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Ethel Lee — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ethel Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Armonk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Packing delivery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Armonk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Lee | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Lee | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Emily Higgins | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Donald Lee | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Lee | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Lee | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Hazel Lee | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Holmes Briggs | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arnold Lee | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 11
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 23
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Package Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Daughter, age 33
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Armonk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Packing delivery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Ethel Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Lee
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Lee
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Lee
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Lee
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Arnold Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Westchester-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02811-00016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Mignotte | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Phyllis Mignotte | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Lee A. Robbins | 52 | Head | Executive | New York |
| 44 | Dorothea D. Robbins | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Louis Calder | 61 | Head | Executive | New York |
| 46 | Kathra A. Calder | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Kathryn A. Calder | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Louis Jr. Calder | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Jane Harris | 18 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Elizabeth H. Fellows | 37 | Servant | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 51 | Burle H. Fellows | 25 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 52 | Edwin J. Fellows | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Albert J. Fellows | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Barbara J. Fellows | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Ora Coleman | 26 | Head | Miner | Colorado |
| 56 | Delores D. Coleman | 21 | Wife | — | California |
| 57 | Ellen Constance Conner | 54 | Cook | Cook | South Carolina |
| 58 | Frederick Harland | 25 | Head | Truck Man | New York |
| 59 | Marjorie Harland | 19 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Marjorie Harland | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frederick Harland | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Hugh Mckenna | 36 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 63 | Edith Mckenna | 29 | Wife | Home | New York |
| 64 | Jean Mckenna | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Hugh Mckenna | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | James Mckenna | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Shirley Mckenna | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | George Johnson | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 69 | George Lee | 64 | Head | Handyman | New York |
| 70 | Hazel Lee | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Arnold Lee | 23 | Son | Nurseryman | New York |
| 72 | Ethel Lee THIS PERSON | 33 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 73 | Donald Lee | 18 | Son | Attendant | New York |
| 74 | Dorothy Lee | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Harold Lee | 30 | Son | Mason | New York |
| 76 | Emily Higgins | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 77 | Holmes Briggs | 9 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 78 | Julius Dotto | 51 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 79 | Pauline Dotto | 51 | Wife | Home | Italy |
| 80 | James Dotto | 22 | Son | Farmer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 4 siblings
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)