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Clara Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Clara Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reedy Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Reedy Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Lewis | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Aubrey Lewis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Lewis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Arthur Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lida Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clara Lewis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Clarence Lewis | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, South …
Spouse, age 27
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Cletha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marion-County, South …
Spouse, age 42
Marion-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reedy Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03825-00085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Grooms | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Minnie Mccumber | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Vernon Mccumber | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Elmer Mccumber | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Paul Mccumber | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Doris Mccumber | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ralph Mccumber | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Jack Mccumber | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Margie Mccumber | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Billy Mccumber | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Berry Lane | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lois Lane | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Curtis Lane | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Audrey Lane | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Betty Joyce Lane | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jesse D. James | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Gertie J. James | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jesse T. James | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ralph James | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Robert L. James | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lucille James | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ada J. James | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Winston Leggette | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Eva Leggette | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | James A. Leggette | 5 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Willie D. Lewis | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Clara Lewis THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Clarence Lewis | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Grady Lewis | 23 | Son | Assistant Mgr | South Carolina |
| 30 | Arthur Lewis | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Aubrey Lewis | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Lida Lewis | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Alex Hague | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Mary Hague | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Junius Hague | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Nathaniel Hague | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Daniel, Alex Hague | 59 | Mother in law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Marie Hague | 17 | Sister in law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Edward L. Skipper | 53 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Alice R. Skipper | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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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)