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Jennie Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 27 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Beat 27 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Lewis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ocie Lewis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jennie Lewis | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Willie Lewis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Clemmie Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Willie Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charlie Lewis | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Spouse, age 31
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Other, age 41
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 53
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 27 |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Jennie Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00085-00965)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Mcmichael | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Ola Mcmichael | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Ethel Mcmichael | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Hershell Mcmichael | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Horace Mcmichael | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Annie Hinton | 71 | Head | 0 | Alabama |
| 47 | William Townsend | 62 | Boarder | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Lena Townsend | 69 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Clinton Wilson | 29 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 50 | Elleane Wilson | 24 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 51 | Will Brown | 47 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 52 | Carrie Brown | 46 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 53 | Thomas Lewis | 20 | Stepson | Farm | Alabama |
| 54 | Willie Lee Lewis | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Will Gray | 52 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Margaret Gray | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Webb Lewis | 49 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 58 | Jennie Lewis THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 59 | Charlie Lewis | 27 | Son | Farm | Alabama |
| 60 | Ocie Mae Lewis | 21 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 61 | Willie C Lewis | 19 | Son | 0 | Alabama |
| 62 | Willie Mae Lewis | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 63 | Clemmie Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Troy Hinton | 72 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 65 | Kate Hinton | 63 | Sister | Grammar School | Alabama |
| 66 | Louisa Hinton | 100 | Head | 0 | Alabama |
| 67 | Charles Hinton | 68 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 68 | Dollie Hinton | 66 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 69 | Charles Hinton | 23 | Son | Auto Parts Co | Alabama |
| 70 | Maria Chandler | 50 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 71 | Rufus Chandler | 32 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 72 | Kizzie Chandler | 73 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 73 | Sallie Chandler | 39 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 74 | Walter Chandler | 23 | Son | Farm | Alabama |
| 75 | Oscar Chandler | 18 | Son | Farm | Alabama |
| 76 | Sol Johnson | 35 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 77 | Lelia Johnson | 51 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 78 | Bertha Johnson | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Alabama |
| 79 | Clarence Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Ella Bell Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | 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)