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Joe Lee — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bell, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joe Lee across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joe S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Cubage No 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Lee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Lee | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Callie Lee | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Lula Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Rhoda Lee | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Joe Lee | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Dennis Lee | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elmer Lee | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Dora Lee | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ruby Lee | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Gladys Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 7
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joe S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Joe Lee across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bell, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Lee
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ruby Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Lee
Sibling · 1920 · 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
1920 US Federal Census — Bell, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Bell, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu559unit:0257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John M. Lee | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Rhoda Lee | 30 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Callie Lee | 36 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Dora L. Lee | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Joe S. Lee THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 56 | Dennis A. Lee | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ethel R. Lee | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary E. Lee | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Lula B. Lee | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Elmer T. Lee | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Gladys Lee | 3 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ruby Lee | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | James Haskins | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 64 | Linda E. Haskins | 26 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 65 | Virgia Haskins | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Rachel Haskins | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Dora Haskins | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Levi Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Aggie Wilson | 46 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Caroline Wilson | 22 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | John Wilson | 17 | Son | Trapper | Kentucky |
| 72 | Lucettie Wilson | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Columbia Wilson | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 74 | William H. Wilson | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mary J. Wilson | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Salmetie Wilson | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Isaac Wilson | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Solomon Wilson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lessie Wilson | 22 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mary Wilson | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 81 | Edmon Wilson | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Bettie Wilson | 88 | Grandmother | Boarder | Kentucky |
| 83 | Bettie J. Wilson | 46 | Mother-in-law | Boarder | Kentucky |
| 84 | Linda Wilson | 23 | Sister-in-law | Boarder | Kentucky |
| 85 | Bill Davis | 64 | Boarder | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 86 | George Wilson | 66 | Head | Farmer & Miller | Kentucky |
| 87 | C. M. Wilson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Belle Wilson | 33 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | George Wilson | 16 | Son | Trapper | Kentucky |
| 90 | Leonard Wilson | 15 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Sara E. Wilson | 11 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 92 | Henry Wilson | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Caroline Wilson | 23 | Cousin | Servant | Kentucky |
| 94 | James Wilder | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 95 | Rachel Wilder | 34 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | William A. Wilder | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Sarah A. Wilder | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 98 | Mary Wilder | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | Mack H. Wilder | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Nancy Wilder | 3 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
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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)