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John Lane — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Lane across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stewart-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jack & Jamie — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stewart-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 11th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 11Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardie Lane | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Falla Lane | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Lane | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Ray Lane | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Norman Lane | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Maud Lane | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 28
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Stewart, Tennessee
Head, age 38
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Stewart, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Stewart-County, Tennessee
Head, age 58
Stewart-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 11th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 John Lane across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jack Lane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jamie Lane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jack Lane
b. ~1837
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jamie Lane
b. ~1849
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lane
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · 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 — Stewart-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Stewart-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03937-00351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lizzie Moore | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Howard Moore | 27 | Son | Muscle Digger | Tennessee |
| 43 | Elmer Moore | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Aline Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jane Georgia Moore | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Vera Westerman | 29 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Aline Westerman | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Robbie Westerman | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lucile Westerman | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | George Gawener | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Herman Wallace | 48 | Helper | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Katherine Wallace | 18 | Housekeeper | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | William Lane | 61 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Minnie Lane | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Alberta Lane | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | John Lane THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Maud Lane | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Falla Lane | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Ray Lane | 16 | Son | Muscle Digger | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mardie Lane | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Norman Neal Lane | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lon W. Gawener | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mandy Gawener | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Raymond Gawener | 21 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 65 | Clarence Gawener | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | James E. Shaver | 31 | Head | Muscle Digger | Tennessee |
| 67 | Florence M. Shaver | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Helen Shaver | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Thelma Shaver | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Don Shaver | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Sid Boone | 37 | Head | W.P.A. Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Sylvia Boone | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Harrell Boone | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Afford Boone | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lige Westerman | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Sarah Westerman | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Oneida Westerman | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Attie Westerman | 27 | Daughter | Muscle Digger | Tennessee |
| 79 | Aurora Westerman | 21 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Robert Westerman | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)