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Max Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Max Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Zipporah — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | President |
| Industry | Commercial Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | President |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Max | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zippe Cohen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Adelyne Cohen | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Sam Cohen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Max Cohen | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Hattie Moffield | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 40
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Metal Products |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 50
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Printing Co. |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 75 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 60
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Max J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | President |
| Industry | Commercial Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Max Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Zipporah Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Zipporah Cohen
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Max Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04323-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Strauss | 48 | Lodger | Salesman | Germany |
| 2 | Al Dworsky | 23 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 3 | Fred Frey | 24 | Lodger | Desk Clerk | Germany |
| 4 | Bella S. Heller | 76 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Edwin M. Heller | 50 | Son | Lawyer | Virginia |
| 6 | Inez B. Heller | 47 | Daughter | File Clerk | Virginia |
| 7 | Edna N. Schulhofer | 53 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Max J. Cohen THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | President | Virginia |
| 9 | Adelyne W. Cohen | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sam Cohen | 18 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 11 | Zippe Cohen | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Hattie Moffield | 60 | Servant | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 13 | Aaron H. Lapkin | 48 | Head | Owner And Manager | Russia |
| 14 | Rose F. Lapkin | 37 | Wife | Clerk And Sales | New York |
| 15 | David Lapkin | 18 | Son | Clerk And Sales | New York |
| 16 | Sam Lapkin | 15 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 17 | Miriam Lapkin | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Eddie Lapkin | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Jessie Rothschild | 67 | Head | President | Germany |
| 20 | Carrie Rothschild | 66 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Selma Rothschild | 28 | Daughter | Technician | Virginia |
| 22 | Josephine Rineberg | 32 | Daughter | Companion Nurse | Virginia |
| 23 | Mary R. Rineberg | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Harold E. Rubenstein | 55 | Head | Sales Manager | Virginia |
| 25 | Ruby Rubenstein | 48 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 26 | Hattie Smith | 55 | Sister-in-law | — | Chicago |
| 27 | Martin Rosenthal | 46 | Brother-in-law | Collector | Virginia |
| 28 | Aaron Rosenheim | 48 | Lodger | Traveling Salesman | Maryland |
| 29 | Annie Frances Lassiter | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Travis W. Poole | 30 | Lodger | Lawyer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ida F. West | 28 | Lodger | Clerk | Virginia |
| 32 | Pearl Hubbard | 62 | Head | Owner And Manager | Virginia |
| 33 | Irma Snead | 28 | Niece | Clerk | Virginia |
| 34 | James S. Hubbard | 21 | Nephew | Salesman | Virginia |
| 35 | Barbra Snead | 9 | Great Niece | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Gloria Snead | 19 | Lodger | Packer | Virginia |
| 37 | John R. Shuford | 63 | Lodger | Grocer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Jane Mcintyre | 22 | Lodger | Asst. Manager | Virginia |
| 39 | Helen Wood | 30 | Lodger | Beautician | Virginia |
| 40 | Oliver Wood | 10 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Max
Gen 1 · 1 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)