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George Lawrence — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Lawrence across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma De Franco | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur De Franco | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Paul Lawrence | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joseph De Franco | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Rose De Franco | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charles Lawrence | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William De Franco | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Lawrence | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Lawrence | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joseph De Franco | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Lawrence across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Lawrence
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Paul Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma De Franco
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William De Franco
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur De Franco
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph De Franco
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01609-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Gayton | 16 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Sven D Johnson | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 43 | Marie Johnson | 74 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Florence Johnson | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Dorothy Johnson | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Wesley Johnson | 36 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alice Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ralph Voltaire | 10 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Olaf S. Lindgren | 71 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 50 | Hanna Lindgren | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 51 | Oscar O. Lindgren | 42 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | William F. Lindgren | 27 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Walter E. Lindgren | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Donald Carpenter | 13 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Frederick V. Anderson | 35 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Ruth M. Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Joseph De Franco | 48 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Rose De Franco | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | William De Franco | 23 | Son | Worker | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Joseph De Franco | 20 | Son | New Writer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Emma De Franco | 18 | Daughter | Houseworker | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Arthur De Franco | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | George A. Lawrence THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary Lawrence | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Charles Lawrence | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Paul Lawrence | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Edward Arsenault | 32 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 68 | Irene Arsenault | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Edward Arsenault | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ida Arsenault | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | John Arsenault | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Albert Olsen | 71 | Head | — | Norway |
| 73 | Marie Olsen | 73 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 74 | Henry Johnson | 41 | Head | Collector | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Irene D. Johnson | 39 | Wife | Milliner | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Doris Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Fred E. S. Perkins | 30 | Head | Underwriter | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | A. Beatrice Perkins | 26 | Wife | Stenographer | Canada-Eng |
| 79 | Robert S. Perkins | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Peter E. Surette | 38 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Canada-French |
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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)