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James Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duchesne-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this James Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duchesne-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willis & Willis — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Utah Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDuchesne-County, Utah
SurnameLewis
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Roosevelt City
1935 Residence (County)Duchesne
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked2
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeC-1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRoosevelt City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Willis Lewis Head — 67 ~1873
Guy Lewis Son — 24 ~1916
James Lewis Son — 21 ~1919
Eva Lewis Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Duchesne, Utah
Son, age 1
Duchesne, Utah · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Duchesne, Utah
Son, age 11
Duchesne, Utah · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Duchesne-County, Utah
Son, age 21
Duchesne-County, Utah · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Roosevelt City
1935 Residence (County) Duchesne
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 2
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade C-1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willis Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willis Lewis
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willis Lewis
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Lewis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Lewis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Utah
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Sibling
Guy Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Duchesne-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04212-00534)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Woger 19 Daughter No Utah
2 Frances Woger 17 Daughter No Utah
3 Flora Woger 16 Daughter No Utah
4 Lily Woger 14 Daughter No Utah
5 Wilma Woger 13 Daughter — Utah
6 Esther Woger 11 Daughter — Utah
7 William J. Reed 42 Head Carpenter Utah
8 Verley Reed 23 Wife No Utah
9 William Reed 3 Son — Utah
10 Gloria E. Reed 2 Daughter — Utah
11 Vera C. Reed 0 Daughter — Utah
12 Floyd H. Roberts 29 Head Salesman Utah
13 Olga Roberts 26 Wife No Nebraska
14 Richard Roberts 5 Son — Utah
15 Carl G. Davis 34 Head County Agent Utah
16 Elva Davis 35 Wife No Utah
17 Elva Joy Davis 12 Daughter — Utah
18 Glenn Davis 9 Son — Utah
19 Dorothy Davis 5 Daughter — Utah
20 Karen Davis 3 Daughter — Utah
21 Harry W. Larsen 30 Head Truck Driver Wyoming
22 Evelyn B. Larsen 26 Wife No Utah
23 Harry Larsen 5 Son — Utah
24 Lois Larsen 4 Daughter — Utah
25 Patricia Ann Larsen 1 Daughter — Utah
26 Marion Heller 33 Head Miner Ohio
27 Beth Heller 30 Wife No Nevada
28 Mary Ann Heller 10 Daughter — Utah
29 Bernice Heller 6 Daughter — Utah
30 Herbert Barlow 46 Head Salesman Utah
31 Thelma Barlow 37 Wife No Utah
32 Harry A. Sprouse 38 Head Truck Driver Colorado
33 Helen J. Sprouse 33 Wife No Colorado
34 Harold Sprouse 16 Son No Utah
35 Don Sprouse 12 Son — Utah
36 Betty Jo Sprouse 10 Daughter — Utah
37 Willis C. Lewis 67 Head No Minnesota
38 Eva J. Lewis 65 Wife Landlady Iowa
39 Guy Lewis 24 Son Student Utah
40 James Lewis THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer Utah

Pedigree Summary

James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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