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Samuel Cooper — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Cooper across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Steam Ldry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Cooper | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Samuel Cooper | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Sol Cooper | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Beckie Cooper | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Bessie Cooper | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Pearl Cooper | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Shoe maker |
| Industry | Repairing Emp. |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Own Room |
| Class of Worker | O.A. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1907 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 45
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 17500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 54
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Steam Ldry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Cooper across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Cooper
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · 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-t0627-02550-00109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Philip Drachavsky | 26 | Lodger | Proprietor | New York |
| 42 | Julia Drachavsky | 26 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Alvin Drachavsky | 2 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 44 | Samuel Cooper THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Collector | Russia |
| 45 | Beckie Cooper | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 46 | Bessie Cooper | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 47 | Pearl Cooper | 24 | Daughter | Marker | New York |
| 48 | Sol Cooper | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Martin Cooper | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Oscar Abramowitz | 54 | Head | Operator | Poland |
| 51 | Ethel Abramowitz | 46 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 52 | Louis Abramowitz | 25 | Son | Foreman | Poland |
| 53 | Dorothy Abramowitz | 22 | Daughter | Folder | Poland |
| 54 | Irving Abramowitz | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Harry Cohen | 47 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 56 | Ethel Cohen | 17 | Daughter | Assistant | New York |
| 57 | Paul Cohen | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Louis Hirsch | 43 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 59 | Bessie Hirsch | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Jack Hirsch | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Eveline Hirsch | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Benjamin Levine | 51 | Head | Operator | Russia |
| 63 | Mary Levine | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Gladys Levine | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 65 | Milton Levine | 26 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Sylvia Levine | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 67 | Leonard Levine | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Sarah Goodstein | 60 | Head | — | Austria |
| 69 | Harry Goodstein | 30 | Son | Teacher | Austria |
| 70 | Bertha Goodstein | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Austria |
| 71 | Isaac Goodstein | 25 | Son | Printer | Austria |
| 72 | Joseph Goodstein | 24 | Son | Printer | Austria |
| 73 | Itzek Kludke | 68 | Head | — | Russia |
| 74 | Rebecca Kludke | 62 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 75 | Jennie Graterman | 52 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 76 | Hyman Cohen | 40 | Head | Furrier | Russia |
| 77 | Anna Cohen | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 78 | Charles Cohen | 18 | Son | Nothing Particular | Canada-Eng |
| 79 | Beatrice Cohen | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Nathan Bell | 57 | Boarder | Laborer | Russia |
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)