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Joe Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joe Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Harkless — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Lewis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Joe Lewis | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Sarah Lewis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lollie Daughtery | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| George Lewis | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Lewis | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Joe Kinley Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Son, age 22
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Joe Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Harkless Waden (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Lewis
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harkless Waden
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Lewis
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Lewis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Lewis
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
George Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel759:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy J Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | George W Lewis | 44 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 53 | Sallie Lewis | 39 | Wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 54 | Joe Lewis THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Sarah K Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | George B Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Lollie Daughtery | 57 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Cornelius Bullock | 36 | Head | Messenger | Louisiana |
| 59 | Dora Faustine | 61 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Frank Bailey | 69 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Belle Bailey | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 62 | James C Hayes | 22 | Lodger | Porter | Kentucky |
| 63 | John Ambrose | 24 | Lodger | Porter | Kentucky |
| 64 | Olivia Ambrose | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 65 | Clarence King | 59 | Head | Postman | Kentucky |
| 66 | Alice King | 61 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Clarence Jr King | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 68 | Cecil King | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | William Hubbard | 60 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 70 | Georgia Shipley | 49 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Stafford Shipley | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 72 | Eugene Dickerson | 54 | Brother | Porter | Kentucky |
| 73 | Mattie Dickerson | 55 | Sister | Maid | Kentucky |
| 74 | Perry G High | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Eva J High | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Helen High | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Hazel High | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Odelia M High | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Blanche Dixon | 23 | Head | Maid | New Jersey |
| 80 | William Dixon | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Susan Jones | 59 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Fulton Stockell | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 83 | Rosa Stockell | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Fulton Jr Stockell | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Rosa M Stockell | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Juanita Stockell | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Rosa Hughes | 54 | Mother-in-law | Cook | Tennessee |
| 88 | Lewis H Schaefer | 37 | Head | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 89 | Isabelle Schaefer | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Hazel Schaefer | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Lewis Schaefer | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | George Schaefer | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Isabelle Schaefer | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Louise Schaefer | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Annie B Schaefer | 65 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Dora Stone | 35 | Lodger | Cook | Indiana |
| 97 | Lottie Preston | 41 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 98 | Grace Preston | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Kentucky |
| 99 | Mabel Arnold | 25 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 100 | William H Johnson | 54 | Head | Showman | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joe + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)