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Harry Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harry Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Harry — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameLewis
Given NameHarry
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Class of WorkerPW
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Ruth Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Marian Lewis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Margaret Lewis Daughter — 23 ~1917
Henry Lewis Head — 54 ~1886
Harry Lewis Son — 20 ~1920
Edward Lewis Son — 19 ~1921
George Lewis Son — 13 ~1927
Albert Lewis Son — 17 ~1923
Martha Lewis Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 20
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation New Worker
Class of Worker PW
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Lewis
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Lewis
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Lewis
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lewis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Marian Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02661-00694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Cornelius Mcneill 52 Lodger Attendant New York
42 Icole Boston 35 Head Domestics South Carolina
43 Martha Boston 15 daughter — South Carolina
44 James Windley 21 Lodger Counterman North Carolina
45 Mary Windley 17 Lodger — South Carolina
46 Leo Tolbert 18 Head Chauffer Oklahoma
47 Jannie Tolbert 49 wife — New Jersey
48 James Nelson 75 Head — South Carolina
49 Annie Nelson 70 wife — North Carolina
50 Tizzy Nelson 25 daughter Elevator Operator North Carolina
51 Antonio Sanchez 58 Head Timber Man Texas
52 Mary Sanchez 49 wife — Scrapnolia|Scrapnalia
53 Victoria Sanchez 19 daughter New Worker New York
54 Martin Sanchez 16 son — New York
55 Rosa Sanchez 13 daughter — New York
56 Charles Terry 68 Lodger — New York
57 William Rosa 38 Head Tailor Porto Rico
58 Josefina Rosa 30 wife — Porto Rico
59 Henry E. Lewis 54 Head Engineer New York
60 Martha Lewis 51 wife — New York
61 Margaret Lewis 23 daughter Stock Clerk New York
62 Harry Lewis THIS PERSON 20 son New Worker New York
63 Edward Lewis 19 son New Worker New York
64 Albert Lewis 17 son — New York
65 Marian Lewis 15 daughter — New York
66 George Lewis 13 son — New York
67 Ruth Lewis 11 daughter — New York
68 William Ramy 39 Head Chef Virginia
69 Frances Ramy 41 wife — New York
70 Virginia Ramy 18 daughter — New York
71 Carrie Lewis 78 mother — New York
72 Emilio Cimentel 39 Head Bookkeeper Porto Rico
73 Amneris Cimentel 34 wife — Porto Rico
74 Emilio Jr. Cimentel 4 son — New York
75 Angelina Cimentel 3 daughter — New York
76 Raquel Cimentel 2 daughter — New York
77 Jesus Cimentel 2 son — New York
78 Juan Medina 34 Head Cement Worker Porto Rico
79 Josefina Medina 33 wife — Porto Rico
80 Carmen Medina 2 daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Harry + 6 siblings
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)

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