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Arthur Lee — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Lenore — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lorraine Lee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Diane Lee | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mr Lee | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Arthur Lee | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Matthew Lee | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mrs Lee | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Arthur Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lenore Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Mr Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father William Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Lee
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lenore Lee
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Mr Lee
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Lee
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Lee
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Lee
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Lee
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Matthew Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Diane Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02409-00649)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Frank Burns | 43 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Frank J. Burns | 36 | Husband | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Catherine Burns | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary Burns | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Gertrude Burns | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Mr. Anthony De Luci | 53 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 7 | Mrs. Anthony De Luci | 53 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 8 | Joseph De Luci | 17 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mr. Rocco Venezia | 58 | Head | Driver | Italy |
| 10 | Mrs. Rose Venezia | 58 | Wife | Embroiderer | Italy |
| 11 | Anna Venezia | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Louis Venezia | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Margaret Venezia | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Mrs. Mary Simonelli | 40 | Head | — | Italy |
| 15 | Philomena Simonelli | 23 | Daughter | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 16 | Anthony Simonelli | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 17 | Lucy Simonelli | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Nicholas Simonelli | 18 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 19 | George Simonelli | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Thomas Sheehan | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Caroline Moriarity | 66 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Mr. John Byrnes | 52 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mrs. Mary Byrnes | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Joseph Byrnes | 23 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Catherine Byrnes | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mrs. Mary Flynn | 70 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Mr. Joseph Lee | 51 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mrs. Helena Lee | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Matthew Lee | 31 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 30 | Arthur Lee THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Diane Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Lorraine Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Claire Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Mrs. Mary Foran | 49 | Head | Scrub Woman | New Jersey |
| 35 | James Foran | 25 | Son | Mason | New Jersey |
| 36 | William Flynn | 23 | Lodger | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Elizabeth Tzeng | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Mr. William Walker | 51 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 39 | Mrs. William Walker | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 40 | Jane Walker | 23 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)