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Joseph Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morris & Pearl — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumbing & Heating Cont. |
| Industry | Self |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Plumbing & Heating Cont. |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Cohen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joseph Cohen | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ethel Schulhafer | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Hattie Cohen | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 20
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Draughtsman |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 30
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Contracting |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 40
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Plumbing & Heating Cont. |
| Industry | Self |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 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 Joseph 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 Pearl Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morris Cohen
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Cohen
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · 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
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02476-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Karl Kern | 18 | Son | Printing | Sweden |
| 42 | Amy Kern | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | John Bowera | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Woods C. Bowera | 70 | Wife | Printer | Ohio |
| 45 | Joseph Strauss | 50 | Head | — | Germany |
| 46 | Mitzi Strauss | 43 | Wife | Artist | Germany |
| 47 | Otto Schmeising | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 48 | Clementine Schmeising | 56 | Wife | Odd Jobs | New York |
| 49 | Dorothea Schmeising | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Pauline Adler | 60 | Head | Operator Helper | New York |
| 51 | Viola Adler | 40 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | John Mayer | 55 | Head | Typist | Germany |
| 53 | Clara Mayer | 50 | Wife | Superintendent | Germany |
| 54 | Joseph Trippodi | 41 | Head | — | Italy |
| 55 | Minna Trippodi | 40 | Wife | Mechanic | Germany |
| 56 | Joseph Jr. Trippodi | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Joseph Lindenberger | 39 | Head | Pastry Cook | Germany |
| 58 | Amelia Lindenberger | 32 | Wife | Waitress | Austria |
| 59 | Joseph H. Cohen THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Plumbing & Heating Cont. | England |
| 60 | Hattie Cohen | 37 | Wife | Plumbing & Heating Cont. | Russia |
| 61 | Martha Cohen | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Ethel Schulhafer | 49 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 63 | Paul Fein | 42 | Head | Storekeeper | Poland |
| 64 | Helen Fein | 36 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 65 | Sidney Fein | 14 | Son | — | Poland |
| 66 | Rita Fein | 5 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 67 | Solomon Kundin | 51 | Head | Candy Store | Russia |
| 68 | Anna Kundin | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 69 | Benjamin Kundin | 22 | Son | Candy Store | New York |
| 70 | Ida Kundin | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 71 | Bertha Kundin | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Celia Karp | 65 | Head | — | Poland |
| 73 | Dora Nachman | 63 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 74 | Fred Browne | 53 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 75 | Louise Browne | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Agnes Browne | 21 | Daughter | Office Work | New York |
| 77 | Deanna Browne | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | James Calihane | 40 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | Mary Calihane | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Marion Calihane | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
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Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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)