Lillian Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lafayette-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Lee | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Caffon Lee | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elma Lee | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Delores Lee | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Alice Lee | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helen Lee | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Sherman Lee | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Russell Lee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lillian Lee | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Wanda Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thelma Lee | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01409-00896)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Tignon | 8 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Randolph Lee | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Rosetta Lee | 61 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Scottie Kahil | 20 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ernest Coleman | 12 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Randolph Jr. Lee | 27 | Head | Hired Hand | Louisiana |
| 7 | Agnes Lee | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Robert Lee | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Betty Jane Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | James Willie Lee | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Sherman Lee | 41 | Head | Hired Hand | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lillian Lee THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Thelma Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Russell Lee | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Elma Lee | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Alice Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Helen Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Wanda Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Clara Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Caffon Lee | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Delores Lee | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Paul Coleman | 62 | Head | Gardener | Louisiana |
| 23 | Indica Coleman | 61 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Freddie Lymbell | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Felician Romero | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Valeria Romero | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Alex Romero | 23 | Son | Helper On Farm | Louisiana |
| 28 | Robley Romero | 20 | Son | Helper On Farm | Louisiana |
| 29 | Willie Romero | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Rita Romero | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Francis Romero | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Bessie Romero | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Fedora Romero | 52 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Elias Romero | 27 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Ardis Romero | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Anna Belle Romero | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | E. J. Romero | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Edwin Romero | 29 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Beza Romero | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Manson Romero | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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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)