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Charles Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Yankton-County, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yankton-County, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Caroline — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Dakota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yankton-County, South Dakota |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yankton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yankton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | South Dakota |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lesterville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Lane | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Lane | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Glen Lane | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Carrie Lane | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Leo Lane | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yankton, South …
Son, age 3
Yankton, South Dakota · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Yankton, South …
Son, age 12
Yankton, South Dakota · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1940
Yankton-County, South …
Son, age 23
Yankton-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yankton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yankton |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | South Dakota |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Charles Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Lane
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Lane
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Lane
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lane
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Leo Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Yankton-County, South Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Yankton-County, South Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03870-00112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adeline Hejl | 21 | daughter | 0 | South Dakota |
| 2 | Wesley Hejl | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 3 | Joseph Hejl | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 4 | Joseph Souhrada | 67 | head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 5 | Mary Souhrada | 60 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 6 | Gust J. Souhrada | 25 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 7 | Anne Souhrada | 23 | daughter | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 8 | Irene Souhrada | 20 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 9 | James Souhrada | 61 | head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 10 | Annie Souhrada | 55 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 11 | Martin Souhrada | 70 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Peter Souhrada | 42 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 13 | John Souhrada | 38 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 14 | Joe Souhrada | 23 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 15 | Mary Siman | 68 | head | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Joe Siman | 73 | head | Farming | Bohemia |
| 17 | Ernest Baade | 59 | head | Farming | South Dakota |
| 18 | Annie Baade | 54 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 19 | Lillian Baade | 25 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 20 | Fred Vaith | 35 | head | Farming | South Dakota |
| 21 | Adolph Vaith | 30 | son | Farming | South Dakota |
| 22 | Lillian Vaith | 30 | daughter-in-law | — | South Dakota |
| 23 | Jo Ann Vaith | 2 | granddaughter | — | South Dakota |
| 24 | Dorothy Vaith | 1 | granddaughter | — | South Dakota |
| 25 | Carrie Lane | 49 | head | — | South Dakota |
| 26 | Charles Lane THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 27 | Leo Lane | 18 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 28 | Norman Lane | 15 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 29 | Glen Lane | 14 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 30 | John Behershligt | 49 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 31 | Millia Behershligt | 38 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Helen Behershligt | 17 | daughter | Typist | South Dakota |
| 33 | John Behershligt | 15 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Raymond Behershligt | 14 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 35 | Fred Behershligt | 13 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 36 | Lester Behershligt | 5 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 37 | Arthur Behershligt | 3 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 38 | Pauline Mudloff | 62 | head | Farming | Poland |
| 39 | Martin Mudloff | 31 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 40 | Mary Vaith | 63 | head | Farming | South Dakota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)