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Hyman Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hyman Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundry Driver |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Laundry Driver |
| Township / Ward | New York City Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Hyman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Cohen | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edna Cohen | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Hyman Cohen | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 12
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 22
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 33
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Hyman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Laundry Driver |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 Hyman Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Cohen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Cohen
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Cohen
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hyman Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · 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-t0627-02602-00279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Melvin Lipp | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Harriet Lipp | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Anthony Cardone | 40 | Head | Asst Foreman | New York |
| 44 | Ida Cardone | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Julius Adelson | 25 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 46 | Henry Kim | 32 | Head | Pharmacist | Austria |
| 47 | Sally Kim | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Illene Kim | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Hyman Cohen THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Laundry Driver | England |
| 50 | Edna Cohen | 32 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 51 | Diana Cohen | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Joseph Imora | 39 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 53 | Bertha Imora | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Norman Imora | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Charlotte Imora | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Sidney Goldman | 27 | Head | Retail Salesman | New Jersey |
| 57 | Betty Goldman | 21 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 58 | Murray Sacks | 35 | Head | Insurance Broker | New York |
| 59 | Sydelle Sacks | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Helen Sacks | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Samuel Sreck | 65 | Father-in-law | — | Russia |
| 62 | Edward Brown | 26 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 63 | Lillian Brown | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Meryl Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Stanley Charter | 32 | Head | Postal Clerk | New Jersey |
| 66 | Kate Charter | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Arthur Charter | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Sol Weingast | 34 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 69 | Evelyn Weingast | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Eleanor Weingast | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Joseph Weingast | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Mary Meozabos | 21 | Maid | Houseworker | New York |
| 73 | Max Wolinsky | 32 | Head | Postal Carrier | New York |
| 74 | Rose Wolinsky | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Esta Appelbaum | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Joseph Strauss | 56 | Head | Manager | Poland |
| 77 | Rose Strauss | 46 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 78 | William Strauss | 23 | Son | Clerk & Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 79 | Adolf Jacobowitz | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 80 | Claire Jacobowitz | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Hyman
Gen 1 · 3 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)