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Henry Lee — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Lee across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Champaign-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Sadie — 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 | Champaign-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Homer |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 77 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | South Homer |
| 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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Lee | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Lee | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gladys Lee | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Son, age 10
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Henry M. Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Son, age 20
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 30
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Henry M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Champaign-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Champaign-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Homer |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 77 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Henry Lee across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Lee
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Lee
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Lee
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00766-00883)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorthy Cler | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Kenneth Cler | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Donald Cler | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Betty Ann Cler | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Harry Hingley | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 46 | Thelma Hingley | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Juanita Hingley | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | John Hingley | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Sherrill Ann Hingley | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Larry Jr. Hingley | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Harold Jones | 33 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 52 | Iris Jones | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Doris Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Paul Jones | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Gladys Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Dale Jones | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Henry M. Lee THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Gladys R. Lee | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Robert Kent Lee | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Mary Anne Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Alpheus Roberson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Fred Rambervill | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Grace P. Rambervill | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Arthur Hillery | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 65 | Velma Hillery | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | James Hillery | 19 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 67 | Opal Hillery | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Inas Hillery | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Mildred Hillery | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Georgia Hillery | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Herman Hillery | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Ralph Messman | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 73 | Leora Messman | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Ilorene Messman | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | John B. Yellow | 34 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 76 | Ruby Yellow | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Harold Yellow | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Donna Yellow | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Joseph K. Taylor | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Opal Taylor | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 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)