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Morris Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
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 Nettie & Louis — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: England
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 | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Diamond setter |
| Industry | Wholesale Jewelers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Diamond Setter |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Morris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenore Cohen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Morris Cohen | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Rose Cohen | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 25
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 36
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Morris |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Diamond setter |
| Industry | Wholesale Jewelers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| 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 Morris Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nettie Schimmel (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nettie Schimmel
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Cohen
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Cohen
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · 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-t0627-02497-00611)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gussie Schmeltzer | 49 | Wife | Dress Operator | New York |
| 2 | Frances Schmeltzer | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Alvin Schmeltzer | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Marvin Schmeltzer | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Morris Schwartz | 33 | Head | Clerk Operator | Russia |
| 6 | Ida Schwartz | 28 | Wife | Saleslady | New York |
| 7 | Harvey Schwartz | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Harry Falk | 53 | Head | Second Hand Clothing | Austria |
| 9 | Hannah Falk | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 10 | Arron Falk | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Sheldon Falk | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Morris Cohen THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Diamond Setter | England |
| 13 | Rose Cohen | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Lenore Cohen | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Charles Weinstein | 63 | Head | Furniture Polisher | Russia |
| 16 | Beckie Weinstein | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Barnie Weinstein | 40 | Brother | — | Rumania |
| 18 | Meyer Lipschitz | 46 | Head | — | Russia |
| 19 | Pauline Lipschitz | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Anita R. Lipschitz | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Stacia Pachika | 23 | Lodger | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Michael Beiduk | 58 | Head | Furrier | Russia |
| 23 | May Beiduk | 44 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Teddy Beiduk | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Lester Radlow | 45 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Russia |
| 26 | Birdie Radlow | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Harriet Radlow | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Thelma Radlow | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Julius Kovner | 46 | Head | Counter Man | Russia |
| 30 | Lillian Kovner | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 31 | Arthur Kovner | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Edward Dollard | 42 | Head | Taxi Cab Driver | New York |
| 33 | Ethel Dollard | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Edward Dollard | 14 | Son | Messenger Boy | New York |
| 35 | Catherine Dollard | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Frederick Sulberg | 54 | Head | Tool & Die Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Emily Sulberg | 43 | Wife | — | Latvia |
| 38 | Jack Blumberg | 58 | Head | Painter | Austria |
| 39 | Sadie Blumberg | 47 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 40 | Ruth Blumberg | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Morris
Gen 1 · 4 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)