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Helen Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Helen Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Helen A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winston-Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Winstonsalem |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Lee | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Roland Lee | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Douglas Lee | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Bryant Lee | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Lee | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Jeanette Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Lee | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Charles Lee | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Della Lee | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Forsyth, North …
Daughter, age 22
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Helen C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Daughter, age 33
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Helen A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winston-Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Class of Worker | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Helen Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bryant Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02911-00178)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Conner | 23 | son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 2 | James Conner | 17 | son | Dishwasher | North Carolina |
| 3 | Beatrice Conner | 20 | daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 4 | Charles Conner | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary K. Conner | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | William A. Harper | 40 | Head | Yard Worker | North Carolina |
| 7 | Adell Harper | 35 | wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 8 | James Rawl | 26 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 9 | Eloise Rawl | 23 | wife | Stemmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | John S. Kimel | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ida M. Kimel | 70 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | John Shelton | 38 | Lodger | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 13 | Roger L. Brown | 33 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 14 | Vera I. Brown | 28 | wife | Machine Operator | North Carolina |
| 15 | Inez G. Brown | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Elsie J. Brown | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ina Gray | 22 | Lodger | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 18 | Maud Holt | 50 | Head | Mender | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lizzie Black | 74 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ruford W. Thomas | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Virtie E. Thomas | 63 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Charles S. Lee | 67 | Head | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 23 | Della L. Lee | 66 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Helen A. Lee THIS PERSON | 33 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Virginia Lee | 24 | daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 26 | Roland G. Lee | 22 | daughter | Radio Repairman | North Carolina |
| 27 | Bryant Lee | 19 | son | Doorman | North Carolina |
| 28 | Douglas J. Lee | 42 | son | Owner | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Lee | 38 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Frances Lee | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Charles R. Lee | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jeanette Lee | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Kermit W. Tuttle | 37 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 34 | Madeline H. Tuttle | 29 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Robert L. Tuttle | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ronnie E. Tuttle | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John K. Tuttle | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Benjamin B. Barber | 49 | Head | Concrete Worker | North Carolina |
| 39 | Fannie M. Barber | 42 | wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 40 | Isabel Barber | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)