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Jennie Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Cohen | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Jennie Cohen | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Blanche Cohen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Julia Massinger | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dora Massinger | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Yiddish |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Can Read | Yiddish |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russia |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | 17 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 47
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Jennie Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Cohen
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02603-00713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edith Meyers | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 2 | Murray Meyers | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Sam Rothman | 40 | Head | Wholesale Dresses | Russia |
| 4 | Celia Rothman | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 5 | Soula Rothman | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Eli Rothman | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Carl Cohen | 50 | Head | Demolition | New York |
| 8 | Jennie Cohen THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Blanche Cohen | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Julia Massinger | 40 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 11 | Dora Massinger | 39 | Boarder | Packer | New York |
| 12 | Morris Kanofsky | 58 | Head | Canvasser | Russia |
| 13 | Mollie Kanofsky | 57 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 14 | Jacob S Kanofsky | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Abraham Kanofsky | 75 | Father | Real Estate | Russia |
| 16 | Linus Lux | 65 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 17 | Jennie Lux | 65 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 18 | Charles Sterenbuch | 63 | Head | — | Russia |
| 19 | Mary Sterenbuch | 57 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 20 | Morris Sterenbuch | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 21 | Milton Sterenbuch | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Hyman Port | 74 | Head | — | Russia |
| 23 | Miriam Port | 72 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Lillian Port | 37 | Daughter | Cleaner | Russia |
| 25 | John Levonyak | 30 | Boarder | Groundworker Layer | Czechoslovakia |
| 26 | David Keightz | 50 | Head | — | Russia |
| 27 | Lillian Keightz | 42 | Wife | General Helper | Russia |
| 28 | Harry Keightz | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Leo Keightz | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Julius Fox | 31 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 31 | Bettie Fox | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Marian Fox | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Abraham Levenson | 50 | Head | Turner | New York |
| 34 | Helen Levenson | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Roslyn Levenson | 19 | Daughter | Branching Flowers | New York |
| 36 | Irwin Levenson | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Herman Furs | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 38 | Sarah Furs | 31 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 39 | Mary Furs | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Joel Furs | 4 | Son | — | New York |
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)