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George Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lucas-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lucas Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Lucas Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Lane | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edna Lane | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eloise Lane | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Lane | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lucas, Iowa
Head, age 33
Lucas, Iowa · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Livery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Lucas, Iowa
Head, age 44
Lucas, Iowa · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Independent |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Lucas-County, Iowa
Head, age 53
Lucas-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lucas Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links George Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Lane
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Iowa
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01178-00594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vernon C Chandler | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 42 | William A Johns | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Charlotte Johns | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Raymond W Dixon | 39 | Head | Miner | Iowa |
| 45 | Margaret E Dixon | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Charles W Dixon | 19 | Son | Common Laborer | Iowa |
| 47 | Richard R Dixon | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Wayne J Dixon | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Richard B Rogers | 31 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Delia Rogers | 79 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Althea L Frunt | 50 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Laura L Frunt | 22 | Daughter | Librarian | Iowa |
| 53 | Richard L Frunt | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | George W Stober | 69 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 55 | George M Stober | 37 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Elizabeth Stober | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Pearl E Goben | 34 | Head | Common Labor | Iowa |
| 58 | Hazel Lavina Goben | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Richard G Goben | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Robert J Goben | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Charles A Goben | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Delbert L Goben | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Betty J Goben | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Charles W Hamilton | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 65 | Vera B Hamilton | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Eloise M Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | James H Hamilton | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Richard D Hamilton | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Glenn E Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | John T Griffith | 47 | Head | Wpa Foreman | Iowa |
| 71 | Jessie M Griffith | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Terrance B Griffith | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Betty J Griffith | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Oral Scott | 44 | Head | Common Labor | Iowa |
| 75 | Eva M Scott | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 76 | George M Lane THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Herman W Lane | 26 | Son | Section Hand | Iowa |
| 78 | Edna O Lane | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Eloise L Lane | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)