Gertrude Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Kentucky
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Gertrude
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Frankfort
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	Grocery Clerk
Industry	Retail Grocery
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	84
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Grocery Clerk
Township / Ward	Frankfort
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Gertrude	Age	Birth yr
Rose Lewis	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Linden Lewis	Son	—	19	~1921
Edgar Lewis	Son	—	22	~1918
Richard Lewis	Son	—	24	~1916
Trilby Lewis	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Gertrude Lewis	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Alonzo Lewis	Head	—	60	~1880

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Kentucky

Spouse, age 26

Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Gertrude
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Franklin, Kentucky

Other, age 35

Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Gertrude
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Franklin-County, Kentucky

Spouse, age 45

Franklin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Gertrude
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Frankfort
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	Grocery Clerk
Industry	Retail Grocery
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	84
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Gertrude Lewis

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kentucky

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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01307-00144)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George Graham	59	Head	Brakeman	Kentucky
2	Katherine Graham	55	Wife	—	Kentucky
3	James B. West	58	Lodger	—	Kentucky
4	Nevada Lamastus	27	Head	Seamstress	Kentucky
5	Grace Payton	30	Lodger	Waitress	Kentucky
6	Victor Bonita	48	Head	Manager	Kentucky
7	Leona Bonita	46	Wife	—	Kentucky
8	Eleanor Bonita	30	Daughter	Assistant	Kentucky
9	Victor Jr. Bonita	27	Son	Salesman	Kentucky
10	Joseph Mercer	30	Lodger	Delivery Clerk	Kentucky
11	John Floyd	60	Head	Guard	Kentucky
12	Nellie Floyd	49	Wife	—	Kentucky
13	Ardelle Floyd	19	Daughter	—	Kentucky
14	Kenneth Floyd	16	Son	—	Kentucky
15	Carey Graham	39	Head	County Clerk	Kentucky
16	Cecelia Graham	37	Wife	—	Kentucky
17	Edmund Graham	14	Son	—	Kentucky
18	Winslow Williams	31	Head	Baker	Virginia
19	Ruby Williams	28	Wife	Asst Baker	Kentucky
20	Alonzo Lewis	60	Head	Retail Grocer	Kentucky
21	Gertrude Lewis THIS PERSON	45	Wife	Grocery Clerk	Kentucky
22	Richard Lewis	24	Son	Mail Clerk	Kentucky
23	Edgar Lewis	22	Son	—	Kentucky
24	Linden Lewis	19	Son	—	Kentucky
25	Trilby Lewis	16	Daughter	—	Kentucky
26	Rose Lewis	10	Daughter	—	Kentucky
27	Burton Stevenson	39	Head	Vice President Lumber Co	Illinois
28	Vera Stevenson	30	Wife	—	Kentucky
29	Burton R. Stevenson	2	Son	—	Kentucky
30	George Sisco	22	Head	Accountant	Kentucky
31	Rebecca Sisco	24	Wife	—	Florida
32	Lawrence Hawkins	27	Head	Cook-Waiter	Kentucky
33	Fannie J. Hawkins	50	Mother	—	Kentucky
34	Elmer E. Collins	27	Head	Inspector N.Y.A.	Ohio
35	Mary Collins	20	Wife	Teacher	Kentucky
36	Harmon W. Oates	25	Head	Salesman	Kentucky
37	Ruby E. Oates	23	Wife	Secretary	Kentucky
38	Oates	None	Lodger	—	—
39	John V. Kaltenbrun	29	Head	Postman	Kentucky
40	Bernadette Kaltenbrun	28	Wife	Secretary	Kentucky

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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.

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