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Harry Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Harry Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Alfred — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Illinois
SurnameLee
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Centralia City
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPetroleum
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)150
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCentralia City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Harry Lee Son — 23 ~1917
Flora Lee Head — 47 ~1893
Nelson Lee Son — 20 ~1920
Helen Lee Daughter — 16 ~1924
Shirley Lee Daughter — 13 ~1927
Georgia Lee Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Illinois
Son, age 3
Marion, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Marion, Illinois
Son, age 13
Marion, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Harry E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Marion-County, Illinois
Son, age 23
Marion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Centralia City
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Laborer
Industry Petroleum
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 150
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Lee
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Lee
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Lee
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Lee
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Lee
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Lee
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Illinois
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Sibling
Georgia Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelson Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Marion-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00852-00403)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward A (X) Cornell 85 Head — Rhode Island
42 Dessie Cornell 70 Wife — Illinois
43 J. B. Berry 32 Head Executive Ohio
44 Hulda (X) Berry 36 Wife — Ohio
45 David Berry 3 Son — Illinois
46 Shirley Danks 18 Maid Maid Illinois
47 J. H. Kenney 47 Head Oper. Engineer Indiana
48 Lorraine (X) Kenney 45 Wife — Indiana
49 Dorothy E. Kenney 23 Daughter Operator Indiana
50 Wm. K. (X) Kenney 19 Son — Indiana
51 E. E. Delbert 41 Head Bartender Tennessee
52 Irene (X) Delbert 41 Wife — Missouri
53 Lillian Delbert 16 Daughter — Missouri
54 Imogene Delbert 14 Daughter — Missouri
55 Mary E. Delbert 11 Daughter — Missouri
56 Edward Delbert 10 Son — Missouri
57 Nell Smith 47 Sister-in-law Waitress Missouri
58 Carl Bohn 26 Lodger Salesman Illinois
59 Orpha Hopkins 45 Head Assistant Librarian Illinois
60 Alfred A (X) Street 41 Head Bartender Illinois
61 Mary Street 26 Wife Waitress Missouri
62 E. E. (X) Vaughn 71 Head Material Inspector Illinois
63 Marybellyn Vaughn 69 Wife — Illinois
64 Ed. Ragan 50 Lodger Salesman Oklahoma
65 Robert Schneider 30 Lodger Geologist Montana
66 Fred Johnson 34 Lodger Trucker Oklahoma
67 Arthur Perkins 26 Lodger Driller Helper Texas
68 Beginning Block 49 End Of Block 48 None — — —
69 John Schandorff 52 Head Foreman Electrician Illinois
70 Susie (X) Schandorff 51 Wife — Ohio
71 Ruth Schandorff 18 Daughter — Illinois
72 James Schandorff 15 Son — Illinois
73 Flora (X) Lee 47 Head — Illinois
74 Harry Lee THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer Illinois
75 Nelson Lee 20 Son Truck Driver Illinois
76 Helen Lee 16 Daughter — Illinois
77 Georgia Lee 14 Daughter — Illinois
78 Shirley Lee 13 Daughter — Illinois
79 John H. Quillin 22 Head Roughneck Texas
80 Nellie (X) Quillin 21 Wife — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Harry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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