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George Lang — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Lang across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1776 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Cheektowaga |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lang | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Gail Lang | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alice Lang | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Warren Lang | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lorine Lang | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Geraldine Lang | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lois Lang | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 29
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Electric Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 39
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1776 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links George Lang across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Lang
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02527-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Short | 45 | Head | Letter Carrier | New York |
| 2 | Gladys Short | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Robert Short | 18 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Betty Short | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Oscar Demeny | 30 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Harriet Demeny | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Ronald Demeny | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Daniel Vallie | 37 | Head | Clerk | Vermont |
| 9 | Gladys Vallie | 29 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 10 | Frank Stuhlmiller | 34 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 11 | Isara Stuhlmiller | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Helen Stuhlmiller | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Elaine Stuhlmiller | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | William Kennedy | 37 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 15 | Dorothy Kennedy | 34 | Wife | Reg Nurse | New York |
| 16 | Daisy Dudies | 53 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Frank X. Jerger | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Frank Jerger | 36 | Son | Proprietor | New York |
| 19 | James Jerger | 34 | Son | Partner | New York |
| 20 | Kenneth Heimerl | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 21 | Marie Heimerl | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Gary Heimerl | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Paul Michael Heimerl | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Joseph Draxlmaier | 34 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 25 | Margaret Draxlmaier | 26 | Wife | Charwoman | Scotland |
| 26 | George F. Schmitt | 59 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 27 | Helen Schmitt | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Harold Schmitt | 25 | Son | Draftsman | New York |
| 29 | Edith Stingley | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Glen Stingley | 31 | Son | Hand Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | George Lang THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 32 | Alice Lang | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Geraldine Lang | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Warren Lang | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Lorine Lang | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Lois Lang | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Gail Lang | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Robert Wallis | 55 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 39 | Isabel Wallis | 36 | Wife | Pastry Cook | New York |
| 40 | Glosser Alice Wallis | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
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)