George Lang — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this George Lang across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Surname	Lang
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	ST. PAUL CITY
1935 Residence (County)	RAMSEY
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Quarry Stone
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	15
Income (1939)	650
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	St Paul City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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 George	Age	Birth yr
Elfrida Lang	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Robert Lang	Son	—	22	~1918
Margaret Lang	Daughter	—	18	~1922
George Lang	Head	—	53	~1887

Census Appearances

1920

Ramsey, Minnesota

Head, age 33

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lang
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Austria
Mother's Birthplace	Austria
Occupation	Driver
Industry	Milk Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Ramsey, Minnesota

Head, age 43

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lang
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Mail Baggageman
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4800
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Head, age 53

Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

Surname	Lang
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	ST. PAUL CITY
1935 Residence (County)	RAMSEY
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Quarry Stone
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	15
Income (1939)	650
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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George Lang

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Minnesota

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01996-00513)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Alice Schroer	31	Wife	—	Minnesota
2	Richard Schroer	7	Son	—	Minnesota
3	Donald Schroer	5	Son	—	Minnesota
4	John Moravec	24	Head	Carpenter	Minnesota
5	Evelyn Moravec	23	Wife	Beauty Operator	Minnesota
6	George Lang THIS PERSON	53	Head	Laborer	Minnesota
7	Elfrida Lang	51	Wife	—	Minnesota
8	Robert Lang	22	Son	—	Minnesota
9	Margaret Lang	18	Daughter	File-Clerk	Minnesota
10	Fred Lehner	40	Head	Janitor	Austria
11	Mildred Lehner	37	Wife	—	Minnesota
12	Mark Lehner	6	Son	—	Minnesota
13	—	None	—	—	—
14	Lenard Powderly	33	Head	Teacher	South Dakota
15	Lucille M Powderly	32	Wife	Librarian	Minnesota
16	Anna Powderly	70	Inlaw	—	Iowa
17	Ruth M Smith	42	Head	—	New York
18	Patricia Smith	10	Daughter	—	California
19	Harry Humason	65	Head	President Banker	Minnesota
20	Mary Humason	61	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Eliza Cowles	84	Mother inlaw	—	Ohio
22	—	None	—	—	—
23	Harry E Murray	41	Head	Dentist	Minnesota
24	Mary C Murray	41	Wife	—	Minnesota
25	Roger Murray	14	Son	—	Minnesota
26	James Murray	13	Son	—	Minnesota
27	Rosella Kinnelly	28	Servant	Servant	Minnesota
28	Walter Brodie	50	Head	Doctor	Minnesota
29	Irene M Brodie	45	Wife	—	Dakota
30	Douglas Brodie	14	Son	—	Minnesota
31	Mary Ellen Brodie	11	Daughter	—	Minnesota
32	Robert Reay	35	Head	Traveling Salesman	Minnesota
33	Miriam Reay	25	Wife	—	Minnesota
34	Miriam Reay	5	Daughter	—	Minnesota
35	Robert Jr Reay	2	Son	—	Minnesota
36	Dorothy Frick	21	Servant	Servant	Wisconsin
37	—	None	—	—	—
38	Robert H Heathcote	48	Head	Blacksmith	Minnesota
39	Florence Heathcote	46	Wife	—	Minnesota
40	Robert Jr Heathcote	21	Son	Binder Room	Minnesota

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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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