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Harry Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Harry Lewis across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Fannie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haddon Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Radio |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Westmont Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Lewis | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Harry Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 1
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 11
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Other, age 22
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Radio Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 32
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haddon Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Radio |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Harry Lewis across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Lewis
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Lewis
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Lewis
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02321-00943)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Welsh | 50 | Head | Engraver | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jessie Welsh | 54 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Harold Rogers | 43 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ruth D. Rogers | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | June Rogers | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Arthilla Howard | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Kathryn Howard | 37 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Harry Lewis THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 9 | Dorothy Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Harry Lewis | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Clyde Howlman | 33 | Head | Test Engineer | West Virginia |
| 12 | Dorothy Howlman | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Dr. Wilbur Smith | 36 | Head | Doctor | New Jersey |
| 15 | Euphemia Smith | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 16 | Emil Paar | 39 | Head | Tool Maker | Germany |
| 17 | Virginia Paar | 31 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 18 | Emil Paar | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Theodore Paar | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Howard Rickman | 37 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Anna Rickman | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Joan Rickman | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Louise Morrow | 58 | Mother | — | New York |
| 24 | Irving Labinsky | 37 | Head | Part Owner | New York |
| 25 | Hilda Labinsky | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Elliot Labinsky | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Edward H. Murphy | 38 | Head | Switchboard Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Helen W. Murphy | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward H. Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Jack A. Murphy | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Richard Murphy | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | George Mattson | 73 | Head | Captain | New Jersey |
| 33 | Margaret Mattson | 72 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Charles Middleton | 51 | Son in law | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Sarah Middleton | 51 | Sister in law | — | England |
| 36 | Robert J. Nelson | 52 | Head | Traffic Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Annie Nelson | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Elizabeth Nelson | 27 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Allen C. Weibel | 45 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Dorothy G. Weibel | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 3 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)