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Nellie Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 2 Township 19 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 2 Township 19 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lewis | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Gracie Lewis | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| J Lewis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clara Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Freddie Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| L Lewis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elmo Lewis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lois Lewis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alverne Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Birthril Lewis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nellie Lewis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Quincy Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Louisiana
Other, age 30
Lincoln, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 40
Lincoln-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 2 Township 19 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Lewis
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01411-00602)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Syble Dye | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Fred Davidson | 25 | Head | General Work | Louisiana |
| 43 | Myrtis Davidson | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Auby Owens | 53 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 45 | Millie Owens | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Sylvia Owens | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Cecil Cooper | 28 | Head | Lumber Trucker | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ruth Cooper | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Robert Lewis | 42 | Head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 50 | Nellie Lewis THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Elmo Lewis | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | L. C. Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Freddie Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Clara Mae Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Quincy Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Gracie Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | J. P. Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Alverne Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Lois Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Birthril Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Jimmie Lewis | 50 | Head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lillie Lewis | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Ida B. Lewis | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Philip Lewis | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Jimmie Jr. Lewis | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Melvin Lewis | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Martha Lee Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Chester Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Rosa Mae Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Willie Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Indiana Lewis | 23 | M-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Naman Jr. Lewis | 4 | Grand S | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Geraldine Lewis | 2 | Grand D | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Berry Lewis | 52 | Head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 75 | May Belle Lewis | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Tillie Mae Lewis | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Christine Lewis | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Junior Lewis | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Nadine Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Ruth Jean Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)