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Charles Lang — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lang across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaver-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: District of Columbia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaver-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ambridge Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaver |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tongsman (steel) |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district of columbia |
| Occupation | Tongsman |
| Township / Ward | Ambridge Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lang | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Ruth Lang | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Laura Lang | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Charles Lang | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Laing |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| Father's Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district of columbia |
1930
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lange |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| Father's Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district of columbia |
1940
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ambridge Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaver |
| Occupation | Tongsman (steel) |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | District of Columbia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | district of columbia |
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 Charles Lang across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Lang (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Lange (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Lang (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Laing (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Lang
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Lange
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Lang
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Laing
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lang
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ruth Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03425-00744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nick Zink | 47 | Head | Mill Hand | Austria |
| 42 | Rose Zink | 44 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 43 | Frederick F. Farnham | 54 | Head | Chemical Engineer | South Dakota |
| 44 | Myrtle G. Farnham | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | David L. Farnham | 16 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 46 | Andrew Prohodzoff | 45 | Head | Labor | Austria |
| 47 | Mary Prohodzoff | 44 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 48 | Mike Myer | 78 | Father-in-law | Farmland | Austria |
| 49 | James M. Moses | 38 | Head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 50 | Nellie O. Moses | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | John Klaiber | 36 | Head | Cranneman | Austria |
| 52 | Aloisia Klaiber | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 53 | Frank Klaiber | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 54 | Adolph Klaiber | 35 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Austria |
| 55 | John Kofel | 25 | Lodger | Mill Hand | Penna |
| 56 | William A. Dunn | 68 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 57 | Agnes M. Dunn | 67 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 58 | Cyrus E. Messersmith | 36 | Head | Engineer | Penna |
| 59 | Alice K. Messersmith | 32 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 60 | Philip Messersmith | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 61 | Edward Flanagan | 77 | Father-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Charles Steel | 55 | Head | Draftsman | Penna |
| 63 | Anna Steel | 52 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 64 | Richard B. Steel | 29 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 65 | Elizabeth J. Steel | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 66 | Katherine Daughtery | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna |
| 67 | John Saboslay | 44 | Head | Millhand | Czechoslovakia |
| 68 | Anna Saboslay | 38 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 69 | Marietta Saboslay | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 70 | Georgianna Saboslay | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 71 | John Russin | 24 | Lodger | Mill Hand | Penna |
| 72 | George Stricko | 40 | Brother-in-law | Chipper | Czechoslovakia |
| 73 | Charles Lang | 50 | Head | Male Nurse | Penna |
| 74 | Laura Lang | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Charles J. Lang THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Tongsman (Steel) | District of Columbia |
| 76 | Ruth Lang | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 77 | Harry Weiner | 47 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 78 | Tillie Weiner | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 79 | Leah Weiner | 24 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 80 | Norman Weiner | 19 | Son | Salesman | Penna |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)