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George Becker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dakota-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this George Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Anna — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dakota-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Randolph |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Randolph |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Becker | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| George Becker | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dakota, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Dakota, Minnesota
Son, age 31
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Dakota-County, Minnesota
Son, age 41
Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Randolph |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 George Becker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Becker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Becker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Becker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Becker
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Becker
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Becker
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Becker
Son · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01917-00584)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert C Janzee | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Peter C Millard | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mabel G Millard | 61 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 44 | Dallas M Millard | 19 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 45 | Anna E Becker | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 46 | George W Becker THIS PERSON | 41 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 47 | Charles D Smith | 75 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Anna Smith | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Marie Smith | 48 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Oscar W Bergstrom | 54 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 51 | Alice Bergstrom | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Helen Cederblad | 23 | Step-daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 53 | Vergena Cederblad | 20 | Step-daughter | Gen. Office | Minnesota |
| 54 | Everett Turnbull | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 55 | Mary Turnbull | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | William V Gray | 15 | Step-son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | James L Gray | 11 | Step-son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | John E Turnbull | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mary Lou Turnbull | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Frank Bartholomew | 67 | Father-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Frank E Baker | 66 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 62 | Alice Baker | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Frank R Baker | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Leonard E Gustafson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Ruth D Gustafson | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | George Lundberg | 55 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 67 | Roy Kleeberger | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 68 | Opal R Kleeberger | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Florence Kleeberger | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Elaine Kleeberger | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | William Kleeberger | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Jeanette Kleeberger | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Milton D Schuels | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | William B Millard | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | James W Millard | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 76 | Harry J Mattheisen | 31 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 77 | Florence D Mattheisen | 38 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lannie R Mattheisen | 1 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Virginia Lehr | 14 | Niece | — | South Dakota |
| 80 | Max Lehr | 13 | Nephew | — | South Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)