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Robert Lane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Itasca-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Robert Lane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Itasca-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Itasca-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hibbing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Arbo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Lane | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Lane | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Beverly Lane | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bessie Lane | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Louise Lane | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Russell Lane | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Rodger Lane | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jack Lane | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Lane | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Lane | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Itasca, Minnesota
Son, age 4
Itasca, Minnesota · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Robert N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Itasca-County, Minnesota
Son, age 15
Itasca-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Robert M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hibbing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | S |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Robert Lane across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Lane
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Beverly Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rodger Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Lane
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Itasca-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Itasca-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01928-00020)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia D. Kocola | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Gordon C. Ryba | 13 | Step-son | — | North Dakota |
| 3 | Lloyd T. Dugan | 36 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 4 | Henry L. Dugan | 74 | Father | Ot | Iowa |
| 5 | Lillie E. Dugan | 64 | Mother | H | Iowa |
| 6 | Royal H. Ab. Dugan | 37 | Brother | Caretaker | Iowa |
| 7 | Howard O. Perkins | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 8 | Ophia M. Perkins | 31 | Wife | H | Minnesota |
| 9 | Patricia A. Perkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | William H. Perkins | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | John H. Perkins | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | James C. Clafton | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 13 | Madeline D. Clafton | 31 | Wife | H | Minnesota |
| 14 | Elaine P. Clafton | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Melvin J. Troop | 51 | Head | Foreman | South Dakota |
| 17 | Ida Troop | 48 | Wife | H | Minnesota |
| 18 | Harold S. Troop | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 19 | Henry S. Lane | 56 | Head | Conductor | Indiana |
| 20 | Bessie Lane | 47 | Wife | H | Minnesota |
| 21 | Wallace C. Ab. Lane | 19 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 22 | Betty J. Lane | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 23 | Robert M. Lane THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | S | Minnesota |
| 24 | Beverly M. Lane | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Rodger E. Lane | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Jack S. Lane | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Russell H. Lane | 26 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 28 | Louise C. Lane | 24 | Daughter | H | Minnesota |
| 29 | Alford L. Stevens | 39 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 30 | Marjorie A. Stevens | 33 | Wife | H | Nebraska |
| 31 | Stuart R. Stevens | 13 | Step-son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | John A. Gravelly | 39 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 33 | Mary A. Gravelly | 35 | Wife | H | Minnesota |
| 34 | Raymond J. Ab. Gravelly | 17 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 35 | William E. Gravelly | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Orville E. Gravelly | 15 | Son | S | Minnesota |
| 37 | Edith M. Gravelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Elinor L. Gravelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Leona F. Gravelly | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Jeannette J. Gravelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)