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George Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Horry-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Lewis across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Horry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & William — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Horry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayboro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bayboro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Lewis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Lewis | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Edd King | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ida Lewis | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Horry, South …
Son, age 1
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Horry, South …
Son, age 11
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Horry, South …
Son, age 22
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Horry-County, South …
Head, age 32
Horry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayboro Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links George Lewis across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father William Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Melvina Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Lewis
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Lewis
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Lewis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Melvina Lewis
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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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 — Horry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Horry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03817-00016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Versie Mishoe | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Townsend Mishoe | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Burton Mishoe | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Alice Mishoe | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Alma Mishoe | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mack J. Harris | 25 | Bro-in-law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Theston Grainger | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Viola Grainger | 16 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Pauline Grainger | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bondell Grainger | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | William D. Lewis | 72 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Margaret Lewis | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jessie J. Lewis | 40 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Simon Lewis | 29 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lee Pridgen | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Winnie B. Pridgen | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | William D. Jr. Lewis | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Helen Lewis | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ernest E. Lewis | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | George M. Lewis THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ida Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Francis Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Edd King | 31 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Iray A. Tyler | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Letha Tyler | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Leila Tyler | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Wilson Tyler | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Geneva Tyler | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Cleveland Tyler | 75 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Letha Tyler | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Josephine Tyler | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | H. Seward Lewis | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Eula M. Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Lee Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Virgil Ann Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Henry W. Anderson | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ella Anderson | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Clyde Bullock | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Essie Bullock | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | John C. Bullock | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)