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Joe Lee — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Joe Lee across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lafayette, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Arkansas Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLafayette, Arkansas
SurnameLee
Given NameJoe
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceArkansas
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSteele Township
Est. Birth Year~1867

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joe Age Birth yr
John Lee Son — 22 ~1898
Rebecca Lee Daughter — 15 ~1905
Jessie Lee Spouse — 28 ~1892
Willie Lee Son — 18 ~1902
Joe Lee Head — 53 ~1867
Fred Lee Son — 14 ~1906
Charlie Lee Son — 10 ~1910
Lidie Lee Daughter — 8 ~1912
Lemay Lee Daughter — 3 ~1917
Moses Lee Son — 20 ~1900
Ernest Lee Son — 12 ~1908
Lemay Lee Daughter — ~1920

Census Appearances

Head, age 33
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Arkansas
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1867
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1910
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 43
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1867 — 17 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Years Married 9
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farm Laborer
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1920
Lafayette, Arkansas
Head, age 53
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1867 — 12 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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Our Model Tree links Joe Lee across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lafayette, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Lee
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Arkansas
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu068unit:0914)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry L Jones 27 Head Farmer Arkansas
2 Gertrude Jones 23 Wife — Texas
3 Arthur Jones 3 Son — Texas
4 Ray Jones 1 Son — Arkansas
5 John A Jones 22 Head Farmer Arkansas
6 Edna Jones 18 Wife — Arkansas
7 Sam Finley 60 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Quil Clarence Finley 14 Nephew — Arkansas
9 Joe Lee THIS PERSON 53 Head Farmer Arkansas
10 Jessie Lee 28 Wife Laborer Arkansas
11 John Lee 22 Son Laborer Arkansas
12 Moses Lee 20 Son Laborer Arkansas
13 Willie Lee 18 Son Laborer Arkansas
14 Rebecca Lee 15 Daughter Laborer Arkansas
15 Fred Lee 14 Son Laborer Arkansas
16 Ernest Lee 12 Son — Arkansas
17 Charlie E Lee 10 Son — Arkansas
18 Lidie Willie M Lee 8 Daughter — Arkansas
19 Lemay Eddie D Lee 3 Daughter — Arkansas
20 Lemay Dollie V Lee 0 Daughter — Arkansas
21 Wiley Carter 55 Head Farmer Louisiana
22 Walter Wilson 48 Head Farmer Texas
23 Lula Wilson 40 Wife Laborer Louisiana
24 Ida Wilson 14 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Luscous Wilson 10 Son — Louisiana
26 Linnie Wilson 9 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Maggie Williams 20 Daughter Laborer Texas
28 Robert Sr Williams 34 Head Farmer Arkansas
29 Sarah Williams 34 Wife Laborer Arkansas
30 Robert Jr Williams 12 Son — Arkansas
31 Luther Williams 6 Son — Arkansas
32 Lura Williams 5 Daughter — Arkansas
33 Judy Williams 3 Daughter — Arkansas
34 Arthur Williams 0 Son — Arkansas
35 Joe Rice 26 Head Farmer Arkansas
36 Adline Rice 30 Wife Laborer Arkansas
37 Lee Wimbley 34 Head Farmer Arkansas
38 Mattie Wimbley 28 Wife Laborer Arkansas
39 Willie Wimbley 7 Son — Arkansas
40 Cyril Abraham 7 Ward Laborer Arkansas
41 Milton Sr Foster 50 Head Farmer Arkansas
42 Johnny W Foster 16 Son Laborer Arkansas
43 Mary J Foster 14 Daughter — Arkansas
44 Milton Jr Foster 12 Son — Arkansas
45 Ben D Foster 10 Son — Arkansas
46 Peter Foster 3 Son — Arkansas
47 Allen Wilburn 33 Head Farmer Arkansas
48 Lilia Wilburn 40 Wife Laborer Texas
49 Milla Daniels 15 Step Daughter — Arkansas
50 Leon Daniels 12 Step Son — Arkansas

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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