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Raymond Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Salamanca Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Glen Lewis | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Lewis | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lydia Lewis | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clinton Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Billie Lewis | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond Lewis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Lewis | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 10
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Son, age 20
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Raymond Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Lewis
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kansas
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Sibling
Billie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cherokee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Joe Mercer | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | William Kirk | 87 | Father | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Jack Phillips | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 4 | Mildred Phillips | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Jack Jr. Phillips | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Emmet Joe Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Freda Mae Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Nancy Jane Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Jane Phillips | 74 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Jake Tabler | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 11 | Thomas G. Tabler | 82 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 12 | C. Arch Smith | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Leota M. Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Claude Shaver | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | Zada Shaver | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Robert Martin Shaver | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Eva Marie Shaver | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Billy Amos Shaver | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Loyal Dean Williams | 15 | Step-son | Farm Labor | Iowa |
| 20 | Loren Evan Williams | 14 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Oren Evan Williams | 12 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | James M. Lewis | 50 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Lydia Lewis | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Raymond Lewis THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 25 | Clinton Lewis | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 26 | Alice Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Billie Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Glen Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Richard Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Sam A. Mintz | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Maude Mintz | 62 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Lloyd D. Mintz | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 33 | Isaac S. Carr | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Bonnie B. Carr | 40 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | W. Henry Kirk | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | Fanny Kirk | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Martha Marie Kirk | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 38 | Charles M. Hanks | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Vera M. Hanks | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Beulah M. Hanks | 21 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Kansas |
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)