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Helen Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Helen Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Helen B |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thelma Lewis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ladna Lewis | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bannes Lewis | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bennie Lewis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Andrew Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| E Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Lewis | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Henrietta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Helen B |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Helen Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Martha Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ladna Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
E Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Floyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01306-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tom S Chaney | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Polly Chaney | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Matie Chaney | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ruby L Chaney | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Goldie Chaney | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Evenelle Chaney | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Frank Thacker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Junie Thacker | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | William H Thacker | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Bannes Lewis | 45 | Head | Road Building | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary J Lewis | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Helen B Lewis THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | E K Jr Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | William W Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Andrew Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Thelma Lewis | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Martha A Lewis | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Bennie Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ladna M Lewis | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Rosell Goble | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Anna Goble | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lily M Goble | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Wilson L Goble | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Harry Hunt | 53 | Head | Road Building | Kentucky |
| 65 | Nora Hunt | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ollie Hunt | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ezra Hunt | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Junior Hunt | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Bertha Hunt | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Curtis Hunt | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | George Hunt | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Betty Hunt | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Woodrow Peters | 20 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Hulda Peters | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | John R Peters | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | John Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Susie Smith | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Edd Boyd | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ella Boyd | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Olie Hall | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)