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Harold Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Harold Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & S — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cement Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Lee | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Grace Lee | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Carl Lee | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Earl Lee | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Lester Lee | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Harold Lee | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Richard Lee | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Floyd Lee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 6
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Holmes, Ohio
Son, age 16
Holmes, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wayne-County, Ohio
Son, age 26
Wayne-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cement Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Harold Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father S Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earl Lee
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
S Lee
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Lee
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Lee
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Sibling
Carl Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wayne-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03167-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie M Bookman | 37 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Iella M Bookman | 18 | daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 3 | Dorothy I Bookman | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Charles E Bookman | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | James I Bookman | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Florence E Bookman | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Ralph W Bookman | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Katherine Wise | 76 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Wise | 19 | son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Edward P Messner | 25 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Lois Messner | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Janet Messner | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Judy Messner | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Alice Messner | 59 | mother | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Fred W Gamber | 31 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 16 | Pauline Gamber | 25 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Irene Gamber | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | John H Forrer | 51 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Myrtle Forrer | 47 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Forest Forrer | 21 | son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 21 | William A Butts | 30 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 22 | Annie Butts | 53 | mother | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Jennie Butts | 28 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Frank Ackeret | 43 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Wilma C Ackeret | 31 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Pauline Ackeret | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Earl E Lee | 59 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 28 | Grace P Lee | 53 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Albert Lee | 28 | son | Electrician | Ohio |
| 30 | Harold Lee THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 31 | Lester Lee | 23 | son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Carl Lee | 21 | son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Floyd Lee | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Richard Lee | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Ernest S Yordy | 47 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 36 | Vera M Yordy | 39 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Florence M Yordy | 19 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Curtis S Yordy | 17 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Betty J Yordy | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Elmer Yordy | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)