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Margaret Lane — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lane across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Lane | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Margaret Lane | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Arthur Lane | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 41
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scot |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 52
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Lane across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lane
Spouse · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu340unit:0016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinrich Heinrich | None | Edward | App. Printing | Ohio |
| 2 | Guy W. Miller | 40 | Head | Civil Clerk | Michigan |
| 3 | Nettie Miller | 37 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Janet Miller | 13 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Hubert B. Lindsey | 49 | Head | Abstract Of Title | Illinois |
| 6 | Helen Lindsey | 46 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Hubert Lindsey | 17 | Son | H. School | Illinois |
| 8 | Norman Lindsey | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Arthur Lane | 54 | Head | G. Office | England |
| 10 | Margaret Lane THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 11 | Alexandra Lane | 27 | Daughter | Office | Illinois |
| 12 | George De Vos | 30 | Head | Enameling | Illinois |
| 13 | Lillian De Vos | 29 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Henry R. Hagenbach | 32 | Head | Paymaster | Illinois |
| 15 | Alice Hagenbach | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Kenneth Hagenbach | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Franklin Grube | 31 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 18 | Bessie Grube | 29 | Wife | None | Colorado |
| 19 | Jeanette Grube | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Elizabeth Rogan | 58 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Alma Rogan | 25 | Daughter | Draftist | Illinois |
| 22 | Lorraine Rogan | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 23 | Harry Splitthoff | 41 | Head | Pressman | Illinois |
| 24 | Inez Splitthoff | 37 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 25 | Helen Splitthoff | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Abbie Post | 58 | Mother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Washington |
| 27 | Claude Stevenson | 38 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Bessie Stevenson | 38 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Dr. John O. Hofstadt | 34 | Head | Physician & Surgeon | Illinois |
| 30 | Margaret Hofstadt | 30 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 31 | John A. Hofstadt | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Martha Hill | 30 | Servant | Housework | Russia |
| 33 | George E. Bender | 60 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Belle Bender | 60 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 35 | John Grubbs | 44 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 36 | Theresa Grubbs | 39 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 37 | Rosella Grubbs | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Hayden Grubbs | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Virginia Grubbs | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Paul Hollis | 49 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 41 | Leila Hollis | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Dorothy Hollis | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 43 | James B. Murphy | 38 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 44 | Lucy M. Murphy | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Robert Murphy | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 46 | James Jr. Murphy | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Howard Murphy | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Fred Martin | 54 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | Mollie Martin | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Robert Martin | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
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)