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Pearl Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Elliott-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elliott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elliott-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Pearl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 3 Precinct 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elliott |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 3 Precinct 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Lewis | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bertha Lewis | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lawrence Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lucille Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Emerson Lewis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willard Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ennis Lewis | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Beecher Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Elliott, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Elliott-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Elliott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Pearl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 3 Precinct 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elliott |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Pearl Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Pearl Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lawrence Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emerson Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beecher Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Elliott-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Elliott-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01300-00494)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Ison | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Amos Ison | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Jerry W. Johnson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Eliza Johnson | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | William H. Wagoner | 71 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Servilla Wagoner | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | John Wagoner | 24 | Son | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 8 | Clarence Wagoner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Myrtle Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Harold Lewis | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Jewell Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Evelyn Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ennis J. (X) Lewis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Bertha Lewis | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Pearl E. Lewis THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Beecher Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Emerson Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lucille Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lawrence Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Willard J. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Isaac (X) Lewis | 48 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Drunie Lewis | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clara Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Walter Oliver | 19 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Daniel A. Lewis | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Josie (X) Lewis | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Ray Lewis | 38 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 28 | Daniel A. Lewis | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | May Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Millard Wagoner | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Dricie Wagoner | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Charlie Maggard | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Opal Maggard | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Orville Ison | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Merinda Ison | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Doris Ison | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Will E. Ison | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ray Ison | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Fred V. Ison | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | John (X) Justice | 36 | Head | Farmer | 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)