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George Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this George Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Vike & Otho — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 123 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Dist |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lane | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Benny Lane | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Nicholas Lane | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Jefferson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Jefferson, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Jefferson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Jefferson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 24
Jefferson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 123 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 George Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Vike Lane (~0.92 confidence) and father Otho Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virgie Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Vike Lane
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Otho Lane
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virgie Lane
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lane
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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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 — 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-t0627-03908-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Lane THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Nicholas Lane | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Benny W. Lane | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Ed Lane | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Pearl Lane | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Irene Lane | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Marie Lane | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Mary J. Lane | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Leona Lane | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Bill Burgin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Myrtle Burgin | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Mildred Burgin | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Earl Shein|Sherin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Margaret Shein|Sherin | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | A. C. Mullinox | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Annie Mullinox | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mamie Mullinox | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jess Mullinox | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | John Woods | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Ollie Woods | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Walter Woods | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Bernice Woods | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Georgia Woods | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Gladys Woods | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Carl Sutton | 5 | Hired hand | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lee Lane | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Iva Lane | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Eva Lane | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Joe Lane | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Gertrude Lane | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Sallie Lane | 53 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Carl Lane | 38 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Clarence Lane | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Arlie Lane | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Troy Lane | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Hattie Lane | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Maud Mccoy | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Ciaphas Mccoy | 6 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Carrollee Mccoy | 4 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Billy Mccoy | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)