Dorothy Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Lewis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Escambia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Escambia, Florida |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Pensacola City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Samantha Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Leona Dean | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Gene Lewis | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Ellen Dean | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Everett Dean | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Leonard Dean | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Elmo Lewis | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Lewis | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Cashmere Lewis | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Samantha Lewis | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensuspopula315unitrs:0793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Johnson | 24 | Son-in-law | — | Florida |
| 2 | Irene Johnson | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Albert Padgett | 41 | Boarder | Butcher | Florida |
| 4 | Cora Hart | 64 | Head | Practical Nurse | Ohio |
| 5 | Noley Merritt | 33 | Lodger | Bridgeman | Alabama |
| 6 | Pauline Merritt | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Noley Jr. Merritt | 0 | Son | — | Florida |
| 8 | John Merritt | 51 | Head | Commissioner | Alabama |
| 9 | Mary Merritt | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Runniel Merritt | 19 | Son | Binder | Florida |
| 11 | Ague D. Merritt | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | Josie Gaston | 43 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 13 | Albert Gaston | 34 | Son | Laundress | Alabama |
| 14 | Nellie Howard | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Helen Hunter | 10 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 16 | William B. Johns | 40 | Head | Collector | Georgia |
| 17 | Sara Johns | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Thomas Johns | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Simon Johns | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | James M. Sellers | 44 | Head | Chauffeur | Texas |
| 21 | Leila Sellers | 32 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 22 | James M. Jr. Sellers | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Willie Sellers | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 24 | Jack Sellers | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 25 | Edward C. Sellers | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 26 | Jake Williams | 42 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 27 | Maud Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 28 | Otis Williams | 21 | Son | Butler | Florida |
| 29 | Doris Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | Gladys Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 31 | Jake Jr. Williams | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Ethel Sims | 43 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 33 | Allen Sims | 21 | Son | Fisherman | Florida |
| 34 | Mary E. Sims | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Florida |
| 35 | Obediah Sims | 17 | Son | Caddy | Florida |
| 36 | Annie M. Sims | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 37 | Marion Sims | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Bernice Sims | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Juanita Sims | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Gene Lewis | 40 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 41 | Samantha Lewis | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 42 | Cashmere Lewis | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 43 | Samantha Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | Dorothy Lewis THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Elmo Lewis | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 46 | James Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 47 | Ellen Dean | 51 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Leonard Dean | 26 | Son | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 49 | Everett Dean | 19 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 50 | Leona Dean | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)