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Edith Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edith Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lewis | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Edith Lewis | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ida Curran | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Francis Lewis | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dorothea Lewis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Lewis | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Frank Lewis | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 27
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 38
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Edith Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ida Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothea Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · 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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01680-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian De Angelis | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George W Mckenzie | 43 | Head | Oiler | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Dorothy M Algiere | 37 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Audrey L Algiere | 10 | niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Dorothy M Algiere | 7 | niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Thomas J. Lewis | 69 | Head | Assistant Custodian | Newfoundland |
| 47 | Mary L. Lewis | 66 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Edith M Lewis THIS PERSON | 38 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Charles H Lewis | 33 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Ida F Curran | 32 | daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Dorothea I Lewis | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Frank A Lewis | 34 | son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Francis A Lewis | 11 | grand-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Francis E. Mura | 43 | Head | Communications Worker | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Irene Q Mura | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Francis E. Jr. Mura | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Joan Mura | 7 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Virginia Mura | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Emma W Bacher | 57 | Head | Clerk-Typist | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Harry Bacher | 63 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | George A. Sluker | 52 | Head | Stone Mason'S Helper | Canada-English |
| 62 | Helen M Sluker | 50 | Wife | Carton Maker | Maine |
| 63 | Henry B Mcshane | 56 | Head | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary G. Mcshane | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Bernard A Mcshane | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Gertrude M. Mcshane | 0 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Evelyn J. Mcauley | 18 | sister-in-law | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Eva Milgner | 27 | Head | — | Germany |
| 69 | Richard W. Hoag | 4 | grand son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ferdinand A Bousch | 56 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 71 | Marguerite E Bousch | 51 | Wife | Brewery Worker | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Frances L Bousch | 31 | daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Dorothy M Mccarthy | 24 | step-daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Albert A Bausch | 28 | son | Brewery Worker | Massachusetts |
| 75 | George A Bausch | 24 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 76 | William F. Bausch | 23 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John M. Jr. Gray | 27 | lodger | Architect | Massachusetts |
| 78 | E. Curtis Muckitt | 48 | Head | Druggist | Canada-English |
| 79 | Florence Muckitt | 48 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 80 | Sarah L. Bailey | 76 | mother-in-law | — | Canada-English |
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)