George Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Dora — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Occupation	Plasterer
Industry	Building Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2619
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Plasterer
Township / Ward	Cleveland
Est. Birth Year	~1909

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 George	Age	Birth yr
Shirley Lewis	Daughter	—	3	~1937
George Lewis	Head	—	31	~1909
Irene Lewis	Spouse	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Son, age 11

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Son, age 21

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Plasterer
Industry	Contractor
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Head, age 31

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Occupation	Plasterer
Industry	Building Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2619
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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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 George Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

George Lewis

b. ~1881

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Dora Lewis

b. ~1884

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Lewis

Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03218-00800)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John B Stanton	48	Head	Traffic Clerk	Ohio
42	Margaret Stanton	46	Wife	—	Ohio
43	Ruth Stanton	22	Daughter	—	Ohio
44	Margaret Stanton	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
45	Eileen Stanton	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
46	Jane Stanton	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
47	Ann Stanton	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
48	John Stanton	5	Son	—	Ohio
49	Cornelius Mccarthy	80	Father-in-law	—	Eire
50	Mary Mccarthy	38	Sister-in-law	Secretary	Ohio
51	Joseph Koelliker	41	Head	Detective	Ohio
52	Leah Koelliker	40	Wife	—	Ohio
53	Joseph Jr Koelliker	16	Son	—	Ohio
54	Robert Koelliker	14	Son	—	Ohio
55	James Koelliker	9	Son	—	Ohio
56	Edward Zezulka	43	Head	Meat Cutter	Czech
57	Barbara Zezulka	42	Wife	—	Czech
58	Evelyn Zezulka	20	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
59	Edward Zezulka	5	Son	—	Ohio
60	Joan Zezulka	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	James Fencel	60	Head	Salesman	Czech
62	Mary Fencel	58	Wife	—	Czech
63	George Fencel	21	Son	Meat Cutter	Ohio
64	William Butterfield	48	Head	Machinist	England
65	Mabel Butterfield	38	Wife	—	England
66	Elsie Butterfield	18	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
67	William Butterfield	14	Son	—	Ohio
68	Robert Butterfield	11	Son	—	Ohio
69	Charles C Butterfield	2	Son	—	Ohio
70	Benjamin Lodwick	47	Head	Inspector	Ohio
71	Mildred Lodwick	39	Wife	—	Ohio
72	Paul Lodwick	15	Son	—	Ohio
73	David Lodwick	11	Son	—	Ohio
74	Phyllis Lodwick	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
75	George Lewis THIS PERSON	31	Head	Plasterer	Ohio
76	Irene Lewis	21	Wife	—	New York
77	Shirley Lewis	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
78	Alfred Purma	46	Head	Maintenance	Ohio
79	Bertha Purma	43	Wife	Saleslady	Ohio
80	Laverne Purma	16	Daughter	—	Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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