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Elizabeth Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | HAZLETON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LUZERNE |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Hazleton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Lewis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Evan Lewis | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 66
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | HAZLETON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LUZERNE |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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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.
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Elizabeth Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03552-00294)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Sally Morris | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Josephine Harkins | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Daniel Harkins | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mary T Harkins | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Rose M Harkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | William J Harkins | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Catherine Harkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frank T Bolas | 49 | Head | — | Poland |
| 9 | Mildred Bolas | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Stanley Bolas | 12 | Son | Fireman Steam | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Frank Jr Bolas | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph Bolas | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas J Bolas | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Loretta Bolas | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Eleanor Bolas | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bessie M Bolas | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Wassil Lurooury|Lurovury | 54 | Boarder | — | Poland |
| 18 | Stephen Senko | 68 | Boarder | — | Poland |
| 19 | Edward W Jenkins | 43 | Head | General Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Marcelle Jenkins | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Edward W Jenkins | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Dennis H Rafter | 47 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mildred M Rafter | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dennis E Rafter | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joyce C Rafter | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Edward J Rafter | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Cora F Barnes | 67 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Walter A Barnes | 34 | Brother in law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert Thomas | 66 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Thomas | 44 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lavin Thomas | 37 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Harry Thomas | 34 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Robert Thomas | 19 | Nephew | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sarah Watkins | 31 | Housekeeper | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Evan Lewis | 67 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 36 | Elizabeth Lewis THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 37 | Catherine Lewis | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mary Stark | 44 | Head | Reeler | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Leonard Sandry | 51 | Boarder | Laborer | England |
| 40 | George Block | 48 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
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)