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Morris Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Morris Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marcus & Betty — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Romania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2050 |
| Highest Grade | C-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Cohen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Morris Cohen | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harold Cohen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Sylvia Cohen | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 21
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Romania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Romania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Builder |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hebrew |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 33
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Marcus |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Romania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Romania |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Romanian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 85 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 44
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Romania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Pharmacist |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2050 |
| Highest Grade | C-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Romania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | romania |
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 Morris Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marcus Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Betty Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Marcus Cohen
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Betty Cohen
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · 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-t0627-02463-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rachel Falkover | 27 | Sister | Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Shirley Falkover | 16 | Sister | Furrier | New York |
| 43 | David Weintraub | 37 | Head | Furrier | New York |
| 44 | Ethel D. Weintraub | 36 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 45 | Lucille Weintraub | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Evelyn Weintraub | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Harry Kittay | 52 | Head | Egg Candler | Russia |
| 48 | Beatrice Kittay | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 49 | Murray Kittay | 32 | Son | Salesman | Russia |
| 50 | Milton Marks | 48 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 51 | Bess G. Marks | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Jacqueline Marks | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Ida Marks | 83 | Mother | — | New York |
| 54 | Rita Marks | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Henry Kotch | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 56 | Lurdes Kotch | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | Hyman Windel | 32 | Head | Mover | New York |
| 58 | Rose Windel | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Sarah Windel | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Jacob Glackman | 40 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 61 | Etta Glackman | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Pearl Glackman | 19 | Daughter | Comptometer | New York |
| 63 | Irene Glackman | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Charles Glackman | 34 | Brother | Starter | New York |
| 65 | Morris Cohen THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Pharmacist | Romania |
| 66 | Sylvia Cohen | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Harold Cohen | 23 | Son | Buyer | New York |
| 68 | Annette Cohen | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Isaac Benkoff | 44 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 70 | Sophie Benkoff | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 71 | Alfred Benkoff | 26 | Son | — | Russia |
| 72 | Bernard Benkoff | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Beatrice Benkoff | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Rudolph Reiss | 60 | Head | — | Austria |
| 75 | Helen Reiss | 60 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 76 | Leon Lodgeza | 47 | Head | Canvas | Romania |
| 77 | Bella Lodgeza | 48 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 78 | Mollie Lodgeza | 75 | Mother | — | Romania |
| 79 | Philip Grossman | 48 | Head | Salesman | Romania |
| 80 | Dora Grossman | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Morris
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)