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Mildred Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Roanoke-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Roanoke-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Roanoke-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Lick Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Roanoke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Big Lick Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Lewis | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Shirley Lewis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jack Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Callie Lewis | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alfonso Lewis | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucy Lewis | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1930
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 20
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Roanoke-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 29
Roanoke-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Lick Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Roanoke |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mildred Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfonso Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Roanoke-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Roanoke-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04288-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Abraham Hylton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 42 | Ocie Hylton | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Mildred Hylton | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Elmer Hylton | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Everette Lowry | 61 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Dena D Lowry | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Everette Lowry | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Harvey Lowry | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Eaton Lowry | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Juanita Lowry | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Fayella Doris Lowry | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Peter C D Huff | 70 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 53 | Nora V. Huff | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Alice Divers | 47 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 55 | Henry Divers | 47 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 56 | Lucy Lewis | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mildred Lewis THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 58 | Alfonso Lewis | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Jack Lewis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Callie Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Shirley Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Helen Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Charles Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Charles Lewis | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Dorthy Lewis | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Clarence Saul | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Moshie Saul | 32 | Wife | Winder | Virginia |
| 68 | Carelton Saul | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Eugene Saul | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Iris Hudson | 23 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 71 | William Lewis | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Kathleen Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Edna Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Lucille Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | William Jr Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | James Ed Lewis | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Allen Myers | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Annie Myers | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Berkley Myers | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Ruby Myers | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)