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Julia Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Julia Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Julia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Addie Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joe Lewis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Berkly Lewis | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Vernice Kirby | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Addie Lewis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Willie Roberson | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Kirby | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ernest Lewis | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ora Lewis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | June |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Julia Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Julia Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Addie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ora Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernice Kirby
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Shelby-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03969-00502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elijah J. Peoples | 42 | Head | Tailor | Tennessee |
| 42 | Annie Peoples | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Plummer White | 44 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Hattie White | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Thurman White | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Berkly Lewis | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 47 | Addie Lewis | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Ernest Lewis | 19 | Son | Drivers Assistant | Tennessee |
| 49 | Joe Lewis | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Julia Lewis THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Addie B. Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ora Lucille Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Evelyn L. Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Vernice Kirby | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | James Kirby | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Willie Roberson | 4 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Reuben Ford | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Mississippi |
| 58 | Helen Ford | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Henrietta Becton | 40 | Head | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 60 | Jenny Henderson | 62 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Booker Clemmons | 30 | Head | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mollie Clemmons | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Francis Clemmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | James Williams | 26 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Laura Williams | 25 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Burton Lockhart | 52 | Head | Operate Vacuum Still | Tennessee |
| 67 | Julia Lockhart | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Robert Henderson | 84 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Nelia Henderson | 72 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Elizabeth Williams | 45 | Step-daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lillie Jackson | 35 | Lodger | Servant | Mississippi |
| 72 | Clarence W. Dreher | 46 | Head | Dentist | S. Carolina |
| 73 | Bessie Dreher | 45 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 74 | Josephine E. Dreher | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mac Ella Hulbert | 52 | Head | Maid | Tennessee |
| 76 | Andrew Mcdaniel | 26 | Brother | Engineer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Elihu League | 54 | Head | Teaching | Mississippi |
| 78 | Bennie League | 35 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 79 | Joy League | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Annie Hymns | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
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)