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Gladys Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mcnairy-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcnairy-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMcnairy-County, Tennessee
SurnameLewis
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Bethel Springs
1935 Residence (County)McNairy
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardBethel Springs
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Lorene Lewis Daughter — 17 ~1923
Leola Lewis Head — 48 ~1892
Travis Lewis Daughter — 6 ~1934
Cordell Lewis Son — 18 ~1922
Russell Lewis Son — 20 ~1920
Claudine Lewis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Gladys Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Audrey Lewis Daughter — 22 ~1918
Ruben Lewis Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Hardeman, Tennessee
Daughter, age 1
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Mcnairy-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Mcnairy-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Bethel Springs
1935 Residence (County) McNairy
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Gladys Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Audrey Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudine Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cordell Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Travis Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruben 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 — Mcnairy-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03916-00085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Blaine Chandler 46 Head Laborer Tennessee
2 Della Chandler 26 Wife — Tennessee
3 Dora Chandler 6 Daughter — Tennessee
4 John Chandler 4 Son — Tennessee
5 Robert Chandler 2 Son — Tennessee
6 L. D. King 26 Head Operator Tennessee
7 Frankie King 29 Wife — Tennessee
8 Wilma King 5 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Verna King 4 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Marshall King 3 Son — Tennessee
11 Sterling Duke 58 Head Carpenter Tennessee
12 Hulda Duke 54 Wife — Mississippi
13 Lee Simpson 70 Head — Mississippi
14 Lockie Morton 57 Head — Tennessee
15 Hoo|Per Iris Morton 23 Daughter Clerk Tennessee
16 Robert Johnson 29 Head Proprietor Mississippi
17 Lee Johnson 26 Wife Clerk Tennessee
18 Ella Cobb 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
19 Sarah Cobb 32 Wife — Tennessee
20 Ada Surratt 50 Head — Alabama
21 Barney Surratt 16 Son — Tennessee
22 Shirley Ellis 22 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
23 Mary Ellis 18 Wife — Tennessee
24 Nellie Ellis 2 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Leola Lewis 48 Head — Tennessee
26 Audrey Lewis 22 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Russell Lewis 20 Son Laborer Tennessee
28 Cordell Lewis 18 Son Manufacturer Tennessee
29 Lorene Lewis 17 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Claudine Lewis 16 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Gladys Lewis THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Ruben Lewis 7 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Travis Lewis 6 Daughter — Tennessee
34 Buford Barner 45 Head Proprietor Tennessee
35 Lena Barner 46 Wife — Tennessee
36 Buford Jr. Barner 9 Son — Tennessee
37 Jewell Surratt 25 Daughter Waitress Tennessee
38 Naomi Surratt 5 Daughter — Tennessee
39 Jack Hines 37 Head Clerk Tennessee
40 Leva Hines 35 Wife — Tennessee

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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