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George Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Lane across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Margaret — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Roofer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Roofer |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Lane | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Priscilla Lane | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Lane | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Attwood | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| George Lane | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 11
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 31
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Roofing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Roofer |
| Industry | Navy Yard |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Lane across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Lane
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lane
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lane
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01609-00527)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Zampitella | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Joseph Zampitella | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Phillip Zampitella | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Frank Cucinotta | 28 | Head | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Catherine Cucinotta | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Christine Cucinotta | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Josephine Sandy | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Mildred Sandy | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Claire Sandy | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Joseph Sandy | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | George H. Lane THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Roofer | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Ivy Lane | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 13 | George H. Jr. Lane | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Priscilla F. Lane | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Charles Attwood | 29 | Brother in law | Roofers Helper | Michigan |
| 16 | Harriet S. Newhall | 65 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | William M. Sanborn | 70 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | James Nickerson | 49 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Lena Nickerson | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Doris Nickerson | 24 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Donald Nickerson | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Robert Nickerson | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Corinne Corbeil | 49 | Sister in law | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Harold Howland | 39 | Head | Ice-Man | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Frances Howland | 30 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 26 | Alice Howland | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Albin Ulrich | 54 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Mabel Ulrich | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Chester G. Keane | 42 | Head | Cutter, Cloth | Maine |
| 30 | Isabella Keane | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Chester R. Keane | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Barbara Keane | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Olive Hatch | 32 | Head | Cost Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Beverly Hatch | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Paul Wedge | 52 | Head | Meat Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Alice Wedge | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Esther Wedge | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Albert Wedge | 29 | Son | Book-Binder | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Raymond Wedge | 18 | Son | Helpers Truck | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Paul Peter Wedge | 76 | Father | Presser Maker | Canada English |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)