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Gladys Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys V |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Lewis | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Pauline Lewis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Evelyn Lewis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Gladys Lewis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Juanita Lewis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lloyd Lewis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Gladys Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Olivia Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
None, District …
Spouse, age 34
None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Spouse, age 44
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys V |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Gladys Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00571-00056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H Thomas | 90 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary Thomas | 75 | Mother | — | District Columbia |
| 3 | Charles A Thomas | 47 | Brother | Laborer | District Columbia |
| 4 | Martha Thomas | 35 | Sister | — | District Columbia |
| 5 | Charles L Thomas | 15 | Nephew | — | District Columbia |
| 6 | Carroll E Thomas | 13 | Nephew | — | District Columbia |
| 7 | Andrew Smith | 33 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Rose Smith | 30 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 9 | Samuel A Wilson | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | District Columbia |
| 10 | Earl R Brown | 29 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 11 | Asberry J Thomas | 30 | Lodger | Truck Driver | District Columbia |
| 12 | John Brown | 46 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lena A Brown | 47 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 14 | James A Thompson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Marie Thompson | 32 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 16 | Robert W Thompson | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 17 | Sarah Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Thomas H Brinkley | 52 | Head | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Dora Brinkley | 44 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 20 | Thomas Brinkley | 2 | Grand Son | — | District Columbia |
| 21 | Paul Justice | None | Lodger | — | Enumerated Elsewhere |
| 22 | Frank Kallinsky | 62 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 23 | Ida Kallinsky | 48 | Wife | Waitress | New York |
| 24 | Henry Kallinsky | 28 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 25 | Shirley Kallinsky | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Benjamin F Lewis | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Gladys V Lewis THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Pauline B Lewis | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | District Columbia |
| 29 | Evelyn W Lewis | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | District Columbia |
| 30 | Lloyd W Lewis | 20 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 31 | Gladys E Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 32 | Olivia M Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 33 | Juanita R Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 34 | Della Long | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mae Long | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | District Columbia |
| 36 | Ware Long | 14 | Son | — | District Columbia |
| 37 | Jean Long | 9 | Daughter | — | District Columbia |
| 38 | Lucille Land | 35 | Lodger | Maid | Maryland |
| 39 | Florence Walker | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Flora Peebles | 31 | Daughter | Maid | District Columbia |
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)