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Nellie Lee — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Alpena, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alpena, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Alpena, Michigan |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Alpena City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Lee | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Edrie Lee | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edward Lee | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edward Lee | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Lawrence Lee | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Nellie Lee | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alpena, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Alpena, Michigan
Spouse, age 47
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Alpena-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 57
Alpena-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alpena City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alpena |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Lee
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Alpena, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Alpena, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu754unit:0407)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Skowronak | 30 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 2 | Carrie Skowronak | 30 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 3 | Joseph Skowronak | 3 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 4 | Lucy Skowronak | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 5 | Stanley Skowronak | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Bernadeline Gulegny | 67 | Head | None | Germany-Poland |
| 7 | Thomas Skowronak | 26 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 8 | Jessie Skowronak | 20 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 9 | Frank Hogan | 44 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 10 | Ida Hogan | 43 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Hogan | 11 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 12 | Annie Hogan | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 13 | Charles Hogan | 5 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 14 | Rose Hogan | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 15 | Joseph E. Depping | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 16 | Martha Depping | 52 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 17 | James Depping | 18 | Son | Fireman | Michigan |
| 18 | Edward Lee | 45 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 19 | Nellie Lee THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 20 | Edrie M. Lee | 16 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 21 | Lawrence Lee | 11 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 22 | Percy Lee | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 23 | Edward Lee | 2 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 24 | Carl Spiegelmeyer | 37 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 25 | Hazel Spiegelmeyer | 31 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 26 | Paul Spiegelmeyer | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 27 | Gwendolyn Spiegelmeyer | 9 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 28 | Charles Spiegelmeyer | 6 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 29 | John E. Oliver | 64 | Head | Marine Steward | Canada |
| 30 | Emily E. Oliver | 54 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 31 | Norwell E. Oliver | 24 | Son | Marine Engineer | Michigan |
| 32 | Mable M. Oliver | 24 | Daughter-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Joseph Toth | 32 | Head | Blaster | Hungary |
| 34 | Charlotte Toth | 3 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 35 | Margaret Toth | 1 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 36 | Joseph Kovack | 51 | Father-in-law | Driller | Hungary |
| 37 | Steve Kovack | 35 | Brother-in-law | Driller | Hungary |
| 38 | Martha Haske | 17 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 39 | Edward Harris | 35 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 40 | Myrtle Harris | 30 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 41 | Gordon Harris | 7 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 42 | Eleanor Harris | 4 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 43 | Jessie Zaman | 35 | Sister | Cook | Michigan |
| 44 | Emiel Sommerfield | 57 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 45 | Sophia Sommerfield | 43 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 46 | Theodore Sommerfield | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 47 | Edwin Sommerfield | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 48 | Martin Sommerfield | 15 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 49 | Walter Sommerfield | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Norman Sommerfield | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)