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Joe Lee — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joe Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Elevation Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Lee | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Joe Lee | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ella Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Hazel Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lillie Lee | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Lee | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Joe Lee | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnston, North …
Head, age 27
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Johnston, North …
Head, age 38
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Head, age 48
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Joel B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elevation Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Lee
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1701unit:0679)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Cook | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Goldie Cook | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Cleator L Cook | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Arthur D Jones | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Sophie Jones | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edna Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lola Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Arthur Jones | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lester Jones | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thelma Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Evelyn Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lula Jones | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lois Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Eunice Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Johnnie Jones | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lola Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lula Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | James Jones | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lester Jones | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lillie Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lester Lee | 24 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lillie Lee | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lester Jr Lee | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Alice Lee | 55 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Walter Lee | 18 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lola Lee | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Joe Lee THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lola Lee | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Joe Jr Lee | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mary G Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Hazel Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Ella J Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lillie Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | James Lee | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Ira Pittman | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Etta Pittman | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Gladys Pittman | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Ira Jr Pittman | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | James Pittman | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Flora Pittman | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Ora Pittman | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lucilla Pittman | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Leonora Pittman | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ira Pittman | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | John Pittman | 21 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Gertie Pittman | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lydia Pittman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Infant Pittman | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Millard Creech | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)