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Gladys Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Effingham, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Lewis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Effingham, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Effingham, Illinois |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Watson Township Pt 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Lewis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Faith Lewis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Myrtle Lewis | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| William Lewis | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Harry Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Effingham, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Effingham, Illinois
Daughter, age 23
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Gladys Lewis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Effingham, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Lewis
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Sibling
Faith Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Effingham, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Effingham, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel513:0936)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mike Ryan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Eunice M Ryan | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 53 | Maud Ryan | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Illinois |
| 54 | Raymond Ryan | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 55 | Robert B Martin | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 56 | Cora B Martin | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Lula L Martin | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | John R Martin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Irvine Webb | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Bertha R Webb | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Jesse T Webb | 21 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 62 | Eula M Webb | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Lucille F Webb | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Lewis C Webb | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Elmer E Webb | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Irene C Webb | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Lester Webb | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Dorothy Webb | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Donald Webb | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | William O Lewis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 71 | Myrtle E Lewis | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Gladys S Lewis THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | William L Lewis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 74 | Margaret M Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Harry M Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert J Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Faith L Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | William V Walker | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Carrie T Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lorene Belle Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Lee William Walker | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Helen Louise Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Flossie Lucille Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Glenna S Ledbetter | 16 | Step-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Claude F Allgood | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Blanche Allgood | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Julia Sprinkle | 57 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 88 | Mickey Sprinkle | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 89 | John Crosier | 30 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 90 | Stella L Crosier | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Liffman J Crosier | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Olive J Crosier | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Emmet R Scott | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 94 | Mabel G Scott | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 95 | John Scott | 23 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 96 | Walter F Scott | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 97 | John W Hoover | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 98 | Annie Gillespie | 70 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Julius Mier | 72 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 100 | Rosa Mier | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)