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Gladys Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & Ada — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Baptist Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Lewis | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ada Young | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Jane Wiggins | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Clarence Young | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Gladys Lewis | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Rose Hurley | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Bill Wiggins | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Roy Mcnair | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Sylvester Young | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 24
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Baptist Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oscar Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ava Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Lewis
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Lewis
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Lewis
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ava Lewis
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00734-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Slater | 20 | — | — | Georgia |
| 2 | W. Luther Mckinnon | 53 | Head | Real Estate Agt. | Alabama |
| 3 | Gladys E. Mckinnon | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Homer A. Fassy | 28 | Step-son | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Lucie V. Harris | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Clyde Claridy | 65 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Maurice Felton | 23 | Head | — | Florida |
| 8 | Carolyn Felton | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 10 | James W. Johnson | 63 | Head | Druggist | Alabama |
| 11 | Marie Johnson | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ben G. Casper | 35 | Son-in-law | Public Relations | Georgia |
| 13 | Martha P. Casper | 31 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Alice Maine | 34 | Lodger | Elevator Girl | Georgia |
| 15 | Clarence E. Reese | 51 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 16 | Emma J. Reese | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Dorothy Reese | 21 | Daughter | Dental Assistant | Georgia |
| 18 | Billie Reese | 19 | Son | News Worker | South Carolina |
| 19 | Ada Lewis | 53 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Gladys Lewis THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Secretary | Georgia |
| 21 | Ada Young | 65 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Clarence Young | 25 | Nephew | Rent Collector | Georgia |
| 23 | Sylvester Young | 52 | Step-nephew | Night Watchman | Georgia |
| 24 | Bill Wiggins | 27 | Lodger | Elevator Starter | Alabama |
| 25 | Jane Wiggins | 25 | Lodger | Typist | Georgia |
| 26 | Roy Mcnair | 30 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 27 | Rose Hurley | 30 | Servant | Servant | Georgia |
| 28 | Alex Parker | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Clarissa Poteat | 34 | Lodger | Typist | South Carolina |
| 30 | Leila Brown | 73 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Catherine Carroll | 39 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Ray K. Demotties | 40 | Head | Lawyer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Helen Demotties | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Fannie R. Thomas | 59 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Francis Thomas | 32 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Georgia |
| 36 | Earl Thomas | 25 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 37 | Julia Thomas | 20 | Daughter | Typist | Georgia |
| 38 | Hayes Frany | 21 | Lodger | Mechanic | New York |
| 39 | Helena Bains | 25 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 40 | Ellie Chandler | 24 | Lodger | Beauty Operator | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
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)