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Charles Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Bell — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Dorado |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Bridge construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | El Dorado |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Lee | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Lee | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Henry Lee | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Lee | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dovie Lee | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 7
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Chas W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 17
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Charlie J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Union-County, Arkansas
Head, age 27
Union-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Dorado |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Bridge construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Charles Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bell Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Lee
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bell Lee
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lee
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00177-00980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice L. Jones | 42 | Wife | Switchboard Operator | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary E. Porter | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Annie L. Porter | 31 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Wyllie Richard | 40 | Head | Still Cleaner | Arkansas |
| 5 | Bertha Richard | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Mildred Richard | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Lizzie Wilson | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Johnny Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Fednie Williams | 80 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Lonnie Ellis | 60 | Head | Tie Maker | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ada Ellis | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Nettie Elliott | 39 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Melba Elliott | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Josephus Hall | 39 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Asia Hall | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Mckinley Hall | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Martha Lee Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | J. C., Jr. Hall | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Rosa Mae Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Marcheta Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Barbara Ann Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Guy Warren | 48 | Head | Yard Cleaning | Arkansas |
| 23 | Ada Warren | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | George Beck | 52 | Head | Painter And Paper Hanger | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ula Beck | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Berthel Beck | 23 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 27 | George Beck | 19 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 28 | Kenneth Lowery | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 29 | Clotelle Lowery | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Gloria Dean Lowery | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Charles J. Lee THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Dovie L. Lee | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Joyce Belle Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Henry Benton Lee | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Charles Wayne Lee | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | S. P. Cammack | 45 | Head | Pumper | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ruby Cammack | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Olen B. Cammack | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Mattie Mcdaniel | 44 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Naomi Mcdaniel | 23 | Daughter | Timekeeper | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)