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Laura Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Our Model Tree links this Laura Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Laura E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Lewis | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bryan Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Lewis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Milton Lewis | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Margaret Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Lewis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gordon Ward | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
None, District …
Other, age 31
None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Levinia |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | U.S. Govt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
District-Of-Columbia-County, District …
Spouse, age 39
District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Laura E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | District Of Columbia |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
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1940 US Federal Census — District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00563-01030)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Pompa | 42 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 2 | Angelina Pompa | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Grace Pompa | 15 | Daughter | — | District of Col |
| 4 | Theresa Pompa | 7 | Daughter | — | District of Col |
| 5 | Grace Pompa | 76 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 6 | Albert Dascangella | 23 | Lodger | Tile Setter | Italy |
| 7 | Mary Dascangella | 21 | Lodger | — | District of Col |
| 8 | Albert Jr. Dascangella | 0 | Lodger | — | District of Col |
| 9 | Milton S. Lewis | 38 | Head | Attorney At Law | District of Col |
| 10 | Laura E. Lewis THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Joseph A. Lewis | 20 | Son | — | District of Col |
| 12 | Thomas E. Lewis | 17 | Son | — | District of Col |
| 13 | Margaret A. Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | District of Col |
| 14 | Bryan Lewis | 14 | Son | — | District of Col |
| 15 | Gordon Ward | 25 | Lodger | Truck Driver | District of Col |
| 16 | William R. Hall | 55 | Head | Repairer | N. Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Hall | 50 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 18 | Edwin H. Hall | 20 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 19 | Virginia Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 20 | William Jr. Hall | 13 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 21 | Ashley P. Page | 55 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 22 | Emma C. Page | 48 | Wife | — | District of Col |
| 23 | Henry S. Page | 18 | Son | — | District of Col |
| 24 | James Stewart | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | District of Col |
| 25 | Minnie Green | 30 | Lodger | Laundress | Maryland |
| 26 | Norma Green | 8 | Lodger | — | District of Col |
| 27 | Shirley A. Green | 5 | Lodger | — | District of Col |
| 28 | Mary L. Green | 2 | Lodger | — | District of Col |
| 29 | Elmer M. Lord | 45 | Head | — | Washington |
| 30 | Bowden Findley | 34 | Husband | Wholesale Selling | Georgia |
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)