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George Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Acadia-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this George Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Acadia-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Caroline — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAcadia-County, Louisiana
SurnameLewis
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Crowley
1935 Residence (County)Acadia
Additional Details
OccupationJanitor
IndustryPublic school
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)740
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardCrowley
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Georgia Lewis Daughter — 1 ~1939
George Lewis Head — 24 ~1916
Joseph Segura Other — ~1940
Joseph Segura Other — 19 ~1921
Thelma Segura Other — 18 ~1922
Ismael Lewis Son — 5 ~1935
John Lewis Son — 3 ~1937
Estelle Lewis Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Acadia, Louisiana
Son, age 6
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name George Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Acadia, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Acadia, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Acadia-County, Louisiana
Head, age 24
Acadia-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Crowley
1935 Residence (County) Acadia
Occupation Janitor
Industry Public school
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 740
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 George Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Lewis
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Lewis
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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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 — Acadia-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01378-00260)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Lou Guillory 27 Daughter Cook Louisiana
42 Mary Alice Guillory 5 Daughter — Louisiana
43 Austin Teyno 45 Head Trucker Louisiana
44 Donald Teyno 16 Son — Louisiana
45 Anitha Teyno 8 Daughter — Louisiana
46 Evelyn Teyno 4 Daughter — Louisiana
47 Jim Breaker 64 Head Salesman Louisiana
48 Lela Breaker 57 Wife Cook Louisiana
49 George Lewis THIS PERSON 24 Head Janitor Louisiana
50 Estelle Lewis 21 Wife — Louisiana
51 Ismael Lewis 5 Son — Louisiana
52 John Henry Lewis 3 Son — Louisiana
53 Georgia Marie Lewis 1 Daughter — Louisiana
54 Joseph Segura 19 Lodger Janitor Louisiana
55 Thelma Segura 18 Lodger — Louisiana
56 Joseph Segura 0 Nephew — Louisiana
57 Cleveland Tharman 32 Head Trucker Louisiana
58 Mildred Tharman 28 Wife Cook Louisiana
59 Emma Wilson 54 Head — Louisiana
60 Taler Jones 21 Son Trucker Louisiana
61 Mary Anne Wilson 19 Daughter House Keeper Louisiana
62 Woodrow Wilson 18 Son Trucker Louisiana
63 Christopher Wilson 17 Son Mixer Man Louisiana
64 Laura Green 30 Daughter Cook Louisiana
65 Gilbert William 30 Head Trucker Louisiana
66 Mary William 28 Wife Housekeeper Louisiana
67 Morgan Briggs 27 Lodger Housekeeper Louisiana
68 Henry Collins 65 Head — Louisiana
69 John Wood 62 Head Laborer Louisiana
70 Cecelia Wood 55 Wife — Louisiana
71 Robert Burnett 60 Head — Louisiana
72 Frank Burnett 30 Son Attendant Louisiana
73 Rita Burnett 28 Daughter in law School Teacher Louisiana
74 Frank Burnett 8 Grandson — Louisiana
75 Jack Burnett 5 Grandson — Louisiana
76 Donald Ray Burnett 3 Grandson — Louisiana
77 Irene Johnson 35 Head Housekeeper Louisiana
78 Eddie Walker 29 Head Trucker Louisiana
79 Mabel Walker 21 Wife — Louisiana
80 Maud Walker 16 Daughter — Louisiana

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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