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Jessie Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Incorporated place East Conemaugh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Incorporated Place East Conemaugh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Lee | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Emma Lee | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 41
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie P. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Incorporated place East Conemaugh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Lee
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03452-00617)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L. Jones | 34 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Myra C. Jones | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Myra L. Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Eleanor Mae Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jessie Lee THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Emma Jane Lee | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | James Ritzman | 25 | Head | Mixerman Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Arlene Ritzman | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mike Trachansky | 49 | Head | Steward | Czechoslovakia |
| 10 | Vincent Egan | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sara J. Egan | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna M. Egan | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Vincent Jr. Egan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Harold G. Davis | 23 | Head | Dye Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Pearl Q. Davis | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Rita Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | John Urban | 56 | Head | Bartender | Poland |
| 18 | Josephine Urban | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John Pike | 62 | Head | Jewelry | Jugoslavia |
| 20 | Theresa Pike | 56 | Wife | — | Jugoslavia |
| 21 | Claire Ugrohacek | 16 | Servant | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Henry Haywood | 30 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 23 | Rosa Lee Haywood | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Hayward H. Haywood | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lois Haywood | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | William Hornick | 33 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Anna Hornick | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Joseph Hornick | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary L. Hornick | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William Hornick | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret A. Hornick | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Shirley Hornick | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Victor Dremely | 27 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rudolph Dremely | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Helen Ludwig | 28 | Lodger | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Thomas B. Wilson | 45 | Head | Steward | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | George Y. Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Cleo Z. Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Beatrice R. Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Clara Hollister | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)