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Sarah Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Cohen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dave Cohen | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Charles Cohen | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Benny Cohen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jack Cohen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Sol Cohen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Cohen | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Storekeeper |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 36
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 47
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Cohen
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · 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
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02599-00837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Schiro | 53 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 2 | Josephine Schiro | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Katherine Schiro | 26 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 4 | Salvador Schiro | 23 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 5 | Dorothy Schiro | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Jenny Schiro | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 7 | Eleanor Schiro | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Domenick Maturo | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 9 | Josephine Maturo | 68 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 10 | Dave Cohen | 57 | Head | Owner | Roumania |
| 11 | Sarah Cohen THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 12 | Charles Cohen | 28 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 13 | Jack Cohen | 22 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 14 | Benny Cohen | 22 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 15 | Sol Cohen | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 16 | Frances Cohen | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Samuel Schreiber | 46 | Head | Operator | Austria |
| 18 | Jennie Schreiber | 41 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 19 | Estelle Schreiber | 21 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 20 | Julius Schreiber | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Victor Schreiber | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Isaac Gomer | 54 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 23 | Fannie Gomer | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Sidney Gomer | 23 | Son | Owner | New York |
| 25 | Irving Gomer | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Robert Gomer | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Irving Saks | 32 | Son | Driver | Russia |
| 28 | Dorothy Saks | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Ruth Saks | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Abraham Smith | 29 | Lodger | Operator | New York |
| 31 | Joseph Feltz | 59 | Head | — | Russia |
| 32 | Sarah Feltz | 51 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 33 | Louis Feltz | 28 | Son | Asst. Interviewer | New York |
| 34 | Lillian Feltz | 21 | Daughter | Distributor | New York |
| 35 | Bernard Feltz | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | May Liverman | 51 | Lodger | Salesman | New York |
| 37 | Dominick Lo Prete | 40 | Head | Bricklayer Helper | Italy |
| 38 | Concetta Lo Prete | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Edward Thomas | 36 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 40 | Marie Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
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)