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Frank Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Laurel-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Frank Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLaurel-County, Kentucky
SurnameLewis
Given NameFrank A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District No 3
1935 Residence (County)Laurel
Additional Details
OccupationMiner
Industrycoal mine
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationMiner
Township / WardMagisterial District No 3
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Ruth Lewis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Edith Lewis Daughter — 14 ~1926
John Lewis Head — 53 ~1887
Frank Lewis Son — 25 ~1915
Ralph Lewis Son — 8 ~1932
Martha Lewis Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Laurel-County, Kentucky
Son, age 25
Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Frank A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District No 3
1935 Residence (County) Laurel
Occupation Miner
Industry coal mine
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Frank Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lewis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lewis
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lewis
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Lewis
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Lewis
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ralph Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00714)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hallie Moore 23 Daughter — Kentucky
42 John Q Lewis 53 Head Laborer Kentucky
43 Martha Lewis 47 Wife — Kentucky
44 Frank A Lewis THIS PERSON 25 Son Miner Kentucky
45 Edith Lewis 14 Daughter — Kentucky
46 Ruth Lewis 12 Daughter — Kentucky
47 Ralph Lewis 8 Son — Kentucky
48 Livingston Birdit 35 Head Miner Kentucky
49 Emma Birdit 30 Wife — Kentucky
50 Lamar Birdit 7 Son — Kentucky
51 Juanita Birdit 6 Daughter — Kentucky
52 Rhoda A Birdit 4 Son — Kentucky
53 Tommie Birdit 3 Son — Kentucky
54 Berlin Birdit 1 Son — Kentucky
55 Kellie Robinson 37 Head Laborer Kentucky
56 Jessie Robinson 35 Wife — Kentucky
57 Claude Robinson 14 Son — Kentucky
58 Merlin Robinson 11 Daughter — Kentucky
59 Modena Robinson 8 Daughter — Kentucky
60 Oleda Robinson 5 Daughter — Kentucky
61 M. J. Robinson 2 Son — Kentucky
62 Frank Browning 38 Head Stone Mason Kentucky
63 Lois Browning 26 Wife — Kentucky
64 Inez Browning 8 Daughter — Kentucky
65 Johnie Q. Browning 6 Son — Kentucky
66 Thomas Helton 32 Head Stone Mason Kentucky
67 Jalie Helton 29 Wife — Kentucky
68 James C. Helton 7 Son — Kentucky
69 Betty Jean Helton 5 Daughter — Kentucky
70 Ilene Helton 2 Daughter — Kentucky
71 Delbert Moore 40 Head Laborer Kentucky
72 Gemma Moore 35 Wife — Kentucky
73 Delan Moore 12 Son — Kentucky
74 Ruby Moore 9 Daughter — Kentucky
75 Wilmer Moore 7 Son — Kentucky
76 Delmer Lee Moore 4 Son — Kentucky
77 Wanda Mae Moore 2 Daughter — Kentucky
78 Burchell Moore 0 Son — Kentucky
79 Canter Prewitt 22 Son-in-law Trucker Kentucky
80 Elizabeth Prewitt 17 Daughter — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Frank + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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