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Margaret Lane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Branch-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Branch-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBranch-County, Michigan
SurnameLane
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Bronson City
1935 Residence (County)Branch
Additional Details
OccupationWelder
IndustryAuto Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)136
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationWelder
Township / WardBronson City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Jimmy Lane Son — 3 ~1937
Mary Lane Daughter — 10 ~1930
Dorothy Lane Daughter — 17 ~1923
Gladys Lane Spouse — 37 ~1903
Emilyne Lane Daughter — 5 ~1935
Shirley Lane Daughter — 15 ~1925
Harry Lane Head — 47 ~1893
Margaret Lane Daughter — 19 ~1921
Walton Lane Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Branch, Michigan
Daughter, age 9
Branch, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lane
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Branch-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 19
Branch-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Lane
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Bronson City
1935 Residence (County) Branch
Occupation Welder
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 136
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 19 · b. ~1921 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jimmy Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walton Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emilyne Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Branch-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01734-00106)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anna Stepenski 76 Head — Poland
2 Ida M. Hopengamer 74 Head — Michigan
4 Elmer F. Moon 49 Head Bookkeeper Michigan
5 Marie Moon 46 Wife — Michigan
6 Wm. Chatfield 51 Head — Michigan
7 Cora Chatfield 73 Wife — Michigan
8 Harry Lane 47 Head Buffer Michigan
9 Gladys Lane 37 Wife — Michigan
10 Margaret Lane THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Welder Michigan
11 Dorothy Lane 17 Daughter — Michigan
12 Shirley Lane 15 Daughter — Michigan
13 Mary Ann Lane 10 Daughter — Michigan
14 Walton Lane 7 Son — Michigan
15 Emilyne Lane 5 Daughter — Michigan
16 Jimmy Lane 3 Son — Michigan
17 Maggie Jasinski 65 Head — Mich
19 Ivan Walker 43 Head Time Clerk Mich
20 Francis Walker 41 Wife — Missouri
21 Vivian Walker 21 Daughter Stenographer Mich
22 Lois Walker 6 Daughter — Mich
23 Thera Walker 4 Daughter — Mich
24 Anna Adamski 43 Head Press Operator Mich
25 Marion Adamski 24 Son Waiter Mich
26 Stella Adamski 16 Daughter — Mich
27 Tommy Adamski 14 Daughter — Mich
28 John T. Paul 67 Head — Mich
29 Kate Paul 52 Wife — Mich
30 Agnes Kalassa 60 Head Press Operator Mich
32 Warren Brower 68 Head Plumber Mich
33 Caroline Brower 68 Wife — Mich
34 Carey Henke 71 Head — Mich
35 Allen Kramerich 32 Head Polisher Mich
36 Katherine Kramerich 25 Wife Packer Mich
37 Patsy Kramerich 3 Daughter — Mich
38 Fannie Pixley 74 Head — Kentucky
39 John Lisowski 36 Head Construction Mich
40 Pearl Lisowski 35 Wife — Mich

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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