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Nellie Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | District 12 Tilghmanton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dale Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Beverly Lewis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nellie Lewis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Juanita Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Lewis | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Doris Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edgar Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Maryland
Other, age 31
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 42
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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 42 · b. ~1898 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01562-00388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Bell | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Frank Withoarsky | 55 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 3 | Nellie Withoarsky | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | David Walrath | 34 | Head | Stationary Fireman | New York |
| 5 | Eleanor Walrath | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | David Jr. Walrath | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Charles Walrath | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Eleanor Walrath | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Henry Walrath | 70 | Father | — | New York |
| 10 | Gertrude Walrath | 71 | Mother | — | New York |
| 11 | Paul Price | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Weaver | 49 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 13 | Mary Weaver | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Ray Weaver | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Earl Weaver | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Marietta Hazelrene | 60 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 17 | John Lewis | 48 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 18 | Nellie Lewis THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Edgar Lewis | 22 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 20 | Juanita Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Doris Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Donald Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Dale Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | William Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Beverly Jane Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Riley Bitner | 58 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Loretta Bitner | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Ruth Bitner | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Howard Bitner | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Blanche Bitner | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Walter Bitner | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Evelyn Bitner | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Virginia Bitner | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Joseph Bitner | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Bessie Bitner | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Robert Tritle | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lydia Tritle | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edgar Tritle | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | James Tritle | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edna Tritle | 20 | Daughter | Houseworker | Pennsylvania |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)