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Samuel Lee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lee across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rock-Island-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rock-Island-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silvis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | State Hosp. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 972 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Silvis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lee | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Tressa Lee | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Morris Skoglund | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Harriet Skoglund | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rock Island, …
Head, age 32
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Gunsmith |
| Industry | Silvis Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Rock Island, …
Head, age 44
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | attendant |
| Industry | State Hospital |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | no |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Head, age 54
Rock-Island-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Samuel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silvis |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | State Hosp. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 972 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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.
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Samuel Lee
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00874-00756)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Conover | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Shirley J Conover | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Theophile Van Raeske | 59 | Lodger | Laborer | Belgium |
| 44 | Pat H. Rossi | 27 | Head | Farm Impl. | Italy |
| 45 | Ruth Rossi | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Samuel L. Lee THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Attendant | Indiana |
| 47 | Tressa I. Lee | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Morris Skoglund | 29 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Illinois |
| 49 | Harriet R Skoglund | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 50 | George Griffin | 37 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 51 | Ruth Griffin | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Clarice Versypt | 20 | Lodger | Packer | Illinois |
| 53 | Jack Harris Harney | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 54 | Florence Harney | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Carol Harney | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Jacob J. Telasier | 51 | Head | Machinist Helper | Italy |
| 57 | Archangel Telasier | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Julia Telasier | 28 | Daughter | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Carmeno Telasier | 24 | Son | Apprentice Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Michael Telasier | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Rose Marie Telasier | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Norma Telasier | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph Telasier | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Jacob Telasier | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Carmeno Perry | 71 | Father-in-law | — | Italy |
| 66 | Matt Zesawiter | 54 | Lodger | Canvas Helper | Austria |
| 67 | John R Simcox | 46 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 68 | Anna Simcox | 35 | Wife | — | France |
| 69 | Robert Simcox | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Donald Simcox | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Paul Simcox | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Paul Dhanens | 75 | Head | — | Belgium |
| 73 | Elizabeth Dhanens | 57 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 74 | Clarice Dhanens | 17 | Sister-in-law | Hair Worker | Illinois |
| 75 | Emery C. Schaeffer | 49 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Iowa |
| 76 | Clara Schaeffer | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Carrie Schaeffer | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | William A Schaeffer | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Alice Schaeffer | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Emery C. Jr Schaeffer | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)