Laura Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gentry-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Laura Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gentry-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gentry-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilson Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gentry |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Wilson Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leah Lewis | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Lewis | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lucy Lewis | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Charles Lewis | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Laura Lewis | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Agnes Lewis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ben Lewis | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilson Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gentry |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02106-00721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cornelius Mcmanus | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Elizabeth Mcmanus | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Noffert Mcmanus | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Ellen Mcmanus | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Connie S Mcmanus | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Elizabeth Mcmanus | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Alicia Mcmanus | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Les E Shanks | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Luella P Shanks | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Leo Jr Shanks | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Hazel Shanks | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Donald Shanks | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Norma Shanks | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Larry D Shanks | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Charles B Lewis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 56 | Lucy E Lewis | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Leah V Lewis | 32 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Ben R Lewis | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Agnes V Lewis | 28 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Laura Lewis THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Mildred Lewis | 25 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Clarence Cooper | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Cliff Cooper | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Rollie Cooper | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Mazie Cooper | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Delores Cooper | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Colleen Cooper | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Carol Jean Cooper | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Gary Dean Cooper | 2 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 70 | George Goodson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Jessie Goodson | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Russell Goodson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 73 | Charles Goodson | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Laton Goodson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Elmer F Borman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Ida Borman | 44 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Wauneta Borman | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | William H Borman | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Shirley Borman | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Albert Hall | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)