Hyman Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Hyman Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Austria Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Hyman
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Austria
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Painter
Industry	House Painting
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria
Occupation	Painter
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1879

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Hyman	Age	Birth yr
Hyman Cohen	Head	—	61	~1879
Yetta Cohen	Spouse	—	60	~1880
Samuel Cohen	Son	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 38

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Hyman
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Austria
Year of Immigration	1902
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Austria
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Austria
Year of Naturalization	1914
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 50

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Hyman
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Austria
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1903
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Austria
Occupation	Janitor
Industry	Building Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	50
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 61

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Hyman
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Austria
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Painter
Industry	House Painting
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Austria
Birthplace (normalized)	austria

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Hyman Cohen

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02476-00881)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	George Cypress	3	Son	—	New York
42	Julius Mebert	38	Head	Superintendent	Germany
43	Emma Mebert	37	Wife	—	Germany
44	Juliana Mebert	5	Daughter	—	Germany
45	Loretta Mebert	2	Daughter	—	New York
46	Jeanette Mebert	1	Daughter	—	New York
47	Gussie Nadan	52	Head	—	Russia
48	Albert Sobol	31	Son	Taxi Driver	New York
49	Dorothy Sobol	25	Daughter	Operator	New York
50	Jonas Nadan	14	Son	—	New York
51	Sam Nadan	12	Son	—	New York
52	Sol Nadan	10	Son	—	New York
53	Sal Mastranrigo	45	Head	Owner	Italy
54	Frances Mastranrigo	42	Wife	—	Italy
55	Joseph Mastranrigo	21	Son	New Worker	New York
56	Peter Modica	72	Head	—	Italy
57	Vincenza Modica	63	Wife	—	Italy
58	Mary Modica	35	Daughter	—	New York
59	Alfred Modica	22	Son	File Clerk	New York
60	Louis James	69	Head	Watchman	Hungary
61	Emily James	62	Wife	—	Hungary
62	Joseph Kathleen	59	Lodger	Kitchen Man	Belgium
63	Hyman Cohen THIS PERSON	61	Head	Painter	Austria
64	Yetta Cohen	60	Wife	—	Austria
65	Samuel Cohen	31	Son	Investigator	New York
66	Mollie Wasserman	42	Head	Finisher	Hungary
67	Thelma Wasserman	14	Daughter	—	New York
68	Ernest Schwartz	37	Lodger	Waiter	Hungary
69	Julius Glassman	39	Head	Painter	Russia
70	Adele Glassman	37	Wife	—	Russia
71	Sylvia Glassman	5	Daughter	—	New York
72	Angelo Jeanette	47	Head	Waiter	Greece
73	Eftula Jeanette	38	Wife	Winder	Greece
74	Jerry Jeanette	12	Son	—	New York
75	Steven Jeanette	9	Son	—	New York
76	Anton Oster	46	Head	Bricklayer Helper	Hungary
77	Anna Oster	46	Wife	—	Hungary
78	John Oster	23	Son	Mechanic	Hungary
79	Basilio Santiago	57	Head	Superintendent	New York
80	Emily Santiago	14	Daughter	—	New York

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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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