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Nellie Lee — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leavenworth-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leavenworth-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeavenworth-County, Kansas
SurnameLee
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Stranger Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Leavenworth
Additional Details
OccupationWaitress
IndustryBakery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationWaitress
Township / WardStranger Twp
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Jim Lee Head — 51 ~1889
Nellie Lee Daughter — 21 ~1919
Victor Lee Son — 27 ~1913
Bessie Lee Spouse — 48 ~1892
Mildred Lee Daughter — 23 ~1917
Glenn Lee Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Leavenworth, Kansas
Daughter, age 1
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Nellie L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read No
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Leavenworth, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lee
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 21
Leavenworth-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Lee
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Stranger Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Leavenworth
Occupation Waitress
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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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. Identified parents: father James Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father James Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Lee
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Lee
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Lee
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Lee
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Victor Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Leavenworth-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01240-01111)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Haight 45 Head Farmer Kansas
2 Marie Haight 40 Wife Merchant Kansas
3 Mary Peters 60 Mother-in-law — Kansas
4 Genevieve Peters 20 Sister-in-law Clerk In Office Kansas
5 Jim Lee 51 Head Superintendent Of Lake Kansas
6 Bessie Lee 48 Wife — Kansas
7 Victor Lee 27 Son Map Checker Kansas
8 Glenn Lee 24 Son Laborer Kansas
9 Mildred Lee 23 Daughter Waitress Kansas
10 Nellie Lee THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Waitress Kansas
11 Lena Berger 60 Head — Kansas
12 Nellie Berger 58 Sister Works On Farm Kansas
13 Minnie Berger 55 Sister Helps With Farm And Chickens Kansas
14 Albert Berger 65 Head Farmer Kansas
15 Daisy Berger 54 Wife — Kansas
16 Herman Schultz 40 Head Farmer Kansas
17 Dorothy Schultz 30 Wife — Kansas
18 Dolores Schultz 10 Daughter — Kansas
19 Iris Schultz 9 Daughter — Kansas
20 Loleta Schultz 7 Daughter — Kansas
21 Katherine Schultz 1 Daughter — Kansas
22 Louis Needham 70 Head Farmer Kansas
23 Elizabeth Needham 60 Wife — Kansas
24 Charles Hitzeman 42 Head Farmer Kansas
25 Edith Hitzeman 44 Wife — Kansas
26 Charles Jr. Hitzeman 21 Son Helps On Father'S Farm Kansas
27 Earnest Orlowski 42 Head Farmer Kansas
28 Josephine Orlowski 38 Wife — Kansas
29 Roy Orlowski 16 Son Helper On Father'S Farm Kansas
30 Dorothy Orlowski 14 Daughter — Kansas
31 Shirley Orlowski 8 Daughter — Kansas
32 Norman Orlowski 1 Son — Kansas
33 Gordon Graham 54 Head Farmer Nebraska
34 Richard Graham 10 Son — Nebraska
35 Cora Graham 72 Mother — Iowa
36 Henry W. Klinkenberg 54 Head Farmer Kansas
37 Cora Klinkenberg 52 Wife — Kansas
38 Raymond Klinkenberg 25 Son Automobile Mechanic Kansas
39 Aileen Klinkenberg 22 Daughter Helps With Housework Kansas
40 Aletha Klinkenberg 20 Daughter Clerk Kansas

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Pedigree Summary

Nellie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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