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Edith Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Edith Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameLewis
Given NameEdith Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Seattle City
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardSeattle City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Chester Lewis Head — 34 ~1906
Edith Lewis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Barbara Lewis Daughter — 10 ~1930
Chester Lewis Son — 5 ~1935
Helen Lewis Daughter — 2 ~1938
Kathryn Lewis Spouse — 30 ~1910
Thomas Lewis Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
King, Washington
Daughter, age 1
King, Washington · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Washington
Mother's Birthplace Washington
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
King-County, Washington
Daughter, age 12
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Seattle City
1935 Residence (County) King
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · Washington
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Sibling
Barbara Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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

1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04382-00053)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Chester Lewis 34 Head Radio Technician Washington
2 Kathryn Lewis 30 Wife — Washington
3 Edith Mae Lewis THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Washington
4 Barbara Lewis 10 Daughter — Washington
5 Chester Jr. Lewis 5 Son — Washington
6 Helen Lewis 2 Daughter — Washington
7 Thomas Lewis 2 Son — Washington
8 Rudolph Adolfsson 48 Head Miner Finland
9 Jennie A. Adolfsson 49 Wife — Finland
10 Gertrude Foreman 26 Daughter Cook & Waitress Wyoming
11 Walter Johnson 47 Head Watch Maker Sweden
12 Anna O. Johnson 38 Wife — North Dakota
13 Eleanor Johnson 6 Daughter — Washington
14 Wiley Torbert 35 Head Contractor S. Dakota
15 Elva Torbert 35 Wife — Washington
16 Gordon Torbert 1 Son — Washington
17 Jalmar Houtonen 48 Head Carpenter Finland
18 Elinda Aho 48 Head — Finland
19 William H. Aho 24 Son — Michigan
20 Irene Henderson 27 Daughter Auditor Michigan
21 Frank Ahlberg 52 Head Longshoreman Finland
22 Anna Ahlberg 44 Wife — Finland
23 Flora Roski 23 Daughter Invoice Clerk Idaho
24 Ira Lewis 65 Head Laborer Illinois
25 Alva Lewis 65 Wife — Massachusetts
26 Lillian Hamrick 28 Daughter Power Machine Operator Washington
27 Roy Hamrick 5 Grandson — Washington
28 Herman Tetta 45 Head Laborer Finland
29 Mathilda Tetta 46 Wife — Finland
30 Jed Squire 67 Head Secretary & Laborer Minnesota
31 Bertha Squire 54 Wife — Canada-Eng
32 Maurice Klohner 47 Head Rigger Pennsylvania
33 May Klohner 47 Wife — Canada-Eng
34 Axel Haserman 62 Head Laborer Finland
35 Bertha Leiskimaki 60 Lodger Messeuse Finland
36 Jerry Sullivan 78 Head — Irish Free State
37 Frances Sullivan 72 Wife — Michigan

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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