Nellie Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oconee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oconee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & Annie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Oconee-County, Georgia
Surname	Lee
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 240, Buncombe
1935 Residence (County)	Oconee
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Md 240 Buncombe
Est. Birth Year	~1918

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Earl Lee	Head	—	55	~1885
Annie Lee	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Nellie Lee	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Jessie Lee	Daughter	—	28	~1912

Census Appearances

1920

Brooks, Georgia

Other, age 2

Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Naomi
Relationship to Head	Step-daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	2
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Clarke, Georgia

Other, age 12

Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Naomi
Relationship to Head	Granddaughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Country Club
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Oconee-County, Georgia

Daughter, age 22

Oconee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members

Surname	Lee
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 240, Buncombe
1935 Residence (County)	Oconee
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Earl Lee

b. ~1885

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Annie Lee

b. ~1887

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Nellie Lee

Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia

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Sibling

Jessie Lee

Sibling · 1940 · age 28

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 — Oconee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00699-00712)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James C Barnett	25	Head	Carpenter	Georgia
2	Lula Barnett	19	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Shirley Barnett	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
4	Carol Barnett	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Henry R Jackson	24	Head	Laborer	Georgia
6	Metilda Jackson	22	Wife	—	Georgia
7	Annie Jackson	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	Charlie A Robinson	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
9	Lonie Robinson	34	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Hubert Robinson	14	Son	Laborer	Georgia
11	Willard Robinson	11	Son	—	Georgia
12	Louise Robinson	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
13	Harold Robinson	8	Son	—	Georgia
14	Evelyn Robinson	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Julia Robinson	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Charles Robinson	4	Son	—	Georgia
17	Earl Knobley	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia
18	Euthie Knobley	49	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Teressa Knobley	24	Daughter	Seamstress	Georgia
20	Harold Knobley	15	Son	—	Georgia
21	Ida C Luke	80	Head	—	Georgia
22	Walker Luke	60	Son	—	Georgia
23	Earl W Lee	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
24	Annie Lee	53	Wife	—	Georgia
25	Jessie Lee	28	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Nellie Lee THIS PERSON	22	Daughter	—	Georgia
27	John Savage	77	Head	—	Georgia
28	Eula Savage	56	Wife	—	Georgia
29	John Savage	24	Son	Laborer	Georgia
30	Grady Savage	17	Son	Laborer	Georgia
31	Talmadge Savage	14	Son	—	Georgia
32	Lois Savage	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Ben Savage	34	Son	Laborer	Georgia
34	Annie Savage	24	Wife	Seamstress	Georgia
35	Lois Savage	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Ernest W Huff	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
37	Annie Huff	45	Wife	—	Georgia
38	Georgia A Huff	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Howard Smith	21	Head	Farmer	Georgia
40	Lula Smith	21	Wife	—	Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Nellie + 1 sibling

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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