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Robert Lee — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coffee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coffee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coffee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | G M Dist 748 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gladys Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Lee | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Rebecca Adams | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| George Lee | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Beaver Lee | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Altha Lee | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Robert Lee | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Damon Lee | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| J Lee | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Maggie Lee | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coffee, Georgia
Son, age 2
Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| 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
Coffee, Georgia
Son, age 12
Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coffee-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Coffee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coffee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Robert Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lee
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lee
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lee
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Lee
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Lee
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Lee
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Beaver Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Damon Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Altha Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Coffee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coffee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00659-00241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Brantley Whitehead | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 42 | Ida B. Whitehead | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Lucuis A. Richey | 74 | Head | — | S. Carolina |
| 44 | Nora Jane Richey | 71 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Mollie Rice | 70 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 46 | William Upshaw | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Callie Upshaw | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | George W. Upshaw | 14 | Step son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bettie Jo Upshaw | 8 | Step daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Billie Gene Upshaw | 4 | Step son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Hosea C. Richey | 44 | Head | Roofer | Georgia |
| 52 | Eddie M. Richey | 35 | Wife | Nilo Worker | N. Carolina |
| 53 | Charlie L. Daniels | 60 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 54 | Geneva B. Daniels | 56 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 55 | Jackson D. Daniels | 12 | Son | Waitress | Georgia |
| 56 | Eva Mae Hanes | 33 | Daughter | Waitress | N. Carolina |
| 57 | Martha G. Hanes | 12 | Grand daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | J. Patricia Hanes | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | John Lee | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Maggie Lee | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Altha Lee | 30 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Robert Lee THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | George Lee | 21 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | J. L. Lee | 18 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Beaver Lee | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Damon Lee | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Gladys Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Rebecca Adams | 63 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Jim Thomas | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Lessie Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | L. Willie Thomas | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Lessie Mae Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | L. C. Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Thelma Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Martha Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Vicy Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Castle L. Chaney | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Ida Chaney | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Gabe Geiher | 73 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)