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Nathan Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Nathan Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benjamin & Isaac — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameCohen
Given NameNathan
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationgeneral work
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked26
Income (1939)488
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationGeneral Work
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Bertha Cohen Spouse — 49 ~1891
Nathan Cohen Son — 26 ~1914
Abraham Cohen Son — 20 ~1920
Benjamin Cohen Head — 55 ~1885
Murray Cohen Son — 29 ~1911
Rhoda Cohen Daughter — 11 ~1929
Frieda Cohen Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 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 Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathan
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Runner
Industry Millinery Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 26
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Nathan
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation general work
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 26
Income (1939) 488
Highest Grade H-4
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benjamin Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecka Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benjamin Cohen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Cohen
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cohen
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Cohen
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecka Cohen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nathan Cohen
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Rhoda Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frieda Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murray Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02591-00183)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Benjamin Cohen 55 Head Chauffeur Russia
42 Bertha Cohen 49 Wife — Russia
43 Murray Cohen 29 Son Shipping Clerk New York
44 Nathan Cohen THIS PERSON 26 Son General Work New York
45 Abraham Cohen 20 Son Shipping Clerk New York
46 Rhoda Cohen 11 Daughter — New York
47 Frieda Cohen 14 Daughter — Russia
48 Saul C. Spaver 31 Head Repairman New York
49 Nettie Spaver 30 Wife — New York
50 Pearl S. Spaver 11 Daughter — New York
51 Michael Spaver 4 Son — New York
52 Edward Raff 45 Head Tailor England
53 Blanche Raff 35 Wife — Hungary
54 Norman S. Raff 4 Son — New York
55 Morris Kaufman 30 Head Chauffeur New York
56 Pearl Kaufman 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Harold Kaufman 2 Son — New York
58 Barbara Kaufman 0 Daughter — New York
59 Martin Freidman 44 Head Helper New York
60 Rose Freidman 40 Wife Proprietor New York
61 Donald Freidman 16 Son — New York
62 Gladys Freidman 13 Daughter — New York
63 Bob Coopersmith 24 Nephew Mechanic Pennsylvania
64 Morris Eizman 58 Head Proprietor Russia
65 Ida Eizman 57 Wife Assistant Russia
66 Gaetano Ferranto 48 Head Shoemaker Italy
67 Albina Ferranto 49 Wife — Italy
68 Frank Agrusa 47 Brother-in-law Tailor Italy
69 Mary Agrusa 44 Sister-in-law — Italy
70 Jerry Agrusa 12 Nephew — New York
71 Pino Agrusa 5 Nephew — New York
72 Max Goodman 32 Head Table Worker Russia
73 Shirley Goodman 31 Wife — Poland
74 Myrna Goodman 6 Daughter — New York
75 Gloria Goodman 3 Daughter — New York
76 Louis Schiff 36 Head Hemstitcher And Pleating Poland
77 Goldie Schiff 37 Wife — Russia
78 George Schiff 13 Son — New York
79 Miriam Schiff 9 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Nathan + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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