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John Lane — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Lane across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Methuen City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Lane | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| John Lane | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Bridget Danahy | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Annie Lane | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 25
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Lane across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lane
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu689unit:0871)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jane E. Duncan | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Samuel J. Samuel | 42 | Head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Emma E. Samuel | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Bernice P. Samuel | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Theodore H. Samuel | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Catherine Miller | 23 | Servant | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 57 | John Lane THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 58 | Annie Lane | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Bessie J. Lane | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Bridget Danahy | 50 | Boarder | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Alfred Lockhead | 52 | Head | Bookkeeper | England |
| 62 | Esther Lockhead | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Howard W. Lockhead | 20 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Augustine X. Dooley | 42 | Head | Lawyer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Catherine J. Dooley | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary Dooley | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Rose Flannagan | 36 | Servant | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 68 | Frank Jackson | 40 | Head | Mechanic | England |
| 69 | Lottie Jackson | 33 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 70 | Irma Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Edward Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Thomas Barston | 74 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Augusta H. Barston | 72 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 74 | Samuel Harriman | 37 | Hired Man | Farm Hand | England |
| 75 | Henry Tallarano | 57 | Head | General Helper | Italy |
| 76 | Eleonice Tallarano | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 77 | Alice Tallarano | 20 | Daughter | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Aledo Tallarano | 18 | Son | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Florence Tallarano | 16 | Daughter | Office Girl | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Genevieve Tallarano | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Henry J. Tallarano | 23 | Head | Textile Worker | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Bertha Tallarano | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Donald Tallarano | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Charles Donne | 12 | Step-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Andrew Vogel | 57 | Head | Weaver | Bavaria |
| 86 | Eva Vogel | 56 | Wife | — | Bavaria |
| 87 | Celia Vogel | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Charlotte Vogel | 15 | Daughter | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Paul Eichhorn | 46 | Head | Machinist | Saxony |
| 90 | Mary Eichhorn | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Helen Eichhorn | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Bruno Eichhorn | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Daniel Lane | 45 | Head | Second Hand | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Katherine Lane | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Catherine Lane | 20 | Daughter | Batter | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Louise Lane | 15 | Daughter | Batter | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Catherine Burns | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 98 | William Oliver | 39 | Head | Ironworker | Bavaria |
| 99 | Mary Oliver | 40 | Wife | — | Bavaria |
| 100 | Lillian Oliver | 19 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)