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Irene Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Irene Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Lewis | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Vera Lewis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Velma Lewis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Calvin Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Minneatory Lewis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jake Lewis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lola Lewis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mamie Lewis | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Katy Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Irene Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jerry Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Leonard Lewis | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 8
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Inez |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Butler-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 18
Butler-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 15 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Irene Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Katy Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minneatory Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Butler-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00007-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Delia Mae Mack | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Ella Mae Mack | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Ruthie Mae Mack | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | R. J. Mack | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | L. C. Dean | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Jesse Henson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Louisa D. Henson | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Willie George Henson | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Walter Henson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Clara Mae Henson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | C. Natie Henson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Rachel Henson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Jessie D. Hall | 51 | Head | Housework | Alabama |
| 54 | Arthur Hall | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Maggie Hall | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Mamie Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Janis Mae Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Horace Hayes | 60 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Annie Lee Sellers | 34 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 60 | Pauline Sellers | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Eloise Lee Hicks | 29 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Willie Hicks | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Dorothy Hicks | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Viola Scott | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Isiah Lewis | 42 | Head | Stacker Lumber | Alabama |
| 66 | Lola Mae Lewis | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Mamie Lewis | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Irene Lewis THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 69 | Minneatory Lewis | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 70 | Katy Lewis | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Jake Lewis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Elizabeth Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Dorothy Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Helen Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Velma Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Vera Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Calvin Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Jerry Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Leonard Lewis | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Timothy Mack | 25 | Head | Attendant Helper | Alabama |
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)