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Gertrude Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCamden-County, New Jersey
SurnameLewis
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Hill Top
1935 Residence (County)Camden
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 5
1935 ResidenceNew Jersey
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardBlackwood
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Gertrude Age Birth yr
Herbert Lewis Son — 17 ~1923
Catharine Lewis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Betty Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Catharine Lewis Spouse — 45 ~1895
Margaret Lewis Daughter — 2 ~1938
Gertrude Lewis Daughter — 13 ~1927
James Lewis Son — 7 ~1933
Samuel Lewis Head — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 3
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Camden-County, New …
Daughter, age 13
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Hill Top
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Highest Grade Hs 5
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Gertrude Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Catharine Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Camden-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02321-00651)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Gilletin 30 Son Radio Engineer Pennsylvania
42 John P Smith 50 Head Machinist Scotland
43 Hazel I Smith 26 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
44 James P Smith 23 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
45 Eldridge H Irne 44 Head Shipfitter New Jersey
46 Alice S Irne 49 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Eldridge Jr Irne 19 Son — New Jersey
48 Donald Irne 17 Son — New Jersey
49 William Irne 16 Son — New Jersey
50 Rignold Irne 15 Son — New Jersey
51 Charles Irne 13 Son — New Jersey
52 Carlton Irne 11 Son — New Jersey
53 Paul Irne 9 Son — New Jersey
54 Rose E Downs 68 Head — New Jersey
55 Morris Downs 76 Brother — New Jersey
56 Matilda North 69 Head — New Jersey
57 Elayne North 68 Emily Sister — New Jersey
58 Henrietta North 10 Niece Housekeeper New Jersey
59 Walter L Wilkes 58 Head Accountant New Jersey
60 Mary S Wilkes 43 Wife — New Jersey
61 Wella Firth 52 Head — New Jersey
62 John Impey 37 Head Carpenter New Jersey
63 Eleanor Impey 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Eleanor E Impey 6 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Jackalyn Impey 3 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Stanley Impey 1 Son — New Jersey
67 Samuel Lewis 45 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
68 Catharine Lewis 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Herbert Lewis 17 Son Assembler Pennsylvania
70 Catharine Lewis 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Gertrude Lewis THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 Betty Lewis 11 Daughter — New Jersey
73 James Lewis 7 Son — New Jersey
74 Margaret Lewis 2 Daughter — New Jersey
75 Andrew Dallman 69 Head — New Jersey
76 Anna Dallman 69 Wife — New Jersey
77 Harry Dallman 35 Son Laborer New Jersey
78 William Jones 30 Head Manager New Jersey
79 Edith Jones 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 William Jones 0 Son — New Jersey

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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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