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Sam Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sam Cohen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | ROAD BUILDING W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 696 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thad Hauptman | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sadie Hauptman | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Seymour Hauptman | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sally Cohen | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Jeannette Cohen | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Sam Cohen | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Max Hauptman | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 52
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Trucking Co. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 62
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | ROAD BUILDING W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 696 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Sam Cohen
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02618-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Estelle Kardon | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Morris Kardon | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Sam Cohen THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 44 | Jeannette Cohen | 64 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 45 | Sally Cohen | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Austria |
| 46 | Sadie Hauptman | 48 | Daughter | Finisher | Austria |
| 47 | Max Hauptman | 25 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 48 | Seymour Hauptman | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | New Jersey |
| 49 | Thad Hauptman | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Harry Kander | 57 | Head | Appetizing Store | Austria |
| 51 | Jenny Kander | 54 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 52 | Rose Kander | 36 | Daughter | Clerk-Typist | New York |
| 53 | Fannie Kander | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 54 | Irene Kander | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 55 | Alfred Funtuch | 24 | Son-in-law | Asst. Consultant | New York |
| 56 | Pearl Funtuch | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New York |
| 57 | Julius Silverglade | 32 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 58 | Shirley Silverglade | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Elaine Silverglade | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Benjamin Krugler | 45 | Head | Dress Store | Austria |
| 61 | Rose Krugler | 43 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 62 | Raymond Krugler | 19 | Son | — | New York City |
| 63 | Rita Krugler | 13 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 64 | Louis Livingston | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York City |
| 65 | Anna Livingston | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 66 | Arthur Livingston | 11 | Son | — | New York City |
| 67 | Rose Cohen | 60 | Head | — | Austria |
| 68 | Abe Cohen | 35 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Austria |
| 69 | Sidney Cohen | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York City |
| 70 | Carl Jablonski | 44 | Head | Garage | Old Poland |
| 71 | Stella Jablonski | 35 | Wife | — | New York City |
| 72 | Martha Jablonski | 15 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 73 | Edward Jablonski | 14 | Son | — | New York City |
| 74 | John Di Giralmo | 44 | Head | Bricklayer | Italy |
| 75 | Anna Di Giralmo | 35 | Wife | Button Sewer | Italy |
| 76 | William Gillow | 39 | Head | Butcher | New York City |
| 77 | Helen Gillow | 33 | Wife | — | New York City |
| 78 | Beatrice Gillow | 13 | Daughter | — | New York City |
| 79 | William Gillow | 7 | Son | — | New York City |
| 80 | Frank Dennis | 28 | Head | Chauffeur | New York City |
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)