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Paul Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Paul Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lewis-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonzo Sumter | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Paul Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ester Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Donald Lewis | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ralph Lewis | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Anna Lewis | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Murrel Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Opal Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ethel Lewis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Hazel Sumter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Sam Sumter | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lewis, Kentucky
Son, age
Lewis, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Lewis-County, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Lewis-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 13 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Anna Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Sumter
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Sumter
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murrel Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Lewis-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01331-00195)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ralph Lewis | 51 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ethel M Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Murrel Lewis | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Opal Lewis | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Dorothy P Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ester L Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Paul H Lewis THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Donald W Lewis | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Robert F Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Anna B Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Sam Sumter | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 52 | Hazel Sumter | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Lonzo R V Sumter | 1 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | William Stone | 44 | Head | Steel Handler | Kentucky |
| 55 | Effa Stone | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Jessie Stone | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Bertha Stone | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Clyde W Stone | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ethel Stone | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Charlie J Stone | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Estil W Stone | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Gunnar Goodwin | 41 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 63 | Birtha Goodwin | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Goldie Goodwin | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Leo Goodwin | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Otha Goodwin | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | George Goodwin | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ester Goodwin | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Dorathy Goodwin | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Field M Osborne | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Sally Osborne | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ralph Osborne | 27 | Son | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 73 | Winford Stone | 56 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 74 | Sarah Stone | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Junior P Stone | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward Stone | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 77 | Minnie B Stone | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lillie Stone | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lon Stone | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Hazel Stone | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)