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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 Douglas-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amun & Ellen — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Nebagamon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lake Nebagamon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Lee | Head | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Oden Lee | Son | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Arthur Lee | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Wisconsin
Son, age 16
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Douglas, Wisconsin
Son, age 26
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1904 — 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 | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Douglas-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 36
Douglas-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Nebagamon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Amun Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Amun Lee
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Lee
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Lee
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Oden Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 49
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 — Douglas-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04474-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alta Lunn | 26 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
| 2 | Duane Lunn | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Betty Jean Lunn | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Edwin Thurn | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Marguerite Thurn | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Joseph Chisholm | 88 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 7 | Elizabeth Chisholm | 54 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Ernest F. Larson | 36 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Grace Larson | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Dennis Larson | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Volmer Oakes | 51 | Head | Mail Carrier | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Esther Oakes | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Gloria Oakes | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Matilda Andberg | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 15 | Ludy Droleck | 37 | Head | Post Master | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Evelyn Droleck | 35 | Wife | Asst Post Master | Minnesota |
| 17 | Jeanette Droleck | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Edward Droleck | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | John A. Carlson | 79 | Head | Retired Farmer | Sweden |
| 20 | Thomas Gorman | 61 | Head | Mail Carrier | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Clifford Hildebrandt | 27 | Head | Bus Driver | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Eunice Hildebrandt | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Joyce Hildebrandt | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Bernhard Skare | 71 | Head | Tailor | Norway |
| 25 | Sarah Tembe | 87 | Head | — | New York |
| 26 | Salat Salson | 55 | Head | Manager | Egypt |
| 27 | Amandus Peterson | 61 | Head | Stevedore | Norway |
| 28 | Petra Peterson | 58 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 29 | Nick Abrahamson | 53 | Head | Car-Cooper | Finland |
| 30 | Irene Abrahamson | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Arne Abrahamson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ingrid Abrahamson | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Ailie Abrahamson | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Elaine Abrahamson | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Alvin Abrahamson | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Amos Lee | 84 | Head | Operator | Norway |
| 37 | Oden Lee | 49 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Arthur Lee THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 39 | William Malouf | 57 | Head | Salesman | Syria |
| 40 | Florence Malouf | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)