George Lawrence — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Lawrence across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	St.-Lawrence-County, New York
Surname	Lawrence
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	De Kalb Town
1935 Residence (County)	St. Lawrence
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	De Kalb Town
Est. Birth Year	~1866

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Alice Lawrence	Daughter	—	30	~1910
Harriet Lawrence	Spouse	—	65	~1875
George Lawrence	Head	—	74	~1866

Census Appearances

1920

St Lawrence, …

Head, age 54

St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Lawrence
Given Name	George D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Miner
Industry	Talc Mines
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Irish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

St Lawrence, …

Other, age 64

St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 26 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Lawrence
Given Name	George D.
Relationship to Head	O
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	64
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	33
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

St.-Lawrence-County, New …

Head, age 74

St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members

Surname	Lawrence
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	De Kalb Town
1935 Residence (County)	St. Lawrence
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Lawrence

Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Lawrence-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02769-00356)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Dayton Hughes	7	Son	—	New York
42	Leo A. Benware	28	Head	Farmer	New York
43	Ada E. Benware	27	Wife	—	New York
44	Leo A. Jr. Benware	3	Son	—	New York
45	Robert L. Benware	0	Son	—	New York
46	Gilbert Miller	54	Farm hand	Farmer	Vermont
47	Ivan A. Coats	45	Head	Farmer	New York
48	Irene Coats	45	Wife	—	New York
49	Warren A. Leonard	59	Head	General Laborer	New York
50	Helen D. Leonard	49	Wife	—	New York
51	George E. Phillips	15	Son	—	New York
52	Lewis L. Bayne	70	Head	Farmer	New York
53	Christie Bayne	64	Wife	—	New York
54	Fred Foster	70	Farm hand	Farmer	New York
55	Judson D. La Vack	68	Head	Farmer	New York
56	Donald La Vack	29	Son	Farmer	New York
57	Jessie Sheldon	50	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	New York
58	Claude Murphy	38	Head	Truck Driver	New York
59	Louise E. Murphy	27	Wife	—	New York
60	Donald Murphy	7	Son	—	New York
61	George A. Lawrence THIS PERSON	74	Head	Farmer	New York
62	Harriet E. Lawrence	65	Wife	—	New York
63	Alice B. Lawrence	30	Daughter	Elementary Teacher	New York
64	Jerome E. Frawley	54	Head	Farmer	New York
65	Bertha Frawley	47	Wife	—	New York
66	Anna Frawley	26	Daughter	—	New York
67	Keith Frawley	3	Grandson	—	New York
68	Allan M. Mccrea	41	Head	Farmer	New York
69	Carrie E. Mccrea	38	Wife	—	New York
70	Walter A. Mccrea	15	Son	—	New York
71	Martha E. Mccrea	11	Daughter	—	New York
72	Addie E. Mccrea	9	Daughter	—	New York
73	Elton R. Mccrea	6	Son	—	New York
74	Betty M. Mccrea	5	Daughter	—	New York
75	Chadney J. Shippee	42	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
76	Anna M. Shippee	39	Wife	—	Canada-English
77	Alvin W. Shippee	19	Son	Farmer	New York
78	Mavis Shippee	17	Daughter	—	New York
79	Morris Shippee	15	Son	—	New York
80	Clinton L. Perrin	38	Head	Farmer	New York

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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.

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