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Fred Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bossier-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Fred Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bossier-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martin & Mary — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bossier-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleophus Lee | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Fred Lee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Malinda Lee | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Clyde Lee | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruby Lee | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fred Lee | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bossier, Louisiana
Son, age 20
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Other, age 32
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1898 — 49 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Fred Sr. |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 4 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Bossier-County, Louisiana
Head, age 45
Bossier-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Fred Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Martin Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Martin Lee
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lee
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Lee
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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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 — Bossier-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bossier-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01384-00380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mamie J Bell | 18 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Harriet Sanders | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Harry W Wacker | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Harry Jr Wacker | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Edward Wacker | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Fred Lee THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Malinda Lee | 32 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Fred Jr Lee | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mary Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ruby P Lee | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Clyde Lee | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Cleophus Lee | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Edward Whittaker | 65 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Mamie Whittaker | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Leon Whittaker | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Eugene Whittaker | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Earl Whittaker | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Mary Belle Whittaker | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Dora Jean Whittaker | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Carrie J Whittaker | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | James Merton | 18 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Daisy Belle Merton | 16 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Mary L Owens | 30 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Henry Whittaker | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Joanna Whittaker | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Wallace Whittaker | 14 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Sam Ransom | 74 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Mary Ransom | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Fred Gibson | 18 | Step-son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Alabell Peniston | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Carrie Peniston | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mallon Braden | 3 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Eilis J Myers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lillian Myers | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Vince J Myers | 20 | Son | Ccc | Louisiana |
| 76 | Minnie Lee Myers | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Wilmoth Myers | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Huey P Myers | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Beverly Ruth Myers | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Gloria Dean Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 2 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)