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Margaret Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sampson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sampson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sampson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westbrooks |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Westbrooks |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Lee | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Christine Lee | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dora Lee | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruby Lee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Floralone Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rodney Lee | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| John Lee | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Russell Lee | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Lee | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Cecie Lee | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Beatrice Lee | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sampson, North …
Daughter, age 9
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Sampson-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Sampson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westbrooks |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Margaret Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dora Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecie Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floralone Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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
1940 US Federal Census — Sampson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sampson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02973-00580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Fields | 21 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Burnice Blackman | 30 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 43 | Almeta Blackman | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Robert B. Blackman | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Julia E. Blackman | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Sarah Blackman | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Janice Blackman | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Donald Blackman | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Carrie Eldridge | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Loyd Eldridge | 28 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Beulah Tart | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Junius Allen Tart | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Joe Britt Tart | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Charles Eldridge Tart | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Sallie Mae Tart | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ray Bryan Tart | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Corbie Raynor | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary E. Raynor | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Nobay Raynor | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Hubert Raynor | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Edith R. Raynor | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Cecil Raynor | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Burlene Raynor | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Rodney Lee | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Beatrice Lee | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Christine Lee | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Margaret Lee THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | John G. Lee | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ruby Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Robert Lee | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Russell Lee | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Floralone Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Dora Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Cecie Lee | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Elijah Wise | 60 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mary E. Wise | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Clarence Wise | 29 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Thurston Wise | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)