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Emma Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Garrett-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Emma Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garrett-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garrett-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Emma P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrett |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | District 14 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Lee | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bernice Lee | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wilma Lee | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Almeda Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Franklin Lee | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Lee | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nana Lee | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Virginia Lee | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| William Lee | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Emma Lee | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
None, Maryland
Daughter, age 22
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laundress at Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Garrett-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 32
Garrett-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Emma P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #14 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrett |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Lee
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Garrett-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Garrett-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01550-00564)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Juanita H Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Ronald S Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Delores J Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Albert F Zang | 23 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 45 | Eva B Zang | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | William A Zang | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Harland B Ream | 31 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | Thelma P Ream | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Glendon E Ream | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Ronald L Ream | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Edward L Ream | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Shirley H Ream | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Harland E Ream | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Ervin C O'Haver | 40 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | Eva A O'Haver | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Ernest D O'Haver | 16 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 57 | William P Lee | 39 | Head | Bus Driver | Maryland |
| 58 | Emma P Lee THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Franklin H Lee | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Carlton E Lee | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Wilma A Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Almeda G Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Bernice E Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Shirley L Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Nana L Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Virginia J Lee | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Henry C Lewis | 32 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Maryland |
| 68 | Hester M Lewis | 29 | Wife | — | District Col. |
| 69 | Thomas R Lewis | 9 | Son | — | District Col. |
| 70 | Elizabeth A Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Henry C J Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Francis G Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Samuel H Lewis | 57 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 74 | Bessie A Lewis | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Esther R Lewis | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | West Virginia |
| 76 | Samuel W Lewis | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 77 | Sarah H Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Mabel V Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Cletus P Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Sherman H Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
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)