Jessie Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cowlitz-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowlitz-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cowlitz-County, Washington
Surname	Lee
Given Name	Jessie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Kelso City
1935 Residence (County)	Cowlitz
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Township / Ward	Kelso City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 Jessie	Age	Birth yr
Jeanne Lee	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Jessie Lee	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Marion Lee	Head	—	47	~1893
Frank Lee	Son	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Cowlitz, Washington

Spouse, age 22

Cowlitz, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Jessie Beryl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Cowlitz, Washington

Other, age 33

Cowlitz, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Jessie B
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Cowlitz-County, Washington

Spouse, age 43

Cowlitz-County, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Jessie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Kelso City
1935 Residence (County)	Cowlitz
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Jessie Lee

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Cowlitz-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04337-00453)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Gerald Munk	12	Nephew	—	Kansas
42	Clifford Busch	38	Head	Binder Repairman	Wisconsin
43	Agnes Busch	33	Wife	Stenographer	Washington
44	Julia Busch	11	Daughter	—	Washington
45	Virginia Busch	6	Daughter	—	Washington
46	Lotta Nelson	70	Mother-in-law	—	Michigan
47	Joseph Gunn	52	Head	Boilermaker	Alabama
48	Maud Gunn	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
49	Ruth Gunn	26	Daughter	—	Alabama
50	Ralph Gunn	21	Son	—	Mississippi
51	Helen Gunn	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
52	James Gunn	12	Son	—	Mississippi
53	Marion Lee	47	Head	Contractor	Washington
54	Jessie Lee THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Washington
55	Frank Lee	20	Son	Contractors Apprentice	Washington
56	Jeanne Lee	15	Daughter	—	Washington
57	Gale Bassett	42	Head	Driver	Washington
58	Olive Bassett	43	Wife	—	Washington
59	Max Bassett	17	Son	—	Washington
60	Truta Bassett	15	Daughter	—	Washington
61	Myrna Bassett	13	Daughter	—	Washington
62	Shirley Bassett	10	Daughter	—	Washington
63	John Eldred	78	Lodger	—	Michigan
64	Albert Lee	51	Head	Janitor	Washington
65	Bertha Lee	53	Wife	—	Michigan
66	Donald Ab Lee	21	Son	—	Washington
67	George Zavalas	41	Head	Cook	Greece
68	Sophia Zavalas	28	Wife	—	Illinois
69	Milton Zavalas	5	Son	—	Washington
70	Eugenia Zavalas	4	Daughter	—	Washington
71	John Miller	66	Head	—	Wisconsin
72	Grace Miller	74	Wife	—	Missouri
73	Donald Redburn	32	Head	Chipper	California
74	Florence Redburn	33	Wife	—	Wisconsin
75	Janice Redburn	12	Daughter	—	Washington
76	Donald Redburn	5	Son	—	Washington
77	Richard Nowell	29	Head	Manager	Georgia
78	Golden Nowell	25	Wife	—	Dakota

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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.

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