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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 Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Produce |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Lake Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Lee | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Barbara Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elizabeth Lee | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robert Lee | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Uneeda Lee | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Florence, South …
Son, age 4
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Florence, South …
Son, age 15
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Head, age 27
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Produce |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 mother Corinna Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Karma Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 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. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Corinna Lee
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Karma Lee
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Lee
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00285)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Castel | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Valdell Castel | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Ruth Castel | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ray Castel | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | H. P. Nettles | 33 | Head | W. P. A. Statuer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Velvie Nettles | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Arlie Nettles | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Swain Nettles | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Melvern Nettles | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Stacy Wilks | 12 | Step-son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Ruby Wilks | 7 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Marilyn Wilks | 2 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | William Fulmore | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | L. D. Fulmore | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Eddie Fulmore | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Frances Fulmore | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Wallace Graham | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Alice Graham | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Windsor Graham | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Joe Graham | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | W. T. Graham | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | O. D. Graham | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Eleane Graham | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Daisy Graham | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Ellerfa Graham | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jackie Graham | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ronnie Graham | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Fannie Graham | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Arthur Graham | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Henry Graham | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Robert Lee THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 72 | Uneeda Lee | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Barbara Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Elizabeth Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Caroline Lee | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ila Godwin | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Belva Godwin | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Adolph Godwin | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Cornelia Godwin | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Durell Godwin | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)