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Albert Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Albert Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victor & Susan — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClay-County, Illinois
SurnameLewis
Given NameAlbert O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Clay
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLarkinsburg
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Albert Age Birth yr
Emily Lewis Daughter — ~1940
Albert Lewis Head — 25 ~1915
Geraldine Lewis Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Clay, Illinois
Son, age 5
Clay, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Albert B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Clay, Illinois
Son, age 15
Clay, Illinois · implied b. ~1915
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Lewis
Given Name Albert B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Clay-County, Illinois
Head, age 25
Clay-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Albert O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Clay
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Albert Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Victor Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Victor Lewis
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Lewis
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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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 — Clay-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00769-00343)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard Brown 5 Daughter — Illinois
42 Carol Ann Brown 2 Daughter — Illinois
43 Virginia Ann Brown 0 Daughter — Illinois
44 Marion Banning 53 Head Farmer Illinois
45 Lucy Banning 48 Wife — Illinois
46 Cecil Banning 20 Son Laborer Illinois
47 Harley Banning 16 Son — Illinois
48 Mildred Banning 11 Daughter — Illinois
49 Leroy Mitchell 5 Grandson — Illinois
50 Clad D. Bruner 51 Head — Illinois
51 Victor R. Lewis 48 Head Farmer Illinois
52 Susie Lewis 45 Wife — Illinois
53 Albert O. Lewis THIS PERSON 25 Head Farmer Illinois
54 Geraldine Lewis 22 Wife — Illinois
55 Emily Sue Lewis 0 Daughter — Illinois
56 Vaughn Fitzgerald 32 Head Laborer Illinois
57 Neva Fitzgerald 26 Wife — Illinois
58 Lavon Fitzgerald 4 Daughter — Illinois
59 Gary Darrell Fitzgerald 0 Son — Illinois
60 D. H. Reed 79 Head Retired Farmer Ohio
61 Cora B. Davis 72 Daughter — Indiana
62 Lenora D. Kraner 71 Daughter — Indiana
63 Nathan J. Reed 64 Son Retired Farmer Illinois
64 H. M. Sapp 70 Head — Illinois
65 Lulu B. Sapp 70 Wife — Illinois
66 James W. Givens 32 Son-in-law Top Hand Washington
67 Susie M. Givens 42 Daughter — Illinois
68 Thomas E. Givens 10 Grandson — Montana
69 Frank Cyzewski 50 Head — Lithuania
70 Leo Cyzewski 31 Son Farmer Illinois
71 Joe Cyzewski 25 Son Farmer Illinois
72 Ted Cyzewski 22 Son Farmer Illinois
73 Alvin Ross 63 Head Farmer Illinois
74 Mary E. Ross 59 Wife — Illinois
75 Embreckale Ross 28 Son Laborer Illinois
76 Albert Reinhardt 43 Head Farmer Illinois
77 Clara Reinhardt 34 Wife — Illinois
78 Juanita Reinhardt 13 Daughter — Illinois
79 Mary Lou Reinhardt 9 Daughter — Illinois
80 J. M. Mccarty 45 Head Farmer Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Albert
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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