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Catherine Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ben-Hill-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ben-Hill-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fitzgerald |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ben Hill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Fitzgerald |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis Lee | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Otis Lee | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Davis | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Willie Lee | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Catherine Lee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wesley Lee | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Tabatha Lee | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Annie Davis | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ben Hill, …
Daughter, age 2
Ben Hill, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Ben-Hill-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fitzgerald |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ben Hill |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Catherine Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Otis Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tabatha Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Avis Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00639-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lloyd Dickerson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Bessie Dickerson | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Nice Mundie | 50 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Mary Jefferson | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Lassie Pettie | 45 | Lodger | Laundress | Georgia |
| 46 | Hattie Reeves | 42 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 47 | Ace Barnes | 45 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 48 | Cleo Barnes | 27 | Wife | Loger Driver | Georgia |
| 49 | Maylene Barnes | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jacqueline Barnes | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Pansy Jean Barnes | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Arthur Davis | 30 | Head | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 53 | Annie Davis | 29 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 54 | Wesley Jr. Lee | 20 | Son | Waiter | Georgia |
| 55 | Tabatha Lee | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Otis Lee | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Avis Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Catherine Lee THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 59 | Willie J. Lee | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Willie Blackshear | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Georgia Blackshear | 25 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 62 | Annie Jane Nordic | 25 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 63 | Nathaniel Haggins | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lora Hall | 50 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 65 | Iola Hall | 30 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 66 | Eddie Mae Hall | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Lizzie Sexton | 79 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 68 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 70 | Hammond Hall | 57 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Pauline Hall | 26 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 72 | Alvesa Hall | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 74 | Malachi Davis | 57 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary Davis | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Rosa May Davis | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 77 | Lewis V. Martin | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Laura Belle Martin | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Maurice V. Martin | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Bobby B. Martin | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)