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Florence Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Florence Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameLewis
Given NameFlorence S.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryMining Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2100
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 Florence Age Birth yr
Annie Koch Other — 65 ~1875
Florence Lewis Daughter — 54 ~1886
Mary Lewis Head — 74 ~1866

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 32
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Steno
Industry Lumber Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 43
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Leaf Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 54
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Florence S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Mining Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2100
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Florence Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02741-00731)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Callahan 21 Daughter Cashier New York
2 John R. Madigan 29 Nephew Clerk New York
3 Michael M. Hanley 44 Head Police Sergeant New York
4 Evelyn F. Hanley 43 Wife — New York
5 Mary E. Hanley 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
6 Virginia G. Hanley 14 Daughter — New York
7 Richard Hanley 9 Son — New York
8 George Kern 43 Head Plumber Germany
9 Mabel Kern 41 Wife — New York
10 George Kern 14 Son Butcher Boy New York
11 William E. Kern 13 Son — New York
12 Robert E. Kern 9 Son — New York
13 Arthur Claus 41 Head Glass Blower New York
14 Mary E. Claus 39 Wife — New York
15 Arthur J. Claus 10 Son — New York
16 Eugene R. Claus 6 Son — New York
17 Margaret E. Claus 3 Daughter — New York
20 George O. Schundler 48 Head Yard Foreman New York
21 Josephine Schundler 41 Wife Stenographer New York
22 Edward Schundler 38 Brother Salesman New York
23 Leona Dreesch 58 Boarder — France
24 Annie Manning 71 Head — New York
25 May Manning 34 Daughter Booklady New York
26 Sidney H. Wilmot 34 Son-in-law Teller New York
27 Vera M. Wilmot 32 Daughter — New York
28 Robert Wilmot 3 Son — New York
29 Calvin A. Biles 45 Head Milkman Maryland
30 Anna H. Biles 41 Wife — New Jersey
31 William E. Biles 20 Son Butcher Boy New York
32 Catherine Barenburg 70 Mother-in-law — Germany
33 Harry H. Christianson 37 Head Fireman New York
34 Alma M. Christianson 33 Wife — New York
35 Jack H. Christianson 9 Son — New York
36 Nancy K. Christianson 7 Daughter — New York
37 Mary A. Lewis 74 Head — New York
38 Florence S. Lewis THIS PERSON 54 Daughter Stenographer New York
39 Annie A. Koch 65 Sister — New York

Pedigree Summary

Florence
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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