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Margaret Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPolk-County, Florida
SurnameLane
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Mulberry
1935 Residence (County)Polk
Additional Details
Highest GradeGr 6
1935 ResidenceFlorida
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardPrecinct 17
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
C Lane Head — 48 ~1892
Robert Lane Other — ~1940
Jack Lane Son — 23 ~1917
Margaret Lane Daughter — 13 ~1927
Charles Lane Son — 9 ~1931
Marjorie Lane Daughter — 13 ~1927
Seaby Lane Spouse — 48 ~1892
Annedora Lane Other — 21 ~1919
Joseph Lane Son — 15 ~1925
Hollie Powers Other — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Polk, Florida
Daughter, age 3
Polk, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lane
Given Name Margie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Polk-County, Florida
Daughter, age 13
Polk-County, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
Surname Lane
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Mulberry
1935 Residence (County) Polk
Highest Grade Gr 6
1935 Residence Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Lane across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Lane
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Florida
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Sibling
Joseph Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00613-00590)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Oliver B. Hurst 32 Head Merchant Florida
42 Louise D. Hurst 27 Wife — Florida
43 Margie Hurst 7 Daughter — Florida
44 June L. Hurst 5 Daughter — Florida
45 Taft S. Cannon 24 Head Farmer Florida
46 Minnie B. Cannon 20 Wife — Florida
47 Evalyn B. Cannon 2 Daughter — Florida
48 Lawrence M. Mcpherson 21 Head Truck Driver Florida
49 Florence S. Mcpherson 18 Wife — Florida
50 Debs P. Weeks 30 Head Fireman Florida
51 Pauline L. Weeks 27 Wife — Florida
52 M. Mollie Weeks 65 Mother — Florida
53 Jessie L. Thompson 62 Head — Florida
54 T. Guy Thompson 39 Son Flagman Florida
55 Rubin H. Thompson 30 Son Laborer Florida
56 Vellie V. Caruthers 27 Daughter — Florida
57 William L. Johnson 46 Head Motorman Florida
58 Lizzie M. Johnson 45 Wife — Florida
59 Maurice Johnson 18 Daughter — Florida
60 J. Amelia Johnson 17 Daughter — Florida
61 Willie Mae Johnson 13 Daughter — Florida
62 Eric J. Johnson 6 Son — Florida
63 Ada P. Johnson 3 Daughter — Florida
64 Lewis A. Coleman 44 Head Foreman Georgia
65 Christine M. Coleman 31 Wife — Florida
66 Guy A. Coleman 10 Son — Florida
67 Gwendolyn L. Coleman 8 Daughter — Florida
68 Mary Louise Coleman 6 Daughter — Florida
69 Rosell B. Coleman 1 Daughter — Florida
70 C. Henry Lane 48 Head Laborer Florida
71 Seaby Lane 48 Wife — Florida
72 Joseph D. Lane 15 Son — Florida
73 Marjorie Lane 13 Daughter — Florida
74 Margaret Lane THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Florida
75 Charles A. Lane 9 Son — Florida
76 Hollie Powers 47 Sister-in-law — Florida
77 Jack Lane 23 Son Laborer Florida
78 Annedora Lane 21 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
79 Robert L. Lane 0 Grandson — Florida
80 Joe G. Tate 37 Head Truck Driver Kentucky

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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