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Joseph Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Anna — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameLee
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationDraftsman
IndustryNavy Yard
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)3000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDraftsman
Township / WardBaldwin
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Barbara Lee Daughter — 6 ~1934
Joseph Lee Head — 37 ~1903
Barry Lee Son — 8 ~1932
Ethel Lee Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Checker
Industry Rubber Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Joseph F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Electrician
Industry Advertising
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 37
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Draftsman
Industry Navy Yard
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 3000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Lee
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Lee
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Lee
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02688-00831)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marion Ehlinger 37 Wife — New York
42 Marie Ehlinger 12 Daughter — New York
43 Claudine Ehlinger 5 Daughter — New York
44 Elmer E. Dunkell 71 Head — New York
45 Josephine Dunkell 60 Wife Teacher New York
46 Helen Dunkell 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
47 Joseph Lee THIS PERSON 37 Head Draftsman New York
48 Ethel Lee 37 Wife — New York
49 Barry Lee 8 Son — New York
50 Barbara Lee 6 Daughter — New York
51 William No Busch 63 Head — New York
52 Ada No Busch 55 Wife — New York
53 Charles No Busch 30 Son Salesman New York
54 John No Busch 28 Son Salesman New York
55 Frank Seiter 51 Head Salesman New York
56 Florence Seiter 40 Wife Manager Wisconsin
57 Walter Friedlander 46 Head Manager New York
58 Hazel Friedlander 41 Wife Office Boy New York
59 Natalie Friedlander 19 Daughter Office Boy New York
60 Robert Friedlander 8 Son — New York
61 Barbara Friedlander 5 Daughter — New York
62 Henry Ruckert 62 Head Polisher Germany
63 Magdalena Ruckert 58 Wife — Germany
64 George Rohde 55 Head Sea Captain New York
65 Laura Rohde 55 Wife — Sweden
66 William Meyer 28 Head Salesman New York
67 Gladys Meyer 26 Wife — New York
68 William Jr. Meyer 5 Son — New York
69 Donald Meyer 2 Son — New York
70 Harry C. Rogers 49 Head Carpenter Iowa
71 Clara Rogers 51 Wife — New York
72 Harry C. Jr. Rogers 16 Son — New York
73 Ann Rogers 15 Daughter — New York
74 Raymond Galliker 50 Head Salesman New York
75 Emily Galliker 44 Wife — New York
76 Raymond Galliker 18 Son — New York
77 John J. Fries 33 Head Switchman New York
78 Margaret Fries 33 Wife — New York
79 Daniel Fries 3 Son — New York
80 Joan Fries 1 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Joseph
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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