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Betty Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crittenden-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BOB WARD TOWNSHIP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bob Ward Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Lewis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anderson Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Tim Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lee Lewis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irena Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Samuel Lewis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Lewis | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Butler Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Butler Lewis | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Francis, …
Other, age 29
St Francis, Arkansas · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 38
Crittenden-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BOB WARD TOWNSHIP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Betty Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00130-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Scruggs | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Queen Scruggs | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Frank Scruggs | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Willie Shorter | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Lloyd W. Proctor | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Ruby Proctor | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | James W. Proctor | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | James Hunt | 60 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ella Hunt | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Grover Randolph | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Walter Pruitt | 17 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Butler Lewis | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Betty Lewis THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Butler, Jr. Lewis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Rosa Mae Lewis | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lee Doctra Lewis | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Mary Lewis | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Irena Lewis | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Anderson Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Samuel Lewis | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Tim Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | S. W. Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | William Mcclelland | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Estarene Mcclelland | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | William, Jr. Mcclelland | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Simon Taylor | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Charley Crump | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Willie Mae Crump | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Charley B. Crump | 21 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Thomas Nebughr | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Lucille B. Nebughr | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Gloria Louise Nebughr | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Horace Smith | 66 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Everett Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Ruth Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | James Edward Harris | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | John Thomas | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Jane Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Vera Collins | 12 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | John Adams Wilson | 10 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
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)