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Sarah Cohen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Rumania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mollie Cohen | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Frieda Cohen | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Leah Cohen | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Isaac Cohen | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Extra Extra Line | Other | — | — | |
| Sarah Cohen | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Phila, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Phila, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Ladies |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 53
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 7 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 | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 59
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cohen |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Cohen
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03722-00605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth M. Giel | 19 | Daughter | Trimmer | Penna |
| 42 | Eva M. Giel | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 43 | Thomas Magee | 61 | Head | — | England |
| 44 | Herbert A. Magee | 29 | Son | Shipper | England |
| 45 | Thomas A. Magee | 25 | Son | Janitor | Penna |
| 46 | Lena Gill | 64 | Head | — | Penna |
| 47 | Jane Lantz | 41 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Penna |
| 48 | Anna E. Lantz | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 49 | Joseph H. Lantz | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 50 | John C. Robinson | 53 | Head | Welder | England |
| 51 | Alice Robinson | 43 | Wife | — | Ireland (S) |
| 52 | Anna M. Robinson | 19 | Daughter | Bus Girl | Penna |
| 53 | Catherine B. Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 54 | Alice J. Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 55 | Margaret G. Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 56 | Veronica A. Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 57 | Agnes Bankhead | 58 | Head | — | Penna |
| 58 | Agnes Bankhead | 33 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 59 | John Bankhead | 28 | Son | Wrapper | Penna |
| 60 | William Bankhead | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | Penna |
| 61 | Jean V. Masciarella | 34 | Head | Beautician | New Jersey |
| 62 | Frank P. Masciarella | 33 | Brother | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 63 | Sarah C. Masciarella | 28 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Margaret M. Masciarella | 26 | Sister | Seamer | New Jersey |
| 65 | William H. Rapeport | 76 | Head | — | Russia |
| 66 | Margaret Rapeport | 75 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 67 | Francis O. Wilson | 45 | Head | Clerk | Penna |
| 68 | Anna M. Wilson | 45 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 69 | Francis H. Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Penna |
| 70 | Isaac Cohen | 67 | Head | Shoe Maker | Rumania |
| 71 | Sarah Cohen THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 72 | Leah Cohen | 34 | Daughter | Jr. Clerk | Penna |
| 73 | Frieda B. Cohen | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Penna |
| 74 | Mollie Cohen | 25 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 75 | Extra Line Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 76 | Peter Kobelnyk | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 77 | Helen Kobelnyk | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 78 | Estelle Kobelnyk | 25 | Daughter | Hiver | Penna |
| 79 | Walter Kobelnyk | 23 | Son | Bartender | Penna |
| 80 | Harry Kobelnyk | 21 | Son | Mach. Operator | Penna |
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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)