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Dorothy Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPierce-County, Georgia
SurnameLee
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)1181 Patterson
1935 Residence (County)Pierce
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeW 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLabor
Township / Ward1181 Patterson
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Will Lee Head — 49 ~1891
Inez Lee Daughter — 8 ~1932
Fionia Lee Daughter — 4 ~1936
Willie Lee Son — 20 ~1920
Irene Lee Daughter — 11 ~1929
Jaris Lee Son — 1 ~1939
May Lee Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Lee Son — 3 ~1937
Dorothy Lee Daughter — 16 ~1924
Evelyn Lee Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ethel Lee Spouse — 41 ~1899
Julia Lee Daughter — 14 ~1926
Agness Lee Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Wayne, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Dorthy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Pierce-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Pierce-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 13 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 1181 Patterson
1935 Residence (County) Pierce
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade W 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Evelyn Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jaris Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fionia Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agness Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Pierce-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00701-00235)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sam Cardees 3 Son — Georgia
2 Henry Sweat 49 Head Farming Georgia
3 Lula Sweat 36 Wife — Georgia
4 Claude Sweat 18 Son Labor Georgia
5 Earl Sweat 16 Son Labor Georgia
6 Bernie Sweat 14 Son Labor Georgia
7 Gomer Sweat 12 Son — Georgia
8 Nell Sweat 9 Daughter — Georgia
9 Emmelyn Sweat 6 Daughter — Georgia
10 Will Lee 49 Head Farming Georgia
11 Ethel Lee 41 Wife — Georgia
12 Willie Lee 20 Son Labor Georgia
13 May Lily Lee 19 Daughter Labor Georgia
14 Dorothy Lee THIS PERSON 16 Daughter Labor Georgia
15 Julia Lee 14 Daughter — Georgia
16 Evelyn Lee 13 Daughter — Georgia
17 Irene Lee 11 Daughter — Georgia
18 Inez Lee 8 Daughter — Georgia
19 Agness Lee 5 Daughter — Georgia
20 Fionia Lee 4 Daughter — Georgia
21 James Lee 3 Son — Georgia
22 Jaris Lee 1 Son — Georgia
23 R. J. Standfield 34 Head Farming Georgia
24 Louise Standfield 31 Wife — Georgia
25 Parnell Standfield 11 Son — Georgia
26 Billie Standfield 9 Daughter — Georgia
27 Dwight Standfield 3 Son — Georgia
28 Cameron Standfield 1 Son — Georgia
29 John Washington 64 Head Farming Georgia
30 Lula Washington 59 Wife — Georgia
31 Eugene Washington 29 Son Labor Georgia
32 Annie Washington 20 Daughter Labor Georgia
33 Alfred Washington 11 Son — Georgia
34 Willie Ward 20 Head Farming Georgia
35 Effie Ward 52 Mother — Georgia
36 Alta Ward 17 Brother Labor Georgia
37 Otis Ward 15 Brother Labor Georgia
38 Henry Allen 43 Head Farming Georgia
39 Pearl Allen 41 Wife — Georgia
40 Annie Allen 22 Daughter Labor Georgia

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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)

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