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Ruby Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Lee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Motto Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Motto Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Lee | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Junior Lee | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Louise Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Randolph Lee | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Aron Lee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Woodrow Lee | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elmpy Lee | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruby Lee | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Peggy Lee | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Lee | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Other, age 34
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Spouse, age 46
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Motto Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ruby Lee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Lee
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03809-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Lee | 16 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | D. E. Lee | 14 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | John M. Lee | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Tillman Miles | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Maybell Miles | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | M. C. Miles | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Battie Miles | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Thelma Miles | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ellie Lou Miles | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Money Miles | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lee Richard | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Pauline Richard | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | O'Neil Richard | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | John Lee | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ruby Lee THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Annie Lee | 23 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Woodrow Lee | 19 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Elmpy Lee | 17 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Junior Lee | 15 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Aron Lee | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Peggy Lee | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Randolph Lee | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Louise Lee | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Grier Miles | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lucile Miles | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Clarice Miles | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Walter Miles | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | John Miles | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Ellen Miles | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hartwell Miles | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jim Miles | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Sanford Miles | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Mabel Miles | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Aline Miles | 66 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Clyde Miles | 40 | son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Willie Mae Miles | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Willie Langston | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Adaier Langston | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Marshall Langston | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Leroy Langston | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
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)