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Hazel Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | W. Va. |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Knottsville Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clwood Lewis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Maxine Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bradford Lewis | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elmer Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hazel Lewis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margery Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eloise Lewis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dove Lewis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Taylor, West …
Daughter, age 6
Taylor, West Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Taylor-County, West …
Daughter, age 16
Taylor-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | W. Va. |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Hazel Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Maxine Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clwood Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margery Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Taylor-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04447-00536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Balyard | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Elmer D. Raymond | 63 | Head | Trackman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Carrie Raymond | 58 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 4 | Jessie Shahan | 38 | Hired hand | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 5 | Delbert Shahan | 24 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 6 | Ella Shahan | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Delbert Jr. Shahan | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Anna Lee Shahan | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Bradford Lewis | 40 | Head | Boiler Maker | West Virginia |
| 10 | Dove Lewis | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Clwood Lewis | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Maxine Lewis | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 13 | Hazel Lewis THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Mary Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Margery Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Eloise Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Elmer Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | William H. Osburn | 47 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Julia A. Osburn | 62 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Charles F. Osburn | 45 | Head | Trackman | West Virginia |
| 21 | Emma R. Osburn | 70 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Clarence Balyard | 59 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 23 | Florence Balyard | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Lawrence Balyard | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Francis Smith | 36 | Head | Store Manager | West Virginia |
| 26 | Mary Smith | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Sarah Smith | 65 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Farley Snider | 36 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 29 | Alice Snider | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Charles Snider | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Mary Snider | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | James Snider | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Carl Snider | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Guy Shackleford | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 35 | Julia Shackleford | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Mildred Shackleford | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | James Shackleford | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Rex Shackleford | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Dudley E. Miller | 57 | Head | Janitor | West Virginia |
| 40 | Gertrude Miller | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)