Martha Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sacramento-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Martha Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sacramento-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Female Spouse Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sacramento-County, California
Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Martha E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Center Township
1935 Residence (County)	Sacramento
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Township / Ward	Center Township
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Martha	Age	Birth yr
Charles Lewis	Head	—	68	~1872
Edna Chappell	Other	—	31	~1909
George Lewis	Son	—	22	~1918
Kenneth Lewis	Son	—	20	~1920
Edward Lewis	Son	—	20	~1920
Martha Lewis	Spouse	—	60	~1880

Census Appearances

1920

Sacramento, California

Spouse, age 39

Sacramento, California · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Martha E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1930

Sacramento, California

Spouse, age 49

Sacramento, California · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Martha E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Illinois
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1940

Sacramento-County, California

Spouse, age 60

Sacramento-County, California · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members

Surname	Lewis
Given Name	Martha E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Center Township
1935 Residence (County)	Sacramento
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

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Martha Lewis

Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · California

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1940 US Federal Census — Sacramento-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00281-00266)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mrs. Ward	86	Lodger	—	New York
42	Ida M. Farrell	55	Head	—	California
43	Thomas Farrell	14	Son	—	California
44	Joseph Farrell	10	Son	—	California
45	William O. Thomas	74	Bro-Law	—	Montana
46	Mabel Thomas	51	Sister	—	California
47	Matilda Dahl	34	Lodger	Maid	No Dakota
48	Bill Jabalis	45	Head	Gardner	Greece
49	Charles R. Lewis	68	Head	Poultry Man	Maine
50	Martha E. Lewis THIS PERSON	60	Wife	—	Kansas
51	George M. Lewis	22	Son	Truck Driver	Colorado
52	Kenneth Lewis	20	Son	Sheet Metal Shop	California
53	Edward Lewis	20	Son	—	California
54	Edna Chappell	31	Lodger	Housekeeper	Illinois
55	Peter Kraljev	55	Head	Owner	Jugoslavia
56	Mary Kraljev	52	Wife	—	Jugoslavia
57	Millie Kraljev	18	Dtr	—	California
58	Peter Jr. Kraljev	16	Son	—	California
59	James N. Toon	37	Head	Finisher Helper	Arkansas
60	Ruby Toon	39	Wife	—	Oklahoma
61	Lloyd Roberts	19	Bro in law	Handy Man	New Mexico
62	Delbert Perkins	26	Head	Truck Driver	Kansas
63	Zola Perkins	18	Wife	—	Oklahoma
64	Barbara J. Perkins	1	Dtr	—	California
65	Michael Nick	54	Head	Farmer	Bulgaria
66	Horace B. Wulff	43	Head	Lawyer	California
67	Carol Wulff	40	Wife	—	Colorado
68	Horace B. Jr. Wulff	14	Son	—	California
69	Caroline Wulff	10	Dtr	—	California
70	Robert Wulff	9	Son	—	California
71	Audrey Jakelson	17	Lodger	Maid	California
72	Clyde H. Brand	51	Head	Lawyer	California
73	Norma Brand	47	Wife	—	California
74	Barbara Brand	18	Dtr	—	California
75	Kathryn Lech	34	Lodger	Maid	No. Dakota
76	Wilbur E. Brand	48	Head	Owner	California
77	Emeline Brand	49	Wife	—	California
78	Elizabeth Brand	35	Dtr	Private Teacher	California
79	Wilbur Jr. Brand	34	Son	Solicitor	California
80	Sakaye Yoshimura	20	Maid	Maid	California

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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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