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Mary Lane — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cheshire, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheshire, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cheshire, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Stoddard Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lane | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| William Lane | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 66
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Cheshire, New …
Other, age 76
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | mother-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Cheshire-County, New …
Other, age 81
Cheshire-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | In Law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Keene |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheshire |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Lane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Lane
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1006unit:0927)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruth C Jennings | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 52 | Edna A Jennings | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Charles H Merrill | 58 | Head | Merchant | Vermont |
| 54 | Myra L Merrill | 61 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Harvey Gorsell | 71 | Boarder | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Mary Lane THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 57 | William F Lane | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 58 | George Bardwell | 45 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 59 | Hazel Bardwell | 18 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 60 | Helen Bardwell | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Albert Bardwell | 10 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Raymond Bardwell | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 63 | Gracie Bardwell | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Roger Bardwell | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Arthur Kerr | 23 | Head | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 66 | Florence Kerr | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Edwin Kerr | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Emma Kerr | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Walton Kerr | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Fred Jennings | 45 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 71 | Flora Jennings | 40 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Bessie Jennings | 16 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Doris Jennings | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Elmer Jennings | 5 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 75 | Evelyn Jennings | 1 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 76 | William Carter | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 77 | William Stewart | 57 | Head | Merchant | Maine |
| 78 | Julia Stewart | 56 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Frank Harlow | 65 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Hattie Harlow | 65 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 81 | Frank J Harlow | 30 | Son | Automobile | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Henry D Holmes | 71 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 83 | Abbie Holmes | 69 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 84 | Lawrence Holmes | 26 | Son | Turner | New Hampshire |
| 85 | Eugene Robarge | 52 | Head | Teamster | Canada |
| 86 | Mildred Robarge | 30 | Wife | — | England |
| 87 | Leon D Bardwell | 48 | Head | Operator | Vermont |
| 88 | Mary J Bardwell | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Walter Bardwell | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Oscar Bardwell | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Earl Bardwell | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 92 | Richard Bardwell | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 93 | Isaac Bardwell | 69 | Head | Blacksmith | Vermont |
| 94 | Elmer E Brown | 53 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 95 | Henry George | 27 | Head | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 96 | Winifred George | 31 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 97 | Clinton George | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 98 | James E Poland | 43 | Head | Chopper | New York |
| 99 | Viola Poland | 35 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 100 | Ernest Poland | 10 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
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)