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John Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Emanuel-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Lane across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Emanuel-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Emanuel-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1333 Militia District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Emanuel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 1333 Militia District |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanie Lane | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Lane | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Daniel Lane | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| David Lane | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Trudy Lane | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Emanuel, Georgia
Head, age 23
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Emanuel, Georgia
Head, age 33
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Emanuel, Georgia
Head, age 44
Emanuel, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Emanuel-County, Georgia
Head, age 53
Emanuel-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1333 Militia District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Emanuel |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 John Lane across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lane
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Georgia
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Emanuel-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Emanuel-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00993)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella Finch | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Pearl Finch | 8 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ulora Sapp | 24 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 4 | James J. Anderson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Alice V. Anderson | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Marvin C. Turner | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Ruby Janet Turner | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Joyce Bite | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Rosier (X) Thomas | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Vera Bell Thomas | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Willie Mae Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | John H. Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Minnie Lee Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Lilly Bell Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Flora Mae Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Sara Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Alice L. Thomas | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Claud Grimes | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Annie L. Grimes | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Mattie P. Grimes | 49 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 21 | John M. Lane THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Trudy (X) Lane | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Johanie P. Lane | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | David M. Lane | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Daniel F. Lane | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lester Mcnear | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Hattie Lee Mcnear | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Ida Mae Mcnear | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Willie James Mcnear | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Lester Jr. Mcnear | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | John Virden | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Maggie (X) Virden | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Johnnie Mae Virden | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Maggie Mae Virden | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Rena Virden | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Judith Chance | 52 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Aldrine L. Adams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Orion B. Adams | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)