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Florence Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Florence Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & William — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | WASHINGTON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Florence Lee | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jerome Lee | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Justice Lee | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henrietta Jackson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Emanuel Lee | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Jackson | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Plantista Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Daughter, age
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | VIRGINIA |
| Father's Birthplace | VIRGINIA |
| Mother's Birthplace | VIRGINIA |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
None, District …
Daughter, age 10
None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Frances E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Daughter, age 16
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | WASHINGTON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Florence Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father William Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lee
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Lee
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jackson
b. ~1902
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Jackson
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Lee
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Lee
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · District of Columbia
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Sibling
Emanuel Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Plantista Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justice Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00553-00884)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Boyce | 36 | Head | Cook | West Indies |
| 2 | Mary Boyce | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Josephine Boyce | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mollie Curtis | 48 | Mother-in-law | 0 | North Carolina |
| 5 | Charlie Larkey | 47 | Lodger | Janitor | Virginia |
| 6 | Annie Larkey | 43 | Lodger | Domestic | Virginia |
| 7 | Otis Peyton | 25 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mary E. Peyton | 21 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jackie Peyton | 0 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joseph M. Lee | 50 | Lodger | Butcher | Kentucky |
| 11 | William Jackson | 38 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 12 | Henrietta Jackson | 36 | Wife | Domestic | Virginia |
| 13 | Florence Lee THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Emanuel Lee | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Justice Lee | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Jean Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 17 | Plantista Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 18 | Jerome Lee | 2 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 19 | Gladys Brawner | 35 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 20 | Robert Brawner | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret Brawner | 22 | Sister | Domestic | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jerry Keys | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sarah Keys | 27 | Sister | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 24 | Loretta Brady | 20 | Head | Waitress | D.C. |
| 25 | Ronald Brady | 0 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 26 | James Hilliard | 44 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie Hilliard | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | John T. Wilson | 54 | Head | Packer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bessie Wilson | 53 | Wife | — | D.C. |
| 30 | Catherine Wilson | 20 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 31 | Mintie Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 32 | James Wilson | 16 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 33 | Kenneth Wilson | 14 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 34 | Archie Morris | 27 | Son-in-law | Porter | Virginia |
| 35 | Anna Morris | 22 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 36 | Jr. Archie Morris | 2 | Grand-son | — | D.C. |
| 37 | David Morris | 0 | Grand-son | — | D.C. |
| 38 | John Wilson | 24 | Son | Laborer | D.C. |
| 39 | Elinora G. Wilson | 20 | Son-in-law | Domestic | Virginia |
| 40 | John Lucas | 56 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)