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Earl Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Earl Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newton-County, Texas |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Earl D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiergate |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Planer Helper |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Planer Helper |
| Township / Ward | Wiergate |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Earl Lewis | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pat Lewis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Linda Lewis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| David Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Jessie Lewis | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newton, Texas
Head, age 20
Newton, Texas · implied b. ~1910
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Earl D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Planer Extra |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | Un |
| Home Value / Rent | Un |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Newton-County, Texas
Head, age 30
Newton-County, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Earl D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiergate |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newton |
| Occupation | Planer Helper |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Earl Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Newton-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04114-00304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Dickerson | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | John H. Dickerson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | James A. Morgan | 31 | Head | Planer Helper | Texas |
| 4 | Mary Morgan | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Wallace J. Morgan | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Robert Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Martha Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Charles E. Swift | 37 | Head | Extra Sawyer | Missouri |
| 9 | Pearl Swift | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Charles E. Jr. Swift | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Shirley H. Swift | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Harold R. Swift | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Barbra A. Swift | 65 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Earl D. Lewis THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Planer Helper | Texas |
| 15 | Jessie L. Lewis | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Janice E. Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Helen R. Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | William D. Jr. Lewis | 22 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Pat B. Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | David W. Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Linda L. Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Charles G. Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Jim Kimmey | 46 | Head | Night Watchman | Louisiana |
| 24 | Ada Kimmey | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Herman W. Fark | 43 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Texas |
| 26 | Mary J. Fark | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Dorthy Fark | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Betty J. Fark | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Helen Jean Fark | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | James G. Fark | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Jack Woods | 42 | Brother-in-law | Lumber Grader | Texas |
| 32 | Herman West | 24 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Fay West | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Laverne West | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Howard West | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Richard West | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Cero Smith | 26 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Texas |
| 38 | Bessie Mae Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | William L. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Milton H. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
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)