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Jessie Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Own home |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Lee | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marie Lee | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jessie Lee | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| E Lee | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Joseph Lee | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thomas Lee | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mavis Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Maggie Lee | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| David Lee | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wake, North …
Daughter, age 9
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Own home |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Jessie Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mavis Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02983-00196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia Paugh | 41 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 2 | Leland Paugh | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mildred Paugh | 16 | Daughter | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 4 | E. J. Lee | 53 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 5 | Maggie Lee | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 6 | David L. Lee | 25 | Son | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 7 | Thomas Lee | 21 | Son | Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jessie Lee THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ruth Lee | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 10 | Marie Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mavis Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph Lee | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Eliot Powell | 23 | Head | Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 14 | Bessie Powell | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Oscar R. Rogers | 25 | Head | Automobile Painter | North Carolina |
| 16 | Clara Rogers | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 17 | James Rogers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mrs. S. H. Hodge | 49 | Mother-in-law | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Chloris Hodge | 23 | Sister-in-law | Home Health Dept | North Carolina |
| 20 | William A. Bass | 39 | Head | Cabinet Maker | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nancy Bass | 35 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Weldon Bass | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Patricia Bass | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Nancy Ann Bass | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | R. L. Bennett | 72 | Head | Carpentry Work | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lillie Bennett | 68 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 27 | J. A. Mulwee | 71 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Mulwee | 61 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 29 | Matilda Mulwee | 29 | Daughter | Textile Worker | South Carolina |
| 30 | Gordon Kennell | 40 | Son-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Doris Kennell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John T. Kennell | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | William Britt | 37 | Head | Automobile Salesman | North Carolina |
| 34 | Kate Britt | 36 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary E. Britt | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Richardson | 78 | Head | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Robert Perry | 22 | Head | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ruby Perry | 21 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 39 | Paul T. Pool | 24 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 40 | Louise Pool | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
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)