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Harry Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Harry Lee across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Samuel — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | MINNEAPOLIS CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HENNEPIN |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam RR |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 324 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Hammer | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mabel Lee | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Marilyn Lee | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Raymond Hammer | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Harry Lee | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Amusement Park |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 34
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 44
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | MINNEAPOLIS CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HENNEPIN |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam RR |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 324 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Harry Lee across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Lee
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Lee
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Lee
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Lee
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01986-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alma Jackson | 52 | Wife | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 2 | John Jackson | 21 | Son | Clerical | Minnesota |
| 3 | Laura Jackson | 19 | Daughter | Conductor | Minnesota |
| 4 | Everett Briggs | 61 | Head | Conductor | Iowa |
| 5 | Martha Briggs | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Donald Vestrem | 10 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Paul Fedorciw | 44 | Head | Blacksmith Helper | Poland |
| 8 | Anna Fedorciw | 43 | Wife | Machine Oper. | Poland |
| 9 | Emil Fedorciw | 23 | Son | Stenographer | French Canada |
| 10 | Robert Wallace | 51 | Head | Dentist | Minnesota |
| 11 | Rena Wallace | 56 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 12 | Carl Lucas | 62 | Head | Contractor | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Annabelle Lucas | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Cornelius Lucas | 23 | Son | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 15 | Laverne Lucas | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Frank Johnson | 50 | Head | Traveling Engineer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Gladys Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Harriet Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Priscilla Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Lawrence Finn | 34 | Head | Dept. Manager | Minnesota |
| 21 | Ursula Finn | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Gerard Finn | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Patrick Finn | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Harry Lee THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Fireman | Minnesota |
| 25 | Mabel Lee | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Marilyn Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Raymond Hammer | 40 | Brother | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 28 | Norman Hammer | 14 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Dennis Reilly | 62 | Head | Hosteler | Michigan |
| 30 | Esther Reilly | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Donald Reilly | 22 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 32 | James Reilly | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Carl Hempel | 35 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 34 | Georgie Hempel | 29 | Wife | — | No. Dakota |
| 35 | Bessie Lundell | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 36 | Goldie Lundell | 36 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Minnesota |
| 37 | May Lundell | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 38 | Mathias Hauth | 56 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 39 | Josephine Hauth | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)