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George Lang — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this George Lang across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wood-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rudolph town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Rudolph Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Lang | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Paul Lang | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Lang | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Lang | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joe Lang | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mildred Lang | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Lang | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Loretta Lang | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Catherine Lang | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Christine Lang | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wood, Wisconsin
Other, age 5
Wood, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Wood-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 15
Wood-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rudolph town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Lang across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Lang
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Paul Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Lang
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wood-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04541-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Zimmerman | 57 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Catherine Zimmerman | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Lawrence Zimmerman | 22 | Son | Crater Man | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Florence Zimmerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Margaret Zimmerman | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Robert Zimmerman | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Mary Agnes Zimmerman | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Joe Lang | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Catherine Lang | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Fred Lang | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | George Lang THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Catherine Lang | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Paul Lang | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Mildred Lang | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Thomas Lang | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Loretta Lang | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Christine Lang | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Henry Kath | 62 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Emma Kath | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Albert Kath | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Nicholas Andres | 64 | Head | Farmer | France |
| 22 | Anna Andres | 58 | Wife | — | France |
| 23 | Loretta Andres | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Marie Andres | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Donald Joosten | 21 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Peter Lang | 34 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Clara Lang | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Marcella Lang | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Janice Lang | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Ross Kunz | 34 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Henry Kunz | 22 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Arthur Kunz | 20 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | John Kunz | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Merrill Palms | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Eunice Palms | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Merrill Jr Palms | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Eugene Palms | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Charlotte Hilgers | 18 | Servant | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Carl Lieberneck | 25 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Celia Lieberneck | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)