Charles Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Charles Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Knox-County, Maine
Surname	Lane
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Rockport town
1935 Residence (County)	Knox
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Road Construction
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Rockport Town
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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 Charles	Age	Birth yr
Charles Lane	Head	—	59	~1881
Dorothy Lane	Spouse	—	55	~1885
Beatrice Lane	Daughter	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Knox, Maine

Head, age 39

Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Seaman
Industry	Ocean going
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Knox, Maine

Head, age 48

Knox, Maine · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Charles R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	11
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Knox-County, Maine

Head, age 59

Knox-County, Maine · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Rockport town
1935 Residence (County)	Knox
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Road Construction
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

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Charles Lane

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Maine

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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01482-00534)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Cora E Parry	69	Head	—	Maine
2	Albert D Parry	54	Son	—	Maine
3	Manasseh H Spear	68	Head	Interior Decorator	Maine
4	Mary P Spear	58	Wife	—	Maine
5	Mildred Graffam	33	Head	Teacher	Rhode Island
6	Harold Graffam	31	Brother	Gardiner	Maine
7	John N Marshall	21	Head	Truck Driver	Maine
8	Alice L Marshall	20	Wife	—	Maine
9	Margaret H Marshall	4	Step-daughter	—	Maine
10	John H Marshall	2	Son	—	Maine
11	John W Marshall	51	Head	Laborer	Maine
12	Annie M Marshall	55	Wife	—	Maine
13	Kenneth H Marshall	18	Son	—	Maine
14	Saddie A Marshall	15	daughter	—	Maine
15	Mabel D Marshall	11	daughter	—	Maine
16	Walter H Shaw	44	Head	Caretaker	Maine
17	Ruth M Shaw	37	Wife	—	Maine
18	Marjorie O'Donnell	13	niece	—	Massachusetts
19	Saddie F Herrick	69	Head	—	Maine
20	Jessie A Davis	76	Lodger	—	Canada-E
21	Clifford M Taylor	27	Head	Janitor	Maine
22	Charlotte Taylor	19	Wife	—	Maine
23	Willis E Carlton	86	Head	—	Maine
24	Mary E Whitman	68	Cousin	—	Maine
25	Barbara Whitman	31	Cousin	—	Massachusetts
26	Henry E Osgood	61	Head	Weaver	Maine
27	Faye M Osgood	43	Wife	Weaver	Maine
28	Herbert W Churchill	32	Head	Laborer	Maine
29	Grace M Churchill	32	Wife	—	Maine
30	Valorus S Edgecomb	30	Head	Gardener	Maine
31	Theresa A Edgecomb	27	Wife	Mill Worker	Maine
32	Arlene S Edgecomb	6	daughter	—	Maine
33	Edmund W Spear	81	Head	—	Maine
34	Cornelia Macdonald	43	daughter	Maid	Maine
35	Edith L Macdonald	22	granddaughter	Maid	Maine
36	Mary L Macdonald	20	granddaughter	—	Maine
37	Alice B Macdonald	16	granddaughter	—	Maine
38	Charles R Lane THIS PERSON	59	Head	Laborer	Maine
39	Dorothy Lane	55	Wife	—	Maine
40	Beatrice S Lane	20	daughter	New Worker	Maine

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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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