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John Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScioto-County, Ohio
SurnameLane
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Unincorporated place Great Meadow Road
1935 Residence (County)Scioto
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustrySteel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFireman
Township / WardUnincorporated Place Great Meadow Road
Est. Birth Year~1894

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
John Lane Head — 46 ~1894
Ada Lane Other — 16 ~1924
Kendall Lane Son — 22 ~1918
Clarence Lane Son — 26 ~1914
Rosa Lane Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 26
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lanes
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 36
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lane
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Head, age 46
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Lane
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Unincorporated place Great Meadow Road
1935 Residence (County) Scioto
Occupation Fireman
Industry Steel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links John Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lane
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03141-00040)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Lembach 4 Dau — Ohio
2 Minnie Lembach 79 Mother — Ohio
3 John Lester Honaker 41 Head Switchman Ohio
4 Effie May Honaker 45 Wife — Ohio
5 Lester Ray Honaker 15 Son — Ohio
6 Herbert Paul Honaker 13 Son — Ohio
7 Marian Delores Honaker 9 Dau — Ohio
8 Irene Ann Artis 2 G-Dau — Ohio
9 Jean Dibbols 16 Lodger — Ohio
10 John Lane THIS PERSON 46 Head Fireman Ohio
11 Rosa Lane 46 Wife — Ohio
12 Clarence Lane 26 Son Labor Ohio
13 Kendall Lane 22 Son Labor Ohio
14 Ada Lane 16 Dau — Ohio
15 Ray Whitt 26 Head Truck Driver Ky
16 Nadine A Whitt 22 Wife — Ky
17 Wilda Faye Whitt 4 Dau — Ky
18 Philis Jean Whitt 2 Dau — Ohio
19 Benjamin Whitt 51 Head Truck Driver Ky
20 Jennie B Whitt 48 Wife — Ky
21 Anna Whitt 18 Dau — Ohio
22 Ida Whitt 18 Dau — Ohio
23 Myrtle Whitt 15 Dau — Ohio
24 Madeline Whitt 10 Dau — Ohio
25 Paul Richmond Whitt 8 Son — Ohio
26 David Arthur Whitt 7 Son — Ohio
27 Leheldo Lewis 26 Head Molder Ark
28 Edith Q Lewis 21 Wife — Ohio
29 Jean Lewis 2 Dau — Ohio
30 Carolyn Lewis 1 Dau — Ohio
31 Otto Lewis 38 Head El. Welder Va
32 Lucille B Lewis 30 Wife — Ohio
33 Donald Lewis 14 Son — Ohio
34 Gloria Lewis 12 Dau — Ohio
35 Joy Lewis 11 Dau — Ohio
36 Marilyn Lewis 10 Dau — Ohio
37 David Lewis 8 Son — Ohio
38 Monty Lewis 6 Son — Ohio
39 Jerry Lewis 4 Son — Ohio
40 Larry Lewis 1 Son — Ohio

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)

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