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Samuel Lee — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Penalton & Sam — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalton Lee | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mildred Lee | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Penalton Lee | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Beulah Lee | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Gloria Lee | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Frederick Lee | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Fanny Lee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Henrietta Lee | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Samuel Lee | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 24
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Sherman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Delivery boy |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 620 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Samuel Lee across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Penalton Lee (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucile Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Penalton Lee
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Lee
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucile Lee
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Lee
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Mildred Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fanny Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Penalton Lee
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus808unit:1090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Angelina Cusimano | 42 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Theresa Cusimano | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Marie R Cusimano | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Frankie Cusimano | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Virginia Cusimano | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Salvador Profumo | 44 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 57 | Charles Profumo | 52 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 58 | Joseph Wright | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 59 | Housekeeper Johnson | 35 | Francis | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 60 | Aaron Parker | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Victoria Parker | 30 | Wife-H | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 62 | Charles Parker | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Cornelius Parker | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Jimmy Campbell | 28 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Penalton Lee | 34 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 66 | Henrietta Lee | 33 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Penalton Jr Lee | 17 | Son | Peddler | Louisiana |
| 68 | Samuel Lee THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Beulah M Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Mildred Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Frederick Lee | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Fanny Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Gloria M Lee | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Dave Hart | 50 | Head | Baker | Mississippi |
| 75 | Alice Hart | 33 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Pearl Hart | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Geneva Hart | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Herbert Hart | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Francis Grimes | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Edward Harris | 42 | Head | Drayman | Louisiana |
| 81 | Ella Williams | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Hally Walker | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | Junius Williams | 6 | Son | Servant | Louisiana |
| 84 | Bernice Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Warren Williams | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Adela Tussan | 21 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Mahala Landry | 53 | Mother | Cook | Louisiana |
| 88 | William Hudson | 23 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 89 | Alice Hudson | 25 | Sister-H | Baker | Louisiana |
| 90 | Dorothy Hudson | 11 | Niece | Cook | Louisiana |
| 91 | Adela Hudson | 8 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Vivian Hudson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Gloria Hudson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Lillian Armstrong | 22 | Cousin | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Lillie Gibson | 23 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 96 | Clarence Williams | 26 | Boarder | Servant | Louisiana |
| 97 | W. Henry Jenkins | 23 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 98 | Alice Jenkins | 21 | Wife-H | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 99 | Alfred Jenkins | 5 | Son | Housemaid | Louisiana |
| 100 | Willie L Jenkins | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 6 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 1930 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)