Arthur Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	King-County, Washington
Surname	Lee
Given Name	Arthur T
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Seattle City
1935 Residence (County)	King
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Merchandise Broker
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	5000
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Seattle City
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Nancy Lee	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Virginia Lee	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Arthur Lee	Head	—	45	~1895
Alice Cochran	Other	—	29	~1911
Edward Lee	Son	—	14	~1926
Katherine Lee	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

King, Washington

Other, age 25

King, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 14 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Arthur Rumble
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Real Estate
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

King, Washington

Head, age 35

King, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Arthur T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Occupation	Broker
Industry	Oil Office
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	12000
Veteran	Yes WW
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

King-County, Washington

Head, age 45

King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Arthur T
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Seattle City
1935 Residence (County)	King
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Merchandise Broker
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	5000
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Arthur Lee

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Washington

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04382-00722)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Albert L Dunn	71	Head	Lumberman	Wisconsin
2	Mary D Dunn	63	Wife	—	Wisconsin
3	Edward A Dunn	39	Son	Manager	Wisconsin
4	Edward Dunn	6	Grand-son	—	Washington
5	Lucy Ridgeway	32	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Wisconsin
6	Don Lee Ridgeway	9	Grand-son	—	Washington
7	Marilyn Ridgeway	8	Grand-daughter	—	Washington
8	Marie Bennett	19	Servant	Servant	South Dakota
9	William Parker	38	Head	Dentist	Indiana
10	Harriett Parker	36	Wife	—	Indiana
11	William L Parker	15	Son	—	Virginia
12	Robert Parker	12	Son	—	Virginia
13	Arthur T Lee THIS PERSON	45	Head	Salesman	Washington
14	Katherine Lee	40	Wife	—	Washington
15	Virginia Lee	17	Daughter	—	Washington
16	Edward Lee	14	Son	—	Washington
17	Nancy Lee	9	Daughter	—	Washington
18	Alice Cochran	29	Servant	Servant	Washington
19	Harry C Smith	47	Head	Accountant	Missouri
20	Seylda Smith	47	Wife	—	Nebraska
21	James Belch	24	Lodger	Accountant	Washington
22	Joseph Railman	55	Head	Dry Goods	Roumania
23	Bella S Railman	42	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
24	Rosalee Railman	16	Daughter	—	Washington
25	Pearl Railman	21	Daughter	Cashier	Washington
26	Stanley Railman	7	Son	—	Washington
27	Clara Malin	65	Mother-in-law	—	Russia
28	Elsie Davis	19	Servant	Servant	Montana
29	Keith Kimeser	40	Head	Manager	Nebraska
30	Aimee Kimeser	37	Wife	—	Utah
31	Keith W Kimeser	11	Son	—	Utah
32	Ronald Kimeser	9	Son	—	Utah
33	Eva May Austin	18	Servant	Servant	Washington
34	Johnnie Hunter	40	Head	—	North Carolina
35	Mary Matson	56	Servant	Servant	Minnesota
36	Myer Luce	45	Head	Jeweler	Washington
37	Edith Luce	43	Wife	Saleswoman	New York
38	Melvin Luce	23	Son	—	Washington
39	June Luce	20	Daughter	—	Washington
40	Alan Luce	19	Son	—	Washington

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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.

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