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Frank Lane — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Isaac — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Lane | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Finley Lane | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Lane | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Lawrence Lane | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Adie Lane | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edna Lane | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bessie Lane | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Frank Lane | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamblen, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Hamblen, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Jefferson, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Jefferson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 24
Jefferson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Frank Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Lane (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Lane
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Lane
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Lane
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Lane
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Lane
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lawrence Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adie Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Finley Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Jefferson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03908-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Gann | 53 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Gladys Gann | 14 | daughter | S | Tennessee |
| 43 | Leatrice Gann | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Frank Gann | 9 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Roy Gann | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Jo Ann Gann | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | M. C. Gann | 2 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Henry O. Lane | 55 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bessie Lane | 48 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Adie Lane | 31 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Frank Lane THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Edna Lane | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Finley Lane | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lawrence Lane | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ruth Lane | 9 | granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Clyde Byrd | 22 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 57 | Hester O. Byrd | 27 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Clarence Lane | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Bill S. Roach | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Ruby Roach | 38 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Alonzo Bray | 18 | stepson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Monroe Bray | 15 | stepson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | William Bray | 11 | stepson | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Raymond Bray | 10 | stepson | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Frances Bray | 7 | stepdaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Alice Mae Bray | 4 | stepdaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Walter Fine | 44 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Carl Fine | 16 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Will Peters | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Rachel Peters | 48 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mary Peters | 10 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Garrett Steward | 66 | father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Katie Steward | 65 | mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Will Woods | 23 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Georgia Woods | 17 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ingrid Darlene Woods | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Byrd Dry | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Evelyn Dry | 24 | wife | — | Washington |
| 79 | Joyce Faye Dry | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | John Woods | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)