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Elizabeth Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Molly & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBibb-County, Georgia
SurnameLewis
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age34
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Macon
1935 Residence (County)Bibb
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationMaid
Township / WardMacon
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Lewis Daughter — 34 ~1906
Mollie Miles Head — 75 ~1865
Mildred Lewis Other — 12 ~1928
Thelma Lewis Other — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Bibb, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Daughter, age 24
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laundress
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 34
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Macon
1935 Residence (County) Bibb
Occupation Maid
Industry Private home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Molly Miles (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Molly Miles
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Lewis
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Lewis
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00640-00344)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Homer Lucas 38 Head Laborer Georgia
42 Maude Lucas 38 Wife — Georgia
43 Susie Lucas 10 Daughter — Georgia
44 Annie Lucas 8 Daughter — Georgia
45 Frank Lucas 6 Son — Georgia
46 John Lucas 4 Son — Georgia
47 Idus Chester 52 Head Boiler Maker Helper Georgia
48 Mary Chester 50 Wife — Georgia
49 Ruth Chester 16 Daughter Maid Georgia
50 Idus Chester 4 Son — Georgia
51 Willie Mae Chester 2 Daughter — Georgia
52 Charlie Chester 1 Son — Georgia
53 Ruth Smith 18 Lodger Maid Georgia
54 Jerome Miles 50 Head Laborer Georgia
55 Jennie Miles 40 Wife — Georgia
56 Jefferson Miles 18 Son Truck Driver Georgia
57 Jerome Miles 12 Son — Georgia
58 Rosa Mae Miles 10 Daughter — Georgia
59 Bennie Miles 2 Son — Georgia
60 Elizabeth Miles 6 Daughter — Georgia
61 Roland Fuller 29 Head Oiler Georgia
62 Johnny Mae Fuller 21 Wife — Georgia
63 Ruby Fuller 2 Daughter — Georgia
64 Minnie Johnson 41 Head Laundress Georgia
65 John Johnson 23 Son Truck Driver Georgia
66 Martha Jackson 70 Mother — Georgia
67 Alex Greeley 58 Head Truck Driver Georgia
68 Pearl Greeley 48 Wife — Georgia
69 Mary Jones 24 Niece Maid Georgia
70 Malcolm Denson 26 Lodger Laborer Georgia
71 Sarah Beady 24 Lodger Maid Georgia
72 Mollie Miles 75 Head Peddler Georgia
73 Elizabeth Lewis THIS PERSON 34 Daughter Maid Georgia
74 Thelma Lewis 16 Granddaughter Dish Washer Georgia
75 Mildred Lewis 12 Granddaughter — Georgia
76 Charlie Evans 24 Head Glass Cutter Georgia
77 Fannie Evans 24 Wife — Georgia
78 Theodore Evans 7 Son — Georgia
79 Leroy Gardner 27 Lodger Truck Driver Georgia
80 Nellie Jones 26 Lodger Laborer Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth
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 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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