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Betty Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Betty Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Payne-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Betty J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stillwater City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 42 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Stillwater City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Lewis | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Minnie Lewis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Fred Lewis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sue Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Viola Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Oloe Lewis | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Betty Lewis | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Fred Lewis | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 41
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 51
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Betty J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stillwater City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 42 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 51 · b. ~1889 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-00629)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley Cooke | 0 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Gene C Colasacco | 26 | Head | Photographer | Michigan |
| 3 | Mildred W Colasacco | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ernest Gene Colasacco | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Clara E Mcwhorter | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Shelby B Wright | 40 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Georgia M Wright | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Benjamin F Knott | 28 | Head | Ticket Agent | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Hattie M Knott | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Everett L Knott | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Alice V Albert | 79 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | John G Allen | 50 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kansas |
| 13 | Nona M Allen | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Granville G Allen | 20 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Wynona V Allen | 18 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Wendell W Allen | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Beverly S Allen | 4 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | John F Baker | 29 | Head | Cab Driver | Illinois |
| 19 | Geneva R Baker | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Glen Hemphill | 28 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Evelyn L Hemphill | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Henry M Hemphill | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Wallace Tarlton | 19 | Brother in law | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Samuel B Gill | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Fred C Lewis | 62 | Head | Custodian | Kansas |
| 26 | Betty J Lewis THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 27 | Ruth M Lewis | 30 | daughter | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Oloe W Lewis | 27 | Son | Mattress Finisher | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Charles D Lewis | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Minnie T Lewis | 21 | daughter | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Sue N Lewis | 18 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Fred C Jr Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Viola L Lewis | 14 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)