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Nathan Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Nathan Cohen across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leopold & Sam — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameNathan
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
Additional Details
Occupationcustodian laborer
Industrypost office
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCustodian Laborer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Nathan Age Birth yr
Fannie Cohen Daughter — 28 ~1912
Eddie Cassen Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ruth Cohen Spouse — 56 ~1884
Sam Cohen Head — 62 ~1878
Philip Cassen Son — 26 ~1914
Nathan Cohen Son — 34 ~1906
Claire Cassen Daughter — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Son, age 4
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathan
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ger.
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathaniel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Head, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathaniel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Poland
Mother's Birthplace Poland
Occupation Comparing Clerk
Industry Business Firm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 75
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 34
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathan
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
Occupation custodian laborer
Industry post office
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Nathan Cohen across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leopold Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leopold Cohen
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Cohen
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia Cohen
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Cohen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nathan Cohen
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Fannie Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Cassen
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Cassen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Cassen
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02625-00180)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Morris Bernstein 53 head Furrier Poland
42 Rose Bernstein 86 mother — Poland
43 Dorothy Bernstein 56 sister — Poland
44 Bailey Goldstein 85 lodger — Poland
45 William Mccann 43 head Chauffeur New York
46 Ethel Mccann 44 wife — New York
47 Edward Mccann 20 son New Worker New York
48 William Mccann 17 son New Worker New York
49 Enna Mccann 15 daughter — New York
50 Dennis Mccann 11 son — New York
51 Catharine Benson 30 head Telephone Operator New York
52 Henry Benson 13 son — New York
53 Anna Spuval 59 mother — New York
54 Hyman Brenner 42 head — England
55 Ida Brenner 37 wife — Russia
56 Betty Brenner 18 daughter Stenographer New York
57 Irving Brenner 14 son — New York
58 Sheila Brenner 6 daughter — New York
59 John Campbell 40 head Chauffeur New York
60 Mary E. Campbell 32 wife — New York
61 John Campbell 14 son — New York
62 Charles Campbell 12 son — New York
63 Robert Campbell 10 son — New York
64 George Campbell 8 son — New York
65 Thomas Campbell 5 son — New York
66 Joan Campbell 0 daughter — New York
67 Sam Cohen 62 head — Russia
68 Ruth Cohen 56 wife — Lithuania
69 Nathan Cohen THIS PERSON 34 son Custodian Laborer New York
70 Fannie Cohen 28 daughter Typist New York
71 Claire Cassen 30 daughter Stenographer New York
72 Philip Cassen 26 son Life Guard New York
73 Eddie Cassen 19 daughter Beautician New York
74 Isadore Rubin 37 head Shoe-Fitter Poland
75 Baile Rubin 29 wife Secretary Pennsylvania
76 Maxine Rubin 5 daughter — Michigan
77 Edward Padola 62 head Metal Worker Italy
78 Angeline Padola 58 wife Janitress Italy
79 James Cody 44 head Laborer New York
80 Violet Cody 43 wife — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Nathan + 4 siblings
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)

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