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Paul Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clermont-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Paul Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clermont-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lemuel & Samuel — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clermont-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Batavia Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Batavia Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Lewis | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Paul Lewis | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Kenneth Lewis | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clermont, Ohio
Son, age 7
Clermont, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 6 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Clermont, Ohio
Son, age 17
Clermont, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Clermont-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Clermont-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Paul D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Batavia Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clermont |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lemuel Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lemuel Lewis
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Lewis
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Lewis
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clermont-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Clermont-County, Ohio
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03041-00027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph P Dotty | 38 | Head | Section Hand | Ohio |
| 42 | Rosa Dotty | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Joseph H Dotty | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Robert L Dotty | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Henry Coombs | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Leatha Kennedy | 31 | Granddaughter | Janitor | Ohio |
| 48 | Bailey Kennedy | 29 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Frank Buckle | 53 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Margaret Buckle | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Floyd Kinner | 49 | Head | Foreman Lineman | Ohio |
| 52 | Grace Kinner | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Elmer Kinner | 22 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 54 | Harold Kinner | 21 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 55 | Edgar Kinner | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 56 | Adily Kinner | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Infant (Carol) Kinner | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Jeanette Hockle | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Joyce Hockle | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Joan Hockle | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Doris Hockle | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Paul D Lewis THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 63 | Frances Lewis | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Kenneth Lewis | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Paul Hopping | 32 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 66 | Thelma Hopping | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Edwin Hopping | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Patricia Hopping | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Maggie Murphy | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Delores M Murphy | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Earl Sparks | 26 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mary Sparks | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Eugene Sparks | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Clinton Spurgeon | 27 | Head | Asst Mgr. | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mildred Spurgeon | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | George H Mcafee | 68 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 78 | Dora Mcafee | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Paul Mcafee | 26 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 80 | Gerald Rockwell | 30 | Head | Phys. Education | Penn. |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)