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Frances Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Northumberland-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Frances Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northumberland-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNorthumberland-County, Virginia
SurnameLewis
Given NameFrances
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Fairfields District
1935 Residence (County)Northumberland
Additional Details
OccupationHousekeeper
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationHousekeeper
Township / WardFairfields District
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Morris Lewis Son — 26 ~1914
Wilber Lewis Son — 8 ~1932
Frances Lewis Spouse — 48 ~1892
Maude Lewis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Vaughan Lewis Son — 20 ~1920
Willie Lewis Son — 24 ~1916
Charles Lewis Son — 29 ~1911
Ryland Lewis Son — 5 ~1935
Eleworth Lewis Son — 13 ~1927
William Lewis Head — 57 ~1883
Edward Lewis Son — 18 ~1922
James Lewis Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Northumberland, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Northumberland, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Northumberland-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 48
Northumberland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 12 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Fairfields District
1935 Residence (County) Northumberland
Occupation Housekeeper
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Frances Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Northumberland-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04280-00545)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Nash 5 Grandson — Virginia
42 Clinton Nash 4 Grandson — Virginia
43 Otis Nash 2 Grandson — Virginia
44 John B. Thomas 64 Head Farmer Virginia
45 Sadie Thomas 55 Wife Housewife Virginia
46 Guy Elmore 17 Granddaughter — Virginia
47 Lenha Elmore 16 Granddaughter — Virginia
48 Hiram Peterson 37 Head Farmer Virginia
49 Marie Peterson 38 Wife Housewife Virginia
50 Elizabeth Peterson 17 Daughter — Virginia
51 Hiram Jr. Peterson 15 Son — Virginia
52 John Peterson 5 Son — Virginia
53 Millard Watson 40 Head Farmer Virginia
54 Rosa Watson 60 Wife Housewife Virginia
55 Idra Jane Watson 26 Daughter — Virginia
56 Paul Watson 17 Grandson — Virginia
57 Edd Watson 15 Grandson — Virginia
58 Betty Watson 9 Granddaughter — Virginia
59 Lula Downing 59 Head Laborer Virginia
60 May Downing 53 Wife — Virginia
61 Arlithia Keene 20 Daughter — Virginia
62 Audrey Keene 13 Granddaughter — Virginia
63 Mc Donald Keene 2 Grandson — Virginia
64 Gene Keene 0 Grandson — Virginia
65 Alvin Dawson 60 Head Farmer Virginia
66 Fardia Dawson 45 Wife Cook Virginia
67 Bruce Davenport 42 Head Laborer Virginia
68 Gertrude Davenport 45 Wife — Virginia
69 William C. Lewis 57 Head Laborer Virginia
70 Frances Lewis THIS PERSON 48 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
71 Charles Lewis 29 Son — Virginia
72 Morris Lewis 26 Son Laborer Virginia
73 Willie Lewis 24 Son — Virginia
74 Vaughan Lewis 20 Son Laborer Virginia
75 Edward Lewis 18 Son — Virginia
76 James Lewis 16 Son — Virginia
77 Maude Lewis 14 Daughter — Virginia
78 Eleworth Lewis 13 Son — Virginia
79 Wilber Lewis 8 Son — Virginia
80 Ryland Lewis 5 Son — Virginia

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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