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Samuel Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Ester — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Poland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Men's Neckwear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Cohen | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Samuel Cohen | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Candy Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 31
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Poland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Men's Neckwear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Poland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | poland |
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 Samuel Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ester Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Baruch Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Cohen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ester Cohen
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Cohen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Baruch Cohen
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Cohen
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Cohen
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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-t0627-02475-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sarah Schwartzbart | 37 | Head | — | Austria |
| 42 | Ethel Schwartzbart | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Shirley Schwartzbart | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Leo Kosin | 36 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 45 | Sarah Kosin | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Sylvia Kosin | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Dorothy Kosin | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Hyman Kosin | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Abraham Hoberman | 47 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 50 | Jennie Hoberman | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 51 | Ben Hoberman | 17 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 52 | Renee Hoberman | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Millicent Hoberman | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Max Serebrinsky | 38 | Head | Furrier | Russia |
| 55 | Pauline Serebrinsky | 36 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 56 | Elis Serebrinsky | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Sol Serebrinsky | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | George Scott | 43 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 59 | Carl Scott | 26 | Son-in-law | Electrician | New York |
| 60 | Beatrice Scott | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Nat Freedman | 45 | Head | Assembler | New York |
| 62 | Miriam Freedman | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Joyce Freedman | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Sophia Haber | 52 | Head | — | Austria |
| 65 | Annette Haber | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Bessie Haber | 26 | Sister | — | Austria |
| 67 | Leo Priser | 47 | Head | Electrician | Austria |
| 68 | Anna Priser | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 69 | Sam Priser | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Gertrude Priser | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Jeannette Priser | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Leo Cohen | 33 | Head | Chauffer | New York |
| 73 | Elizabeth Cohen | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Eleanore Cohen | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Donald Cohen | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Irwin Cohen | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Benjamin Rutger | 44 | Head | Printing | New York |
| 78 | Sophie Rutger | 76 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 79 | Minnie Cohen | 63 | Head | — | Poland |
| 80 | Samuel Cohen THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Clerk | Poland |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
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)