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Harold Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wabash-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Harold Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wabash-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wabash-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wabash |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wabash |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | National Youth Administration |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | National Youth Administration |
| Township / Ward | Wabash |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Barbara Lewis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harold Lewis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Richard Lewis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Wentworth Lewis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ethel Lewis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lucy Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willis Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Blanche Lewis | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Margaret Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Esther Lewis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wentworth Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Virginia Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wabash, Indiana
Son, age 8
Wabash, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harold D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Wabash-County, Indiana
Son, age 19
Wabash-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wabash |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wabash |
| Occupation | National Youth Administration |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Harold Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harold Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Indiana
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Sibling
Esther Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wentworth Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Wabash-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wabash-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01106-00518)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Edwards | 26 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 42 | Juanita Edwards | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Henry Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Baphard Founger | 52 | Head | — | Germany |
| 45 | Kathryn Founger | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 46 | Wentworth Lewis | 44 | Head | House-Man | District of Columbia |
| 47 | Blanche Lewis | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Wentworth Jr. Lewis | 22 | Son | Section Hand | Indiana |
| 49 | Harold Lewis THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | National Youth Administration | Indiana |
| 50 | Lucy Lewis | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Esther Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Richard Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Willis Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Margaret Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Virginia Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Barbara Ann Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Ethel Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Joe Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | C. S. La Follette | 38 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 60 | Florence La Follette | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Robert Eugene La Follette | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Glen Seaman La Follette | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Wayne B. La Follette | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Ralph L. La Follette | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | William J. Hayden | 55 | Head | Engine Watchman | Kentucky |
| 66 | Bertha Hayden | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Kenneth Culver | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 68 | Edith Culver | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Edna Culver | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Nellie Culver | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Aaron Garrett | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
| 72 | Robert Fawley | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 73 | Walter Yount | 22 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 74 | Edah Yount | 27 | Wife | Waitress Worker | Ohio |
| 75 | Russell Vigar | 21 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Ohio |
| 76 | Ruth Vigar | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Michigan |
| 77 | Fred Ellis | 40 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 78 | Effie Ellis | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Betty Ellis | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Ella Vandine | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
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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)