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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 Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Katherine — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond City (part) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 728 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Lewis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thelma Lewis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur Lewis | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Philip Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rudolph Lewis | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Daniel Lewis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bettie Lewis | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 16
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Other, age 25
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Contract Clerk |
| Industry | C & O Rwy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 35
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Arthur O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond City (part) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 728 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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: father Arthur Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Lewis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Lewis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma S. Craddock | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary L. Craddock | 24 | Daughter | Tel. Oper. | Virginia |
| 43 | Guynett Morris | 26 | Daughter | Inspector | Virginia |
| 44 | Ann C. Morris | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Marvin E. Morris | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Bruce S. Easter | 36 | Lodger | Clerk - A.B.C. Bd. | Virginia |
| 47 | Elijah S. Enroughty | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Robert E. Enroughty | 42 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Charles E. Enroughty | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 50 | Thomas H. Enroughty | 35 | Son | Service Station | Virginia |
| 51 | Alice H. Enroughty | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Hannah F. Garber | 52 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas H. Garber | 26 | Son | Chemist | Virginia |
| 55 | James M. Garber | 21 | Son | Butcher | Virginia |
| 56 | Hollie F. Garber | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John C. Kenyon | 23 | Lodger | Foreman | Georgia |
| 58 | William G. Sydnor | 25 | Lodger | Foreman | Virginia |
| 59 | Wythe D. Brooks | 22 | Lodger | Foreman | Virginia |
| 60 | Henry P. Garber | 53 | Head | Grocer | Virginia |
| 61 | Connie N. Garber | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | John W. Garber | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Julian P. Garber | 20 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 64 | Fredrick H. Garber | 29 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 65 | Mary S. Garber | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Freddie S. Garber | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Mary E. Garber | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Carl S. Langenbaum | 60 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 70 | Edna B. Langenbaum | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Edgar B. Langenbaum | 27 | Son | Contractor | Virginia |
| 72 | Arthur O. Lewis THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 73 | Bettie J. Lewis | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Arthur O. Jr. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Philip L. Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Thelma H. Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Daniel F. Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Rudolph F. Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Jean E. Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Dorothy M. Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)