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Margaret Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | New York City Brooklyn |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lane | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Robert Lane | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Lane | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Lane | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Lane | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Lane | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Margaret Lane | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 19
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Margaret Lane across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lane
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02571-00271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward J. Peterson | 19 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 42 | Robert Peterson | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Hanna O. Anderson | 74 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Gudrun Anderson | 60 | Lodger | Packer | Sweden |
| 45 | Michael Mcdonough | 52 | Head | Checker | Eire |
| 46 | Catherine Mcdonough | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Mary Mcdonough | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Dorothy Mcdonough | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Patrick Mcdonough | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | John Hansen | 26 | Head | Driver (Bus) | New York |
| 51 | Gladys Hansen | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Gladys Hansen | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Judith Hansen | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Hilda Hoffman | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 55 | Elsie Powell | 31 | Sister-in-law | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 56 | Stanley Howdy | 27 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 57 | Sarah Howdy | 26 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 58 | Patricia Howdy | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Charles Howdy | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Regina Howdy | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Marilyn Howdy | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | John Lane | 57 | Head | Coffee Packer | New York |
| 63 | Mary Lane | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | James Lane | 31 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 65 | Robert Lane | 28 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 66 | Mary Lane | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 67 | William Lane | 21 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 68 | Margaret Lane THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 69 | Louise C. Detweiler | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 70 | Louise A. Detweiler | 40 | Daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 71 | Rose Stumpf | 61 | Sister | Operator | New York |
| 72 | John Larkin | 45 | Head | Foreman | Eire |
| 73 | Virginia Larkin | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | John Jr. Larkin | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Virginia Larkin | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Kevin Larkin | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | George Fritz | 35 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 78 | Emma Fritz | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Loris Fritz | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | George Fritz | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)