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Dorothy Lewis — 1930 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1930 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.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Florida Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationEscambia, Florida
SurnameLewis
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
Father's BirthplaceFlorida
Mother's BirthplaceFlorida
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardPensacola City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

1920
Escambia, Florida
Daughter, age 1
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1930
Escambia, Florida
Daughter, age 12
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Lewis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Escambia, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Lewis
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Florida
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Sibling
Samantha Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Dean
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Dean
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cashmere Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Dean
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmo Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Escambia, Florida Open full size

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)

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