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Thomas Lee — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Lee across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Lillie — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Texas |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Lee | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Peggy Lee | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Lee | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Lee | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Lee | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Franklin Lee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Lee | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lula Lee | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cass, Texas
Son, age 7
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 49 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cass, Texas
Son, age 17
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Thomas P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Cass, Texas
Head, age 27
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Thomas P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cass-County, Texas
Head, age 37
Cass-County, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Thomas Lee across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Lee (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Walter Lee
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Lee
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Lee
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Texas
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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 — Cass-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04002-00428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe G. Johnson | 15 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Ernestine Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Nellie Henderson | 50 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 4 | Leonard Duncan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Matilda Duncan | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Ruby Jean Duncan | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Christine Duncan | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Billy Jack Duncan | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Robert Ray Duncan | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Lena Duncan | 61 | Mother | Owner | Texas |
| 11 | Joe Roberson | 50 | Head | Mill Hand | Texas |
| 12 | Willie Roberson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Carroll Roberson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Aline Roberson | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Bell Robinson | 25 | Head | — | Texas |
| 16 | Janell Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Thomas P. Lee THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Lula Mae Lee | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Franklin Lee | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Mary Nell Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Betty Sue Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | William Lee | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Peggy Sue Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Walter W. Lee | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Lewis Wommock | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 26 | Delia Wommock | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Robert L. Wommock | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Paul G. Wommock | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Betty Ann Wommock | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Ray Bryan | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Ethel Bryan | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Frances Bryan | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | A. J. Berry | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Genie Berry | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Catherine Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Rufus H. Pate | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 37 | Lena Pate | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 38 | Rufus Jr. Pate | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Thoma Pate | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Inez Pate | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
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)