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Arthur Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Miranda & Arthur — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warren |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Store salesman |
| Industry | Private grocery store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 299 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Store Salesman |
| Township / Ward | E Providence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Lewis | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Arthur Lewis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Roger Lewis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lucy Lewis | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Bench hand |
| Industry | Jewelry shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 23
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stone Setter |
| Industry | Jewelry Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 34
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warren |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | Store salesman |
| Industry | Private grocery store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 299 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Arthur Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Miranda Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Miranda Lewis
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Lewis
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03765-00678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances M. Gray | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Ethel Tebbetts | 44 | Head | Clerk-Cashier | England |
| 43 | Louis Pangi | 42 | Partner | Cashier | New York |
| 44 | Charles Jr. Tebbetts | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Russell S. Favro | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Olivette O. Favro | 46 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 47 | Muriel F. Favro | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Louise E. Stott | 65 | Head | Saleswoman | England |
| 49 | Mark P. Kornic | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Clara B. Kornic | 40 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Mark P. Jr. Kornic | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Russell E. Favro | 22 | Nephew | Apprentice Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Sonja S. Carl | 2 | Boarder | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Frank T. Hannigan | 68 | Head | Barber | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Minnie W. Hannigan | 65 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Bertha V. Corley | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Manuel S. Lewis | 54 | Head | Store Keeper | Azores |
| 58 | Veneranda S. Lewis | 62 | Wife | — | Azores |
| 59 | Vineda Faria | 18 | Niece | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Arthur S. Lewis THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Store Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Lucy Lewis | 25 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Roger S. Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Arthur D. Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Ira Ballou | 63 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Ida Ballou | 60 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Roy Ballou | 31 | Son | Maintenance Man | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Nancy Ballou | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Richard D. Ballou | 4 | Grandson | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Susan Ballou | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | John Cinami | 26 | Head | Bench Hand | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Michael Cinami | 52 | Father | Presser Cutter | Italy |
| 72 | Duchurmi Mastrobuono | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 73 | Edward Cinami | 25 | Brother | Box Maker | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Liberata Cinami | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Edward Jr. Cinami | 2 | Nephew | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Armando Cinami | 22 | Brother | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Gilda Cinami | 17 | Sister | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Malcolm J. Mccurdy | 67 | Head | Superintendent | Canada-English |
| 79 | Catherine Mccurdy | 66 | Wife | Matron | Scotland |
| 80 | Joseph L. Buffum | 79 | Inmate | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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)