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Edith Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monmouth-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edith Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Female Head Born: New Jersey Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonmouth-County, New Jersey
SurnameLewis
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Eatontown Borough
1935 Residence (County)Monmouth
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Operator
IndustryDress Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationMachine Operator
Township / WardEatontown Borough
Est. Birth Year~1878

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
Edith Fary Other — 11 ~1929
Robert Fary Other — 7 ~1933
Charles Fary Other — 5 ~1935
Ida Fary Daughter — 32 ~1908
Kenneth Fary Other — 12 ~1928
George Fary Other — 14 ~1926
Theodore Lewis Son — 30 ~1910
Edith Lewis Head — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Monmouth, New …
Spouse, age 42
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Monmouth, New …
Other, age 52
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Seamstress
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Head, age 62
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Eatontown Borough
1935 Residence (County) Monmouth
Occupation Machine Operator
Industry Dress Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links Edith Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02365-00824)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Rumack 42 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
2 Anna Rumack 36 Wife — New Jersey
3 Audrey Rumack 14 Daughter — New Jersey
4 Kevin Rumack 12 Son — New Jersey
5 Arthur Rumack 4 Son — New Jersey
6 Edward Hampton 75 Head Cutter England
7 Cherry Hampton 65 Wife — New Jersey
8 Hannah Douglas 95 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
9 Daniel Morris 66 Head — New Jersey
10 Irene Morris 66 Wife — New Jersey
11 Richard Roberts 44 Head Secretary New Jersey
12 Clara Roberts 33 Wife — New Jersey
13 Richard Jr. Roberts 4 Son — New Jersey
14 Charles R. Roberts 62 Head Carpenter New Jersey
15 Jennie Roberts 53 Wife — New Jersey
16 Stanley Roberts 35 Son Clerk New Jersey
17 Stephen Rumack 51 Head Janitor New Jersey
18 May Rumack 44 Wife — New Jersey
19 Helen Rumack 21 Daughter Sales Girl New Jersey
20 Peter Rumack 39 Brother Truck Driver New Jersey
21 Edith Lewis THIS PERSON 62 Head Machine Operator New Jersey
22 Theodore Lewis 30 Son Clerk New Jersey
23 Ida Fary 32 Daughter Machine Operator New Jersey
24 George Fary 14 Grand-son — New Jersey
25 Kenneth Fary 12 Grand-son — New Jersey
26 Edith Fary 11 Grand-daughter — New Jersey
27 Robert Fary 7 Grand-son — New Jersey
28 Charles Fary 5 Grand-son — New Jersey
29 Charles Schick 72 Head — New Jersey
30 Caroline Schick 64 Wife — New Jersey
31 Lydia Schick 16 Daughter — New Jersey
32 William Dingman 33 Head Carpenter New York
33 Virginia Dingman 19 Wife — New Jersey
34 Novel Henderson 37 Head Service Man Virginia
35 Hazel Henderson 31 Wife — New Jersey
36 Doris Henderson 11 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Donald Henderson 11 Son — New Jersey
38 James Dean 49 Head Operator Machine New Jersey
39 James Dean 23 Son Painting New Jersey
40 Doris Dean 16 Daughter — New Jersey

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)

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