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Lula Lee — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lula Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Edd — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lula Lee | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Edd Lee | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Lucy Lee | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Leola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Leola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Lula Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Edd Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Lee
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edd Lee
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Lee
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Lee
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lula Lee
Daughter · 1920 · age 0 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
James Lee
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1764unit:1140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Sammy Jordan | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | George Washington | 70 | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 54 | Martha Washington | 53 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Cassie Washington | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lucia Washington | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Frank Allen | 22 | Grandson | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | James Allen | 7 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Willie Allen | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | George Allen | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Joseph Barnett | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Clarence Washington | 7 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Sarah Austin | 20 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | John E Austin | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Bugy Sherlock | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Adelia Sherlock | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Eubida Baker | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Jesse Bell | 31 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lula Hyde | 23 | Cousin | Cook | Tennessee |
| 70 | Edd Lee | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lucy Lee | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | James Lee | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lula Lee THIS PERSON | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Fred Smith | 25 | Head | — | United States |
| 75 | Ida Smith | 23 | Wife | — | United States |
| 76 | James Butler | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Rilea Butler | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | James Butler | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Alexander Butler | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | James Brown | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Ida Brown | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ida Brown | 25 | Daughter | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 83 | Frank Brown | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Willie Frank Brown | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | John L Gray | 33 | Head | Superintendent | Alabama |
| 86 | Bessie L Gray | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Walter Gray | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Pete Visconti | 53 | Head | Merchant | Italy |
| 89 | Anastasia Visconti | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 90 | Pete Jr Visconti | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Helen Briggs | 40 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | William E Briggs | 21 | Son | Bill Clerk | Mississippi |
| 93 | Elizabeth Briggs | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Columbus T Sclope | 39 | Uncle | Conductor | No Carolina |
| 95 | John E Tucker | 32 | Head | Superintendent | Mississippi |
| 96 | Edna Tucker | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Emmett Tucker | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Helen Tucker | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | James Harris | 35 | Boarder | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 100 | Brister Peeples | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Lula + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)