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Dorothy Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Lewis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Putnam, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Jesse — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Putnam, Indiana |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ernest Lewis | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Charlotte Lewis | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Edward Lewis | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Putnam, Indiana
Daughter, age 7
Putnam, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dortha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Putnam, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Putnam, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Putnam, Indiana
Daughter, age 26
Putnam, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Lewis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Putnam, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Lewis
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Lewis
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Lewis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Lewis
Daughter · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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Sibling
Virginia Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Putnam, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Putnam, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel623:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eleanor D. Boring | 13 | Grdaughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Lewis W. Boring | 11 | Gr Son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Thomas M. Roberts | 74 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 54 | Emma F. Roberts | 64 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Ethel F. Roberts | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Ernest L. Herbert | 55 | Head | Labourer | Indiana |
| 57 | Elsie J. Herbert | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Roy C. Herbert | 29 | Son | Mail Clerk | Indiana |
| 59 | Louis S. Roberts | 34 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Pearl M. Roberts | 34 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 61 | James R. Taber | 45 | Head | Labourer | Indiana |
| 62 | Mary A. Taber | 32 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Pauline E. Taber | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 64 | Marcella V. Taber | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | James C. Taber | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Richard M. Taber | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Keith D. Taber | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Carol J. Taber | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Ora C. Nees | 29 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | Mary M. Nees | 27 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Lois M. Nees | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Malanda F. Nees | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Ernest C. Lewis | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Charlotte Lewis | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Dorothy M. Lewis THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 76 | Edward C. Lewis | 20 | Son | Labourer | Indiana |
| 77 | Robert M. Lewis | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Virginia J. Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Floyd B. Fellows | 33 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 80 | Lilia G. Fellows | 30 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Clarence Pollom | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 82 | Grace P. Pollom | 43 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Geneva Pollom | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Minnie Gardner | 53 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Edwin W. Gardner | 21 | Gr Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 86 | Forest D. Gardner | 19 | Gr Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 87 | Russell J. Gardner | 17 | Gr Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 88 | Phillip Hutcheson | 59 | Head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 89 | Rachel C. Hutcheson | 57 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Louise Hutcheson | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Lorene L. Hutcheson | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Woodrow W. Hutcheson | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Claude Hutcheson | 23 | Head | Labourer | Indiana |
| 94 | Olive M. Hutcheson | 20 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Marvin E. Hutcheson | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Charles T. Cranny | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 97 | Mary A. Cranny | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Gerald C. Cranny | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 99 | John A. Roult | 49 | Head | Mason | Indiana |
| 100 | Hallie H. Roult | 41 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)