Herbert Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ada-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ada-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ada-County, Idaho
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Herbert W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
1935 Residence (City)	BOISE
1935 Residence (County)	ADA
Additional Details
Occupation	Gen. Agent
Industry	R.R. Express
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	244
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah
Occupation	Gen. Agent
Township / Ward	Boise
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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 Herbert	Age	Birth yr
Anna Lewis	Spouse	—	56	~1884
Jack Lewis	Son	—	23	~1917
Herbert Lewis	Head	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Ada, Idaho

Head, age 40

Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Herbert W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Auditor
Industry	Express Co. W.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

1930

Ada, Idaho

Head, age 50

Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Herbert W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Commercial Traveler
Industry	A. Poultry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

1940

Ada-County, Idaho

Head, age 61

Ada-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Herbert W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
1935 Residence (City)	BOISE
1935 Residence (County)	ADA
Occupation	Gen. Agent
Industry	R.R. Express
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	244
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

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Herbert Lewis

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Idaho

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00735-00039)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Frank Brown	29	Head	Salesman	Colorado
2	Pauline Brown	25	Wife	—	Kansas
3	Golden W. Atkinson	34	Head	Guard	Utah
4	Edith Atkinson	29	Wife	—	Utah
5	Conna F. Atkinson	12	Daughter	—	Idaho
6	Doris Dee Atkinson	9	Daughter	—	Idaho
7	Barbara Bebe Atkinson	8	Daughter	—	Idaho
8	Eda Rae Atkinson	5	Daughter	—	Idaho
9	William Lloyd Atkinson	3	Son	—	Idaho
10	Wallace Queen	52	Head	Painter	Iowa
11	Dorothy Queen	42	Wife	—	Kansas
12	Doris B Queen	11	Daughter	—	Kansas
13	Margaret Livinggood	86	Mother-in-law	—	Missouri
14	Bob Stubblefield	60	Head	Guard	Arkansas
15	Ethel Stubblefield	50	Wife	—	Oregon
16	Eva May Stubblefield	6	Daughter	—	Idaho
17	Mary Anne Stubblefield	4	Daughter	—	Idaho
18	Grace Gish	60	Head	—	Iowa
19	Jason F Young	45	Head	Truck Driver	Missouri
20	Clara May Young	42	Wife	—	Arkansas
21	Dale R Young	18	Son	—	Idaho
22	Densol Young	16	Son	—	Idaho
23	Louise Marlatt	8	Neice	—	Idaho
24	Della V. Ditch	31	Head	Clerk	Kansas
25	Benjamin J. Ditch	11	Son	—	Illinois
26	William R Ditch	9	Son	—	Illinois
27	Della V Ditch	5	Daughter	—	Illinois
28	Darrol A Ditch	2	Son	—	Idaho
30	Warren K Parkinson	65	Head	Merchant	Missouri
31	Lydia Parkinson	53	Wife	—	Ohio
32	Don M. Parkinson	24	Head	Salesman	Idaho
33	Wilma Parkinson	24	Wife	—	Idaho
34	Gerald A. Finch	40	Head	Accountant	N Dakota
35	Emily Finch	39	Wife	—	Minnesota
36	Herbert W. Lewis THIS PERSON	61	Head	Gen. Agent	Utah
37	Anna M Lewis	56	Wife	—	Sweden
38	Jack W Lewis	23	Son	—	Utah
39	Gerald L Peterson	19	Head	Salesman	Idaho
40	Dora Peterson	20	Wife	—	Utah

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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.

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