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Margaret Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
SurnameLewis
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)St. Louis (city)
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis City
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardSt Louis City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Jean Lewis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Patricia Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1929
Margaret Lewis Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Lewis Head — 51 ~1889
Patrick Buckley Other — 78 ~1862
Kenneth Lewis Son — 18 ~1922
Margaret Lewis Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 30
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Laborer
Industry Playhouse
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 40
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1890 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 51
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis (city)
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis City
Industry 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02209-00719)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John F. Mckernan 39 Son Clerk Missouri
42 Daniel Duggan 65 Boarder Grave Digger Ireland
43 Chas. J. Sr. Mcgray 40 Head Clerk Missouri
44 Ellen M. Mcgray 40 Wife Stenographer Missouri
45 Mary Ellen Mcgray 15 Daughter — Missouri
46 Chas. J. Jr. Mcgray 14 Son Student Missouri
47 Mary Mcgray 71 Mother — Missouri
48 John F. Lewis 51 Head Truck Driver Missouri
49 Margaret Lewis THIS PERSON 51 Wife — Missouri
50 Margaret Lewis 23 Daughter Secretary Missouri
51 Kenneth Lewis 18 Son Clerk Missouri
52 Jean Lewis 14 Daughter — Missouri
53 Patricia Lewis 11 Daughter — Missouri
54 Patrick Buckley 78 Father in law — Missouri
55 Sophia Plew 44 Head — Missouri
56 Herman Plew 15 Son — Missouri
57 Giles Plew 13 Son — Arizona
58 Marie Friedrichs 82 Mother — Germany
59 Leonard H. Raftery 39 Brother Switchman Missouri
60 Sylvester Raftery 47 Head Painter Missouri
61 Lillian Raftery 42 Wife — Missouri
62 Lawrence Raftery 22 Son Painter Missouri
63 Catherine Raftery 21 Daughter Instructor Missouri
64 Emmett Raftery 18 Son Apprentice Painter Missouri
65 Joseph Raftery 15 Son — Missouri
66 Lillian Raftery 14 Daughter — Missouri
67 Mary Jane Raftery 12 Daughter — Missouri
68 Richard Raftery 8 Son — Missouri
69 James Raftery 6 Son — Missouri
70 Gerald Raftery 5 Son — Missouri
71 Charles Raftery 2 Son — Missouri
72 George Tubessing 49 Head Salesman Missouri
73 Elizabeth Tubessing 46 Wife — Illinois
74 Betty Jane Tubessing 16 Daughter — Missouri
75 Robert Tubessing 8 Son — Missouri
76 Richard Tubessing 8 Son — Missouri
77 Dorothy Roodman 23 Boarder Stenographer Missouri
78 Judy Roodman 1 Boarder — Missouri
79 Louise Gabriel 63 Lundress — Illinois
80 Alexander Mcnab 45 Head Salesman Scotland

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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)

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