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William Lane — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Scott, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this William Lane across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Scott, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Scott, Arkansas |
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Blackfork |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lane | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Florence Lane | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Flossie Lane | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jane Lane | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Anna Lane | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Pearl Lane | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Maggie Lane | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| W Hardage | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Doyle Lane | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ida Lane | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Scott, Arkansas
Head, age 29
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | Wm H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Scott, Arkansas
Head, age 39
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Scott, Arkansas
Head, age 48
Scott, Arkansas · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lane |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links William Lane across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Scott, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lane
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Scott, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Scott, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu081unit:0018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John G. Landcaster | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Nancy C. Landcaster | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Fred Landcaster | 6 | Grand Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Lee Davis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Mandy Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | John Davis | 18 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Jerry Davis | 16 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Dewey Davis | 14 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | George Davis | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Marie Davis | 9 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Daniel Davis | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Edith Davis | 2 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Zachari Davis | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Emily Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Luther L. Davis | 24 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Robert Davis | 19 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Kelcie Davis | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lizzie Davis | 11 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Floyd Davis | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Belle Davis | 8 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Hester Davis | 5 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Ace D. Davis | 84 | Father | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Allen S. Brake | 73 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 24 | Sarah E. Brake | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Martin L. Brake | 24 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 26 | George Brake | 22 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Virgie L. Brake | 15 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | John J. Beam | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Archie C. Beam | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Clara B. Beam | 18 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Ruby M. Beam | 16 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Vera S. Beam | 12 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | James W. Lane | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Mary Lane | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 35 | William T. Lane | 22 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | James E. Lane | 20 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | George W. Lane | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Charlie C. Lane | 15 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Bill Lane | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | William Lane THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Ida Lane | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Anna Lane | 23 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Pearl Lane | 19 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Flossie Lane | 17 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Jane Lane | 14 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Maggie Lane | 12 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Florence Lane | 8 | Dau | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Doyle Lane | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | W. H. Hardage | 50 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Sarah Stedman | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)