YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
AL

Albert Lee — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Albert Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLogan-County, West Virginia
SurnameLee
Given NameAlbert H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Ethel
1935 Residence (County)Logan
Additional Details
OccupationBlacksmith
IndustryCoal Mine
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationBlacksmith
Township / WardEthel
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Albert Age Birth yr
Thomas Lee Son — 23 ~1917
Russell Lee Son — 25 ~1915
Ruth Lee Daughter — 14 ~1926
Minnie Lee Spouse — 55 ~1885
Albert Lee Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Logan, West …
Head, age 36
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Albert H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Coal mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Logan, West …
Head, age 48
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Coal mines
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 6
Radio Set R
Veteran no
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Logan-County, West …
Head, age 57
Logan-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Albert H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Ethel
1935 Residence (County) Logan
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Albert Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Albert Lee
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · West Virginia
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04420-00086)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert H Lee THIS PERSON 57 Head Blacksmith Kentucky
2 Minnie Lee 55 Wife — West Virginia
3 Russell A Lee 25 Son Radio Operator Kentucky
4 Thomas G Lee 23 Son Attendant West Virginia
5 Ruth Lee 14 Daughter — West Virginia
6 Samuel Donaldson 71 Head — Kentucky
7 Charley E Donaldson 50 Son Miner Alabama
8 Christopher C Jude 33 Head Miner West Virginia
9 Delsa Jude 30 Wife — West Virginia
10 Jean A Jude 10 Daughter — West Virginia
11 Donald A Jude 8 Son — West Virginia
12 Carl E Jude 5 Son — West Virginia
13 James O Jude 2 Son — West Virginia
14 Leona Salmons 28 Sister-in-law — West Virginia
15 Stewart Salmons 21 Brother-in-law — West Virginia
16 Stella Salmons 1 Niece — West Virginia
17 Roy Taylor 40 Head Machinist Kentucky
18 Jessie A Taylor 32 Wife — Tennessee
19 Flora M Taylor 16 Daughter — West Virginia
20 Viola Taylor 14 Daughter — West Virginia
21 William H Popley 55 Head Miner Kentucky
22 Laura Popley 49 Wife — Kentucky
23 Cyril Popley 23 Son Brakeman West Virginia
24 Flora E Ward 40 Housekeeper Housekeeper West Virginia
25 Daniel Henson 30 Head Machineman Virginia
26 Corleen Henson 37 Wife — Florida
27 Sarah Hanz 17 Step-daughter — Virginia
28 Jessie Hanz 13 Step-son — Virginia
29 David A Boyd 52 Head Miner Alabama
30 Susie Boyd 31 Wife — Georgia
31 Jacob Donaldson 52 Head — West Virginia
32 Elsie Donaldson 19 Daughter — West Virginia
33 Thelma Donaldson 16 Daughter — West Virginia
34 Warren Donaldson 14 Son — West Virginia
35 George Pierce 25 Son-in-law Miner West Virginia
36 Laura Pierce 22 Daughter — West Virginia
37 George L Pierce 3 Grandson — West Virginia
38 Barbara J Pierce 1 Granddaughter — West Virginia
39 Luther Foster 33 Head Miner Alabama
40 Nancy Foster 24 Wife — Alabama

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants