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Fred Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Fred Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Ray — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Mississippi
SurnameLewis
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Leland City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLeland City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Fred Age Birth yr
B Lewis Son — 17 ~1923
Fred Lewis Son — 19 ~1921
Lilly Lewis Spouse — 49 ~1891
Earl Lewis Son — 15 ~1925
Fred Lewis Head — 52 ~1888
Ernestine Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Oil mill
Class of Worker W
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Leland City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Fred Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilly Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oda Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Lewis
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Lewis
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilly Lewis
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Lewis
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oda Lewis
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
B Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Washington-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02076-00108)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Johnnie Louise Trimm 20 Daughter House Maid Mississippi
2 Robert Walter Trimm 24 Son Teaching Mississippi
3 Marjorie Trimm 18 Daughter — Mississippi
4 James Otho Trimm 16 Son — Mississippi
5 Sherman Warner Trimm 14 Son — Mississippi
6 Samuel Alun Trimm 10 Son — Mississippi
7 Vivien Trimm 7 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Florence Louise Graden 4 Granddaughter — Mississippi
9 Eva May Graden 0 Granddaughter — Mississippi
10 Eula Lee Anderson 22 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Angela Anderson 1 Granddaughter — Mississippi
12 Paul Arthur Anderson 0 Grandson — Mississippi
13 Lewis White 55 Head Seed Feeder Mississippi
14 Oleria White 56 Wife — North Carolina
15 James Dorsey 29 Son Presser Mississippi
16 Annie Atkins 52 Head Laundress Mississippi
17 Isabella Evans 45 Head — Mississippi
18 Gilsie Netherland 28 Head Attendant Mississippi
19 Mary Netherland 27 Wife — Mississippi
20 Ellis Netherland 40 Head Day Laborer Mississippi
21 Jessie May Rankibber 26 Wife — Mississippi
22 Sarah Olene Rankibber 6 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Lathan Rankibber 4 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Isabelle Hobbs 46 Head Office Girl Mississippi
25 Robert Scott 23 Nephew Day Laborer Mississippi
26 Mary Scott 27 Niece Cook Mississippi
27 Charles Mckinley 16 Nephew — Mississippi
28 Mckinley Davis 14 Nephew — Mississippi
29 Lucindy Fugway 52 Head Laundress Louisiana
30 James Shell 40 Lodger Yard Man Louisiana
31 Callee Shell 26 Wife Nurse Louisiana
32 Will Cobb 70 Head Farmer Tennessee
33 Mollie Cobb 60 Wife — Mississippi
34 Ed Holmes 70 Lodger Day Laborer Mississippi
35 Fred Lewis 52 Head Day Laborer Mississippi
36 Lilly Lewis 49 Wife — Mississippi
37 Fred Lewis THIS PERSON 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
38 B. J. Lewis 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
39 Earl Lewis 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
40 Ernestine Lewis 11 Daughter — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 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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