wife — Romania
52 Louis Bogad 33 Head Salesman New York
53 Marjorie Bogad 31 Wife — New York
54 Walter S Bogad 5 Son — New York
55 Murray Farber 30 Head Accountant Turkey
56 Bertha Farber 29 Wife — Connecticut
57 Phyllis Farber 2 Daughter — New York
58 Harry Cohen THIS PERSON 50 Head Salesman Owner Poland
59 Fannie Cohen 51 Wife Saleslady Poland
60 Allen Cohen 25 Son Salesman Connecticut
61 Yetta Orman 29 Head Addresser Pennsylvania
62 Michael Orman 24 Brother Salesman Pennsylvania
63 Fannie Cohen 58 Head — Russia
64 Doris Cohen 36 Daughter Typist New York
65 Abraham Cohen 34 Son Lawyer New York
66 Ethel Cohen 29 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
67 William Goldblatt 44 Head Mailer New York
68 Dorothy Goldblatt 43 Wife — New York
69 Murray Goldblatt 25 Son Cashier New York
70 Bernard Goldblatt 23 Son Shipping Clerk New York
71 Jean Goldblatt 14 Daughter — New York
72 Isaac Dunsky 55 Head Painter Russia
73 Eva Dunsky 56 Wife — Russia
74 Samuel Dunsky 18 Son Stock Clerk New York
75 Benjamin Abramson 27 Head Manager New Jersey
76 Beatrice Abramson 24 Wife 360 Connecticut
77 Dorene Abramson 3 Daughter — New York
78 Henry Liebowitz 48 Head Cutter Russia
79 Anna Liebowitz 42 Wife — Poland
80 William Liebowitz 21 Son New Worker New York

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)

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