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Sarah Cox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Albany-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbany-County, New York
SurnameCox
Given NameSarah E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Watervliet
1935 Residence (County)Albany
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardWatervliet
Est. Birth Year~1894

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
Harry Cox Head — 41 ~1899
John Cox Son — 23 ~1917
James Cox Son — 24 ~1916
Dorothy Cox Daughter — 14 ~1926
Raymond Cox Son — 17 ~1923
Sarah Cox Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Albany, New …
Spouse, age 26
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Albany, New …
Spouse, age 36
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Sarah E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Albany-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name Sarah E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Watervliet
1935 Residence (County) Albany
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Sarah Cox
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02458-00662)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elsie Gray 50 Wife — New York
2 George V. Gray 18 Son Mach. Apprent. New York
3 Robert E. Gray 17 Son — New York
4 George E. Moore 57 Brother-in-law Foreman New York
5 Harry Cox 41 Head Machine Repairer New York
6 Sarah E. Cox THIS PERSON 46 Wife — New York
7 James A. Cox 24 Son Clerk Traffic Dept. New York
8 John E. Cox 23 Son Stock Clerk New York
9 Raymond W. Cox 17 Son New Worker New York
10 Dorothy M. Cox 14 Daughter — New York
11 James H. Wilkes 42 Head Cutter New York
12 Ruth A. Wilkes 43 Wife — New York
13 Rodman T. Wilkes 20 Son Bookkeeper New York
14 Raymond M. Van Auken 52 Head Salesman New York
15 Kathryn M. Van Auken 44 Wife — New York
16 Willard L. Van Auken 15 Son — New York
17 Donald W. Smith 29 Head Storeroom Clerk New York
18 Gertrude E. Smith 30 Wife — New York
19 George F. Riley 34 Head Chauffeur New York
20 Lillian R. Riley 35 Wife — New York
21 Anna M. Riley 9 Daughter — New York
22 Joseph F. Wrzochalski 29 Head Beam Cutter Foreman New York
23 Josephine M. Wrzochalski 21 Wife — New York
24 Frances A. O'Connor 57 Head — New York
25 Irene O'Connor 34 Daughter Inspector New York
26 Clara O'Connor 30 Daughter Typist New York
27 William J. Farrell 42 Boarder Fireman New York
28 Michael H. Carroll 64 Boarder Engineer New York
29 Jacob J. Gentner 76 Head — Germany
30 Mary Gentner 73 Wife — Germany
31 — None — — —
32 Philip H. Crouch 42 Head Chauffeur New York
33 Florence M. Crouch 32 Wife — New York
34 Gordon J. Crouch 15 Son — New York
35 Arthur A. Crouch 13 Son — New York
36 Dorothy M. Crouch 10 Daughter — New York
37 Laura M. Crouch 8 Daughter — New York
38 Phyllis J. Crouch 5 Daughter — New York
39 Charles A. Crouch 0 Son — New York
40 Joseph Gorke 48 Head Moulder Poland

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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)

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