Lillian Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sussex-County, Delaware
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Lillian M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	7th R. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Additional Details
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland
Township / Ward	7Th R D
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lillian	Age	Birth yr
Henry Lewis	Head	—	53	~1887
Lillian Lewis	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Jamie Lewis	Daughter	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1920

Sussex, Delaware

Spouse, age 33

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Lilian M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1930

Sussex, Delaware

Other, age 43

Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Lillian M
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1940

Sussex-County, Delaware

Spouse, age 53

Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Lillian M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	7th R. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Sussex
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

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Lillian Lewis

Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Delaware

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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00548-00264)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ada H. Shockley	33	Wife	Picker	Maryland
42	Charles D. Shockley	14	Son	—	Delaware
43	Harold W. Shockley	9	Son	—	Delaware
44	Eileen M. Shockley	8	Daughter	—	Delaware
45	Preston Harmon	25	Head	Truck Driver	Delaware
46	Katherine Harmon	22	Wife	—	Delaware
47	John R. Harmon	5	Son	—	Delaware
48	Charles L. Harmon	2	Son	—	Delaware
49	Isaac Thurmon	65	Head	Farmer	Maryland
50	Rittie Thurmon	60	Wife	—	Maryland
51	Joseph W. Parr	40	Head	Salesman	Virginia
52	Beulah B. Parr	35	Wife	—	Arkansas
53	Fay R. Parr	14	Daughter	—	Alabama
54	Edward J. Parr	8	Son	—	Alabama
55	James Lingle	73	Father in law	—	Delaware
56	Lydia Lingle	63	Mother in law	—	North Carolina
57	Libbie L. Gray	52	Head	—	Maryland
58	Charles W. Gray	28	Head	Farmer	Delaware
59	Sara M. Gray	26	Wife	—	Delaware
60	Betty L. Gray	7	Daughter	—	Delaware
61	Charlotte L. Gray	4	Daughter	—	Delaware
62	Mildred Lewis	32	Head	—	Delaware
63	Marguerite Lewis	3	Daughter	—	Delaware
64	Victor Lewis	1	Son	—	Delaware
65	Henry L. Lewis	53	Head	Farmer	Maryland
66	Lillian M. Lewis THIS PERSON	53	Wife	—	Maryland
67	Jamie M. Lewis	15	Daughter	—	Delaware
68	John P. Graves	40	Head	Salesman	Maryland
69	Harriett Graves	36	Wife	—	Delaware
70	Rebecca Graves	9	Daughter	—	Delaware
71	William Graves	7	Son	—	Delaware
72	Wallace Bratten	27	Head	Farmer Helper	Maryland
73	Viola Bratten	25	Wife	—	Virginia
74	Virginia Bratten	8	Daughter	—	Maryland
75	Willie W. Bratten	6	Son	—	Maryland
76	Pervis L. Bratten	5	Son	—	Delaware
77	Sylvester S. Bratten	4	Son	—	Delaware
78	Stanford Bratten	0	Son	—	Delaware
79	Dorothy Bratten	2	Daughter	—	Delaware
80	Charles Beckett	27	Head	Farm Helper	Delaware

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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.

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