John Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Lane
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Cigarette Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	1400
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Occupation	Foreman
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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 John	Age	Birth yr
John Lane	Head	—	67	~1873
Florence Sweeney	Other	—	27	~1913
William Lane	Son	—	36	~1904
Sarah Lane	Spouse	—	66	~1874

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Head, age 47

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1890
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Receiver Clerk
Industry	Office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Eng
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1895
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Queens, New …

Head, age 58

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lane
Given Name	John C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1894
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	10000
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 67

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members

Surname	Lane
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Cigarette Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	1400
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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John Lane

Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02747-00056)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Louise Schmidt	49	Head	Matron	New York
2	Dorothy Ball	20	Daughter	—	New York
3	Edgar Ball	25	Son	Baker	New York
4	Louise Wenzel	72	Mother	—	Germany
5	Walter Kauffmann	36	Head	Shipping Clerk	New York
6	Louise Kauffmann	28	Wife	—	New York
7	Walter Kauffmann	1	Son	—	New York
8	Walter Griffin	30	Head	Operator	New York
9	Loretta Griffin	26	Wife	—	New York
10	Walter Griffin	6	Son	—	New York
11	William Ayat	25	Lodger	Dye Mixer	New York
12	John Lane THIS PERSON	67	Head	Foreman	Ireland
13	Sarah Lane	66	Wife	—	Ireland
14	William Lane	36	Son	Attorney	New York
15	Florence Sweeney	27	Boarder	Nurse	North Carolina
16	Abraham Halpern	53	Head	Proprietor	Austria
17	Rose Halpern	48	Wife	—	Austria
18	Milton Halpern	20	Son	—	New York
19	Leonard Halpern	18	Son	—	New York
20	Ruth Harris	13	Niece	—	New York
21	Herman Ballan	33	Head	Car Inspector	New York
22	Joan Ballan	29	Wife	Beautician	New York
23	William Reesmeyer	38	Head	Proprietor	Germany
24	Meta Reesmeyer	35	Wife	—	Germany
25	Hellmut Reesmeyer	13	Son	—	New York
26	Jack Rosenbaum	43	Head	Proprietor	New York
27	Leah Rosenbaum	40	Wife	—	England
28	Anthony Mangarello	38	Head	Auto Mechanic	New Jersey
29	Rosalie Mangarello	35	Wife	—	Italy
30	Trygve Johnson	42	Head	Carpenter	Norway
31	Sigrid Johnson	34	Wife	—	Norway
32	Sigurd Johnson	19	Son	New Worker	Norway
33	George Boas	44	Head	Agent	New York
34	Esther Boas	44	Wife	—	New York
35	Miriam Boas	14	Daughter	—	New York
36	Georgette Boas	13	Daughter	—	New York
37	Frederick Reichwein	63	Head	—	New Jersey
38	Margaret Reichwein	54	Wife	—	New York
39	Ernest Turner	40	Head	Typography	England
40	Louise Turner	42	Wife	—	New York

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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.

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