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Paul Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Boone, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Paul Lewis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Boone, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Boone, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Peytona District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lewis | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Melvin Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Paul Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Athene Lewis | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Okey Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Bella Miller | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Howard Miller | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| James Miller | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Boone, West …
Son, age 2
Boone, West Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Boone, West …
Son, age 12
Boone, West Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Paul Lewis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Boone, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Athene Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bella Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Okey Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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
1930 US Federal Census — Boone, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:0723)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pearl Halstead | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Carl Halstead | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Lillian Halstead | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Hattie Halstead | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Lawton Hamilton | 77 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Lucinda Hamilton | 75 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Florence Hamilton | 46 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Fred Mccoy | 17 | Son | Pipe Fitter | West Virginia |
| 59 | Celia Mccoy | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | John Gilman | 69 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Ada Gilman | 73 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Arnett Keiffer | 51 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 63 | Bertha Keiffer | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Lester Keiffer | 21 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 65 | Wheatley Keiffer | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Leonard Keiffer | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Zella Keiffer | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Dorothy Keiffer | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Bertie Eplin | 35 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Beatrice Eplin | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Beulah Eplin | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Daisy Eplin | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Richard Eplin | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Marguerite Eplin | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Elizabeth Eplin | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Henrietta Eplin | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Ben Workman | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Rachel Workman | 66 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Dryden Workman | 68 | Brother | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | George Roach | 42 | Head | Merchant Retail | West Virginia |
| 81 | Bessie Roach | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | John Roach | 73 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Martha Roach | 83 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Milton Meadows | 51 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 85 | Annie Meadows | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Maud Williams | 11 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | James Lewis | 51 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 88 | Athene Lewis | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Melvin J. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Paul Lewis THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Robert Lewis | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Okey Lewis | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Bella Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Howard Miller | 26 | Son-in-law | Miner | West Virginia |
| 95 | James Miller | 2 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Kinne Barker | 35 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 97 | Clytie Barker | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | William Barker | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | May Barker | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Phobe Barker | 71 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)