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Jessie Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Louisiana
SurnameLewis
Given NameJessie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 2
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jessie Age Birth yr
Monroe Lewis Head — 51 ~1889
Mary Lewis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Sara Lewis Daughter — 1 ~1939
Sallie Lewis Spouse — 45 ~1895
Marvin Lewis Son — 8 ~1932
Garfield Lewis Son — 22 ~1918
John Lewis Son — 16 ~1924
Claud Lewis Son — 6 ~1934
Alma Lewis Son — 21 ~1919
Effie Lewis Daughter — 18 ~1922
Gladys Lewis Daughter — 3 ~1937
Andrew Lewis Son — 11 ~1929
Jessie Lewis Daughter — 20 ~1920
Milton Lewis Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Louisiana
Daughter, age 9
Lincoln, Louisiana · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Jessie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 20
Lincoln-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 14 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jessie Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Alma Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garfield Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claud Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Lincoln-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01411-00627)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nicholas M Mcmullin 33 Head — Louisiana
2 Dora H Mcmullin 24 Wife — Louisiana
3 J. L. Mcmullin 2 Son — Louisiana
4 Monroe Lewis 51 Head Farmer Louisiana
5 Sallie S Lewis 45 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
6 Garfield Lewis 22 Son House Wife Louisiana
7 Alma Lewis 21 Son Laborer Louisiana
8 Jessie Lewis THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Laborer Louisiana
9 Effie Lewis 18 Daughter — Louisiana
10 John H Lewis 16 Son — Louisiana
11 Mary Lewis 14 Daughter — Louisiana
12 Milton Lewis 13 Son — Louisiana
13 Andrew Lewis 11 Son — Louisiana
14 Marvin Lewis 8 Son — Louisiana
15 Claud Lewis 6 Son — Louisiana
16 Gladys Lewis 3 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Sara G Lewis 1 Daughter — Louisiana
18 James E Shaw 55 Head Farmer Louisiana
19 Ella Shaw 45 Wife — Louisiana
20 Louella Standifer 26 Head Laborer Louisiana
21 Loder Standifer 24 Wife — Louisiana
22 Adail Standifer 5 Daughter — Louisiana
23 Ruby L Standifer 2 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Sammy Standifer None Son — Louisiana
25 Jasper Harrison 38 Head Day Labor Louisiana
26 Bella S Harrison 40 Wife — Louisiana
27 Ivera Harrison 21 Daughter Home Work Louisiana
28 Odessa Harrison 11 Daughter Home Work Louisiana
29 James A Harrison 14 Son Day Laborer Louisiana
30 Printice Harrison 12 Son — Louisiana
31 Thomas R Harrison 10 Son — Louisiana
32 Alverne Harrison 8 Daughter — Louisiana
33 Martis Harrison 6 Daughter — Louisiana
34 Bobby J Harrison 5 Son — Louisiana
35 Ems Tabor 61 Head Operator Louisiana
36 Iula S Tabor 58 Wife Housewife Louisiana
37 Matthew Walker 12 Grand son Laborer Louisiana
38 Banks Lockhart 75 Head — Louisiana
39 Mary Lockhart 80 Wife — Louisiana
40 Silas May 63 Head Operator Louisiana

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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