Isaac Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Isaac Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Meyer & Hilda — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Isaac
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Additional Details
Occupation	44
Industry	Cutter
Class of Worker	Pouches
Highest Grade	No 8
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	44
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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 Isaac	Age	Birth yr
Isaac Cohen	Head	—	49	~1891
Anna Cohen	Daughter	—	24	~1916
Leonard Cohen	Son	—	19	~1921
Ida Cohen	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Son, age 27

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Isaac
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Messenger
Industry	Printing Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 37

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Isaac
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	32
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Dresses
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	75
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 49

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

Surname	Cohen
Given Name	Isaac
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Occupation	44
Industry	Cutter
Class of Worker	Pouches
Highest Grade	No 8
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

Model Tree

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Our Model Tree links Isaac Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Meyer Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Meyer Cohen

b. ~1869

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Hilda Cohen

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Isaac Cohen

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · 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-t0627-02464-00949)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Leon Schneider	20	Son	Store Clerk	New York
42	Mollie Wisotsky	35	Head	Finisher	Russia
43	Irwin Wisotsky	14	Son	—	New York
44	Jack Wisotsky	12	Son	—	New York
45	Aaron Rubenstein	35	Head	—	Poland
46	Sarah Rubenstein	30	Wife	—	Poland
47	Harold Rubenstein	6	Son	—	New York
48	Claire Rubenstein	2	Daughter	—	New York
49	Morris Winkelstein	61	Head	Watchmaker	Poland
50	Esther Winkelstein	57	Wife	—	Poland
51	Sarah Cohen	73	Lodger	—	Poland
52	Catharine Rafal	46	Head	40	New York
53	Marvin Rafal	24	Son	44	New York
54	Dorothy Rafal	16	Daughter	40	New York
55	Raymond Van Hoven	30	Head	Chauffeur	New York
56	Josephine Van Hoven	29	Wife	—	New York
57	Sidney Van Hoven	7	Son	—	New York
58	Sheila Van Hoven	5	Daughter	—	New York
59	Gary Van Hoven	2	Son	—	New York
60	Isaac Cohen THIS PERSON	49	Head	44	New York
61	Ida Cohen	44	Wife	40	Russia
62	Anna Cohen	24	Daughter	44	New York
63	Leonard Cohen	19	Son	40	New York
64	Max Hochman	27	Head	48	Russia
65	Lillie Hochman	27	Wife	40	Russia
66	Murray Hochman	5	Son	—	New York
67	Arnold Hochman	1	Son	—	New York
68	Raymond Tenebaum	56	Head	48	Russia
69	Sylvia Tenebaum	56	Wife	40	Russia
70	Irving Tenebaum	30	Son	44	Russia
71	Dave Tenebaum	25	Son	44	Russia
72	Louis Niman	47	Head	Salesman	New York
73	Esther Niman	38	Wife	Salesman	Austria
74	Hannah Niman	18	Daughter	Clerical	New York
75	Morris Niman	13	Son	—	New York
76	Louis Weyman	50	Head	—	California
77	Pearl Weyman	40	Wife	Sewing	Hungary
78	Ernest Weyman	19	Son	Filing Clerk	Connecticut
79	Joseph Weyman	17	Son	—	New York
80	Henry Weyman	9	Son	—	New York

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Isaac

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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