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Ida Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ida Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hinds-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Ida A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raymond Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Sewing Room |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 436 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Township / Ward | Raymond Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ida Lewis | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Spouse, age 45
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Ida A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raymond Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Sewing Room |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 436 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02028-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Williams | 45 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 2 | Marie Lowery | 19 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 3 | Charles Curry | 18 | Son | Common Labor | Mississippi |
| 4 | Mary Lee Mcpherson | 16 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 5 | Cassie Mcpherson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Richard S. Clement | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 7 | Josephine Clement | 32 | Wife | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 8 | Saundra J. Clement | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Clara Jane Clement | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ida A. Lewis THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 11 | Beatrice Lewis | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Jessie M. Mcnaughton | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 13 | Alice L. Mcnaughton | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 14 | Dorothy M. Mcnaughton | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Claudia T. Mcnaughton | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Melvin W. Goode | 30 | Head | Common Labor | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ruth T. Goode | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Audrey R. Goode | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Reid L. Long | 55 | Head | Partner | Mississippi |
| 20 | Alma C. Long | 54 | Wife | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 21 | Robert Hagaman | 74 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 22 | Vernon A. Hagaman | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Joseph Smiley | 21 | Lodger | Station Agent | Mississippi |
| 24 | James M. Taylor | 52 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Gladia C. Taylor | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Frances L. Taylor | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 27 | Harriet L. Taylor | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 28 | Robert L. Clarke | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Pauline W. Clarke | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Avis P. Clarke | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Caroline M. Clarke | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | James M. Allen | 49 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ruth P. Allen | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | James R. Allen | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Dorothy Vaughn | 22 | Stepdaughter | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 36 | Montilla A. Vaughn | 27 | Stepdaughter | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 37 | Robert F. Harris | 23 | Lodger | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 38 | Virginia C. Harris | 23 | Lodger | Hair Dresser | West Virginia |
| 39 | J. Harry Butler | 32 | Lodger | Manager | Mississippi |
| 40 | Alice R. Butler | 30 | Lodger | Asst Manager | Mississippi |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)