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George Lutz — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Lutz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Catherine — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Lutz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Bed company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 854 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Lutz | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Adam Lutz | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Lutz | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Elizabeth Lutz | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Lutz | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 4
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lutz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 14
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lutz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Union-County, New …
Son, age 24
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lutz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Bed company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 854 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Lutz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lutz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Lutz (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lutz
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Lutz
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lutz
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Adam Lutz
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Lutz
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02397-00700)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Ferrier | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Raymond Ferrier | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Robert Ferrier | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Lillian E. Penderly | 49 | Head | Stock Clerk | Maryland |
| 45 | Lillian M. Penderly | 24 | Daughter | Card Clerk | New Jersey |
| 46 | Josephine Nisiewski | 38 | Head | Seamstress | Poland |
| 47 | John Nisiewski | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Eleanor Nisiewski | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Emily E. Coyas | 25 | Head | — | Poland |
| 50 | Leo Sheehan | 40 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 51 | Ida E. Sheehan | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Dorothy Sheehan | 20 | Daughter | Production Worker | New Jersey |
| 53 | Pauline Benisch | 65 | Head | — | Austria |
| 54 | James Rollins | 48 | Head | Iron Molder | Maryland |
| 55 | Lettia E. Rollins | 40 | Wife | Paint Inspector | New Jersey |
| 56 | James W. Rollins | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | John Lutz | 58 | Head | Janitor | Russia |
| 58 | Catherine Lutz | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 59 | George Lutz THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Stock Clerk | New Jersey |
| 60 | Adam Lutz | 23 | Son | Buffer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Elizabeth Lutz | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Walter H. Kuhn | 40 | Head | Pipe Fitter | New Jersey |
| 63 | Dorothy E. Kuhn | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Robert H. Kuhn | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Harold M. Kuhn | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Raymond Kuhn | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Michael E. Miller | 62 | Head | Watchman | Austria |
| 68 | Emily Miller | 57 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 69 | Michael Jr. Miller | 34 | Son | 52 | New Jersey |
| 70 | Matteo Cocuzza | 39 | Son-in-law | Press Operator | New Jersey |
| 71 | Natalie Cocuzza | 36 | Daughter | Asst. Maker | Austria |
| 72 | Ruth Cocuzza | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Michael Comiska | 45 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Bessie E. Comiska | 43 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 75 | Emily Comiska | 22 | Daughter | Booth Finisher | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mary Comiska | 21 | Daughter | 8 | New Jersey |
| 77 | Dorothy Comiska | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Edward Comiska | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | E. Thomas Scarpitti | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 80 | Catherine E. Scarpitti | 25 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)