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John Lewis — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Lewis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hamilton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Charles — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Tennessee Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHamilton, Tennessee
SurnameLewis
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Age at First Marriage21
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationmounter
IndustryStove works
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationMounter
Township / WardChattanooga City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Maud Lewis Daughter — 22 ~1908
Charles Lewis Head — 52 ~1878
Sarah Lewis Other — 51 ~1879
Doris Lewis Other — 18 ~1912
John Lewis Son — 23 ~1907

Census Appearances

1910
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Hamilton, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation mounter
Industry Stove works
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 John Lewis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hamilton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lewis Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Lewis
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Lewis
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Lewis
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Lewis
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lewis Lewis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Maud Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Hamilton, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2251unit:0525)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nellie M Templeton 13 Daughter None Tennessee
2 Robert L Templeton 12 Son None Tennessee
3 Wiley L Templeton 10 Son None Tennessee
4 Marshall R Templeton 6 Son None Tennessee
5 Kelley Martha J Templeton 13 Adpt-Daughter None Tennessee
6 Green W Blakely 34 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
7 Pauline Blakely 22 Wife H None Alabama
8 John W Blakely 4 Son None Tennessee
9 Virginia D Blakely 1 Daughter None Tennessee
10 John W Shull 60 Head None Tennessee
11 Ethel Shull 43 Wife H None Georgia
12 Harvey C Shull 23 Son Laborer Tennessee
13 Stanley J Shull 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
14 Loyd J Barnett 13 Nephew None Tennessee
15 Louise M Shull 11 Daughter None Tennessee
16 John P Shull 5 Son None Tennessee
17 Sydney J Shull 2 Son None Tennessee
18 James W Shull 1 Son None Tennessee
19 Joseph S Lane 26 Head Welder Wisconsin
20 Louise A Lane 19 Wife H None Alabama
21 Jordan Lane 4 Son None Florida
22 Alice L Lane 2 Daughter None Tennessee
23 John E Thatcher 52 Head Overseer Tennessee
24 Fannie S Thatcher 46 Wife H None Tennessee
25 John C Thatcher 14 Son Riveter Tennessee
26 Joseph M Miller 61 Head Contractor Washington DC
27 Matilda R Miller 57 Wife H None Pennsylvania
28 Clara Varner 29 Lodger Stenographer Tennessee
29 Jim S White 46 Head Salesman Tennessee
30 Susie M White 44 Wife H None Tennessee
31 James O White 20 Son Machinist Alabama
32 Robert L Stiles 26 Head Looper Alabama
33 Mildred M Stiles 18 Wife H Topper Tennessee
34 Katherine M White 7 Daughter None Tennessee
35 Bill White 5 Son None Tennessee
36 Charles W Lewis 52 Head Care Taker Tennessee
37 Sarah Lewis 51 Wife H None Tennessee
38 John Lewis THIS PERSON 23 Son Mounter Tennessee
39 Doris Lewis 18 Wife H Inspector Tennessee
40 Maud A Lewis 22 Daughter None Tennessee
41 Henry T Parris 47 Head Finisher Georgia
42 Agnes L Parris 39 Wife H None Georgia
43 Henry V Jr Parris 7 Son None Georgia
44 Harry B Parris 3 Son None Tennessee
45 Joanna Cook 64 Mother in law None Georgia
46 John W Cook 32 Head Sample Maker Georgia
47 Eula P Cook 27 Wife H None Georgia
48 Harold Cook 6 Son None Georgia
49 Richard Cook 2 Son None Tennessee
50 Ada J Cooper 52 Mother in law None Georgia

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
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)

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