Clara Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Clara Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Head Born: Florida Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Duval-County, Florida
Surname	Lee
Given Name	Clara Belle
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	59
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County)	Duval
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida
Township / Ward	Jacksonville
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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 Clara	Age	Birth yr
Millie Green	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Willie Poole	Other	—	20	~1920
Hattie Clarke	Other	—	41	~1899
Etta Poole	Other	—	18	~1922
Lois Green	Other	—	8	~1932
Clara Lee	Head	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Duval, Florida

Head, age 40

Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1880

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Carrie F
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1930

Duval, Florida

Head, age 48

Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Carrie B
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Florida
Age at First Marriage	16
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	Laundress
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Radio Set	no
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1940

Duval-County, Florida

Head, age 59

Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Clara Belle
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	59
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County)	Duval
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

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Clara Lee

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Florida

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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00626-00536)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Noble Jones	30	Head	Stevedore	Same place
2	Henry Jackson	22	Lodger	Stevedore	Same place
3	Alice Jackson	20	Lodger	Maid	Same place
4	Lewis Pleas	58	Head	—	Georgia
5	Mary Jane Pleas	58	Wife	—	Georgia
6	Rosalie Pleas	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Freddie Lee Ponder	7	Grandson	—	Georgia
8	Laura Ponder	0	Granddaughter	—	Florida
9	Neal Pleas	42	Head	Craneman	Georgia
10	Laura Pleas	34	Wife	Dishwasher	S. Carolina
11	Ulyses Pleas	17	Son	—	Georgia
12	Richard Pleas	5	Son	—	Florida
13	Lewis F. Pleas	5	Son	—	Florida
14	Elton Pleas	22	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
15	James Flowers	36	Head	Clerk	Georgia
16	Louise Flowers	22	Wife	Maid	Georgia
17	Clara Belle Lee THIS PERSON	59	Head	—	Florida
18	Millie Green	27	Daughter	Maid	Florida
19	Lois Green	8	Granddaughter	—	Florida
20	Hattie Clarke	41	Sister	Cook	Florida
21	Etta Poole	18	Lodger	Stripper	Florida
22	Willie R. Poole	20	Lodger	Labourer	Georgia
23	Emmett Aires	39	Head	Stevedore	S. Carolina
24	Julia Aires	29	Wife	Maid	S. Carolina
25	Alice Aires	19	Daughter	Maid	S. Carolina
26	Cora May Roddenizer	33	Head	Clerk (Owner)	Florida
27	Alice R. Roddenizer	13	Daughter	—	Florida
28	Louise Roddenizer	11	Daughter	—	Florida
29	Leroy Sr. Wiggins	42	Head	Butcher	Georgia
30	Bertha Wiggins	40	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Mary Jane Wiggins	12	Daughter	—	Florida
32	Robert T. Wiggins	10	Son	—	Florida
33	Susan Wiggins	7	Daughter	—	Florida
34	Leroy Jr. Wiggins	5	Son	—	Florida
35	Minnie Wiggins	3	Daughter	—	Florida
36	Horace Sr. Jenkins	38	Head	Clerk	Alabama
37	Roberta Jenkins	35	Wife	—	Alabama
38	Horace Jr. Jenkins	12	Son	—	Florida
39	Mary Jenkins	9	Daughter	—	Florida
40	Joseph Jenkins	7	Son	—	Florida

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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