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Harold Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Harold Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wrights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | barber |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 89 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Wrights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Lee | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Betty Lee | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harold Lee | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ellen Lee | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Illinois
Other, age 20
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Hired Man |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Greene, Illinois
Head, age 30
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Greene-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Greene-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wrights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | barber |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 89 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Harold Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Lee
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00808-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loyal Burton | 17 | grandson | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Harry Arnold | 47 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Mabel Arnold | 36 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Harry Jr. Arnold | 16 | son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Bertha Arnold | 13 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Onis Arnold | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | J. V. Flowers | 85 | head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | A. V. Knappe | 68 | head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Abbie Knappe | 65 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | R. T. Guthrie | 54 | head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 11 | Lena Guthrie | 52 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Frank Keisinger | 75 | head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Lydia Keisinger | 61 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Alma Keisinger | 24 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Don Keisinger | 20 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | M. M. Maberry | 70 | head | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Cora Maberry | 69 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Jim Inspin | 26 | head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 19 | Eileen Inspin | 22 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Gary Inspin | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | John Lee | 39 | head | Has Been On W.P.A. | Illinois |
| 22 | Dorothy Lee | 34 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | John Lee | 15 | son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 24 | George Lee | 13 | son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Anna May Lee | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Mary Lee | 9 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Harold Lee THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Barber | Illinois |
| 28 | Ellen Lee | 39 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Betty Lee | 13 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Edna Lee | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Delbert Avis | 30 | head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 32 | Alfreda Avis | 28 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Doris Avis | 11 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | C. L. Marley | 52 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | Ella L. Marley | 43 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Clyde Ford | 12 | nephew | — | Illinois |
| 37 | James Keisinger | 74 | head | — | Illinois |
| 38 | K. S. Vincent | 45 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary Vincent | 45 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Lernie Vincent | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
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)