Edward Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Atchison-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Edward Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atchison-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Josephine — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Atchison-County, Kansas
Surname	Lane
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Atchison City
1935 Residence (County)	Atchison
Additional Details
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Taxi Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	452
Highest Grade	C 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Occupation	Proprietor
Township / Ward	Atchison City
Est. Birth Year	~1911

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 Edward	Age	Birth yr
Joanne Lane	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Robert Lane	Son	—	1	~1939
Donna Lane	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Viola Lane	Spouse	—	29	~1911
Edward Lane	Head	—	29	~1911

Census Appearances

1920

Atchison, Kansas

Son, age 8

Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	8
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1930

Atchison, Kansas

Son, age 19

Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Edward A
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1940

Atchison-County, Kansas

Head, age 29

Atchison-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members

Surname	Lane
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Atchison City
1935 Residence (County)	Atchison
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Taxi Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	452
Highest Grade	C 1
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

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Our Model Tree links Edward Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Joseph Lane

b. ~1874

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Josephine Lane

b. ~1887

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Edward Lane

Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kansas

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Atchison-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01219-00267)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Edward Lane THIS PERSON	29	Head	Proprietor	Kansas
42	Viola Lane	29	Wife	—	Kansas
43	Joanne Marie Lane	4	Daughter	—	Kansas
44	Donna Lee Lane	3	Daughter	—	Kansas
45	Robert Edward Lane	1	Son	—	Kansas
46	Millard C. Tate	44	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
47	Nellie Tate	45	Wife	—	Kansas
48	Ruth Evelyn Tate	18	Daughter	—	Kansas
49	Millard C. Jr. Tate	16	Son	—	Kansas
50	Elizabeth Tate	13	Daughter	—	Kansas
51	James Henry Tate	11	Son	—	Kansas
52	Everett Early	44	Head	Collector	Kansas
53	Letha Early	42	Wife	—	Kansas
54	Nelson Cooper	64	Head	Shipping Clerk	Kansas
55	Josephine Cooper	59	Wife	—	Germany
56	Dorothy Cooper	34	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Kansas
57	Gladys Cooper	32	Daughter	Insurance Clerk	Kansas
58	Kenneth A. Cooper	21	Son	—	Kansas
59	Albert Simps	27	Head	Traveling Salesman	Kansas
60	Josephine Simps	38	Wife	—	Kansas
61	Dale Simps	9	Son	—	Kansas
62	Maurice Simps	5	Son	—	Kansas
63	Ronald Simps	2	Son	—	Kansas
64	Myrtle Findley	66	Head	—	Kansas
65	Fannie Findley	73	Sister	—	Kansas
66	Hazel Findley	53	Niece	Housekeeper	Kansas
67	Melcomb Findley	16	Nephew	—	Kansas
68	William Findley	14	Nephew	—	Kansas
69	Henry Baker	48	Head	Machinist	Kansas
70	Charlotte Baker	21	Daughter	Stenographer	Kansas
71	Gerard Baker	19	Son	Truck Driver	Kansas
72	Martin Baker	18	Son	Landscaper	Kansas
73	Mary Alice Baker	17	Daughter	—	Kansas
74	Allyn Baker	15	Son	Delivers Newspapers	Kansas
75	Raymond Baker	14	Son	—	Kansas
76	Calletta Baker	12	Daughter	—	Kansas
77	Kathleen Baker	11	Daughter	—	Kansas
78	Helen Baker	10	Daughter	—	Kansas
79	Maurice Baker	8	Son	—	Kansas
80	Frank Baker	7	Son	—	Kansas

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Pedigree Summary

Edward

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)

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