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William Lund — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this William Lund across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRamsey-County, Minnesota
SurnameLund
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Saint Paul City
1935 Residence (County)Ramsey
Additional Details
Occupation200
Hours Worked10
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Occupation200
Township / WardSaint Paul City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 William Age Birth yr
Henry Lund Head — 51 ~1889
William Lund Son — 19 ~1921
Paul Lund Son — 9 ~1931
Helen Shay Other — 22 ~1918
Nancy Lund Daughter — 13 ~1927
Adeline Lund Spouse — 48 ~1892
John Lund Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 7
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lund
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Lund
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Saint Paul City
1935 Residence (County) Ramsey
Occupation 200
Hours Worked 10
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Lund across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Lund
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Nancy Lund
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Lund
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lund
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Ramsey-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02002-00143)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harold E. Richardson 9 son — Minnesota
2 John H.L. Richardson 1 son — Minnesota
3 Helen Mortenson 22 servant Maid Minnesota
4 Byron J. Oakes 46 head Chemist Michigan
5 Eugenie B. Oakes 40 wife — New Jersey
6 George B. Oakes 9 son — Minnesota
7 Evelyn Brothers 22 servant Maid Wisconsin
8 E.S. Prescott 45 head Owner New York
9 Edward W. Prescott 21 son Bond Salesman Illinois
10 Olga Johnson 56 housekeeper Housekeeper Sweden
11 Ruth Perkins 50 head — Minnesota
12 Janet Perkins 22 daughter — Washington
13 Ruth Perkins 21 daughter — Minnesota
14 George P. Traut 62 head Manager Germany
15 Ella P. Casleton 51 housekeeper Housekeeper Minnesota
16 Henry C. Knoche 72 head Christian Science Practitioner New York
17 Amelia Knoche 73 wife — Wisconsin
18 Charles Knoche 68 brother Clerk New York
19 Theodore J. Sweeney 34 head Distributor California
20 Pauline H. Sweeney 34 wife — Minnesota
21 Paul J. Sweeney 7 son — Minnesota
22 Theodora Sweeney 3 daughter — Minnesota
23 Russell G. Elliott 62 head Cashier Minnesota
24 Charlotte T. Elliott 51 wife — Minnesota
25 Henry J. Lund 51 head Secretary Minnesota
26 Adeline C. Lund 48 wife — Minnesota
27 John Henry Lund 22 son File Clerk Minnesota
28 William J. Lund THIS PERSON 19 son 200 Minnesota
29 Nancy Hall Lund 13 daughter — Minnesota
30 Paul A. Lund 9 son — Minnesota
31 Helen Shay 22 servant Maid Minnesota
32 C.K. Willard 68 head Collector Minnesota
33 Alice M. Willard 64 wife — Minnesota
34 Arthur C. Willard 20 son Inspector Minnesota
35 Ruth P. Willard 28 daughter in law — Minnesota
36 John R. Willard 11 grandson — Pennsylvania
37 A. Mac Laren 63 head Physician & Surgeon Pennsylvania
38 Irene Mac Laren 41 wife — Michigan
39 Betty Jean Mac Laren 16 daughter — Colorado

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)

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