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Eva Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bowie-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Eva Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bowie-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bowie-County, Texas |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. # 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bowie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 5 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eva Lewis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Billy Lewis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| W Lewis | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Pearl Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ross Lewis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jim Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daughter Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| J Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bowie, Texas
Spouse, age 25
Bowie, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bowie-County, Texas
Spouse, age 34
Bowie-County, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. # 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bowie |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Eva Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bowie-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bowie-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03990-00540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. H. Kilgore | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 42 | Hattie Kilgore | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Eloise Kilgore | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Mattie L. Kilgore | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Horace Kilgore | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Delia Fay Kilgore | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | W. A. Lewis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 48 | Eva Lewis THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | Pearl Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Daughter Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Ross Lewis | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Billy Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Jim Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Sidney Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | J. D. Lewis | 18 | Son | Farm Help | Texas |
| 56 | Will Vaughn | 38 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Hattie R. Vaughn | 29 | Wife | Farm Hand | Ark |
| 58 | Queen E. Vaughn | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Freeman L. Vaughn | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Calvin Vaughn | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Will Vaughn | 72 | Head | — | Ark |
| 62 | Francis Vaughn | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Ceola Vaughn | 18 | Grand daughter | Farm Help | Texas |
| 64 | Clara Howard | 90 | Mother in law | — | Ga |
| 65 | Charles Howard | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Sallie Howard | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Willie Fields | 33 | Head | Farm Help | Texas |
| 68 | Bessie M. Fields | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Tonzell Fields | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Rachel Fields | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Samuel Fields | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Willie Mae Fields | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Jordan Howard | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Arlie Howard | 56 | Wife | — | Ark |
| 75 | Nathan Howard | 23 | Son | Farm Help | Ark |
| 76 | Penderlex Katon | 57 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 77 | Paul Ware | 39 | Head | Farm Help | Texas |
| 78 | Emma Ware | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Raymond Ware | 27 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Birdie Lee Ware | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)