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Albert Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Albert Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamsburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Debbie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamsburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Johnson Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Albert Lewis | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Jesse Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Lewis | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Samuel Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 9
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 19
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Williamsburg-County, South …
Head, age 29
Williamsburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Albert Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Debbie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lewis (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Samuel Lewis
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Debbie Lewis
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Lewis
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Albert Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · South Carolina
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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 — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03844-00950)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clenia Sessions | 24 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 2 | William Power | 40 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 3 | Beulah Power | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Evans Power | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Elias Power | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Eugene Matthews | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Annie Hemingway | 56 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 8 | Elvira Hemingway | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Carrie Hemingway | 22 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 10 | Luetta Hemingway | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Josephine Hemingway | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marie Hemingway | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Neitha Hemingway | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Arthur Hemingway | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ruby Hemingway | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lonetha Hemingway | 5 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Emma Hemingway | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Albert Lewis THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 19 | Elizabeth Lewis | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ivory Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Samuel Lewis | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Jesse Lewis | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | George Lewis | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Manuel Sessions | 66 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 25 | Queen Sessions | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Pernilla Sessions | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Joe Mallard | 55 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Mallard | 46 | Wife | Farming | South Carolina |
| 29 | Minnie Mallard | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | J. Garfield Mallard | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Vernia Mallard | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Wilson Mallard | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Jamie Mallard | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Abram Mallard | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Henry Mallard | 64 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 36 | Bell Mallard | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Preston Mallard | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Essau Mallard | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Transadie Mallard | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ruby Mallard | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
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Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)