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Dorothy Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Dorothy J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheviot City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Township / Ward | Cheviot City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Lee | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Dorothy Lee | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 9
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 19
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Dorothy L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | 5 & 10¢ store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 28
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Dorothy J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheviot City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Book Binder |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Dorothy Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Lee
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Lee
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Lee
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Lee
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03077-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elderd G. Mode | 27 | Nephew | Asst. Chemist | Ohio |
| 2 | Arthur G. Mode | 22 | Nephew | Counter | Ohio |
| 3 | Robert N. Mode | 22 | Nephew | Time Study | Ohio |
| 4 | Lena Back | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Nelda Back | 36 | Daughter | House Work | Ohio |
| 6 | John Menzel | 31 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 7 | Ruth Menzel | 27 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Ohio |
| 8 | Raymond Gerdeman | 40 | Head | Attendant | Ohio |
| 9 | Florence Gerdeman | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Edith Gerdeman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Louis A. Modrich | 54 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Maurice E. Modrich | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 13 | George Gross | 54 | Head | — | Roumania |
| 14 | Margaret Gross | 63 | Wife | — | Servia |
| 15 | Charles Summers | 65 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Carroll Klusman | 26 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Henry Schmeer | 47 | Head | Pattern Maker | Ohio |
| 18 | Marie Schmeer | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Janice Schmeer | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Mary Jo Schmeer | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Geraldine Schmeer | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Carrie Mathauer | 67 | Aunt | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 23 | Frank E. White | 48 | Head | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 24 | Lillian E. White | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Patricia White | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Elmer Allendick | 23 | Step son | Helper Plating | Ohio |
| 27 | Donald Allendick | 17 | Step son | Messenger | Ohio |
| 28 | Anna Bohn | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Robert Long | 25 | Head | Press Operator | Ohio |
| 30 | Myrtle Long | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Robert Jr. Long | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Hattie Lee | 68 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Dorothy J. Lee THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Book Binder | Kentucky |
| 34 | Joseph H. Herbe | 47 | Head | Die Maker | Kentucky |
| 35 | James Herbe | 20 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Julia Dryden | 49 | Head | Teacher | Missouri |
| 37 | Virginia Dryden | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 38 | Ellen Jane Dryden | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Roland Schmitzer | 31 | Head | Beam Setter | Ohio |
| 40 | Mildred Schmitzer | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 4 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)