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Mattie Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carlisle-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carlisle-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carlisle-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | LEE |
| Given Name | MATTIE |
| Relationship to Head | WIFE |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | MAG. DIST. 1 Bardwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlisle |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 Bardwell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Lee | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Katherine Lee | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mattie Lee | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ray Lee | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Anna Lee | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carlisle, Kentucky
Spouse, age 30
Carlisle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Carlisle, Kentucky
Spouse, age 42
Carlisle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Carlisle-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 52
Carlisle-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | LEE |
| Given Name | MATTIE |
| Relationship to Head | WIFE |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | MAG. DIST. 1 Bardwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carlisle |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Lee
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Carlisle-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Carlisle-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01291-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Payne | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Era Payne | 32 | WIFE | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Marjorie Payne | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Ellwood Payne | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Tom, Jr. Payne | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Bettye, L. Payne | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Peggy Joe Payne | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Helen Sue Payne | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Donald Ray Payne | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Claude, D. Bugg | 26 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lucille Bugg | 23 | WIFE | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ada Watson | 61 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 13 | J. L. Watson | 21 | Son | Eng. Aide | Kentucky |
| 14 | Reba Watson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Robert, E. Watson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Willier, E. King | 44 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 17 | Irene King | 36 | WIFE | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Barbara, V. King | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 19 | J. T. King | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Virgil Dean King | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Lowel, E. King | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Helen Denton | 57 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 23 | Joe Denton | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Ollie Owens | 32 | Son in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Opal Owens | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Betty Lou Owens | 7 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Bobby Sue Owens | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ollie Denton Owens | 2 | Grand Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Danny Lee Owens | 0 | Grand Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | W. Lee | 76 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mattie Lee THIS PERSON | 52 | WIFE | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ray Brown Lee | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Katherine Lee | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Anna Lee | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Q. V. Reeves | 53 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 36 | Agnes Reeves | 52 | WIFE | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Pershing Reeves | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Felix Reeves | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Pearl Reeves | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Connie Reeves | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)