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Rosa Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Rosa Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Miscellaneous |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 380 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Lewis | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Lewis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Pauline Lewis | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Lewis | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mack Lewis | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Spouse, age 21
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Other, age 26
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Head, age 35
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Miscellaneous |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 380 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Rosa Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rosa Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00067-00709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta Smoke | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Emmett Smoke | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Robert Smoke | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Fannie Lou Smoke | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Earnest Smoke | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Julius Jordan | 47 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 7 | Ida Lee Jordan | 37 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 8 | Rosa Lewis THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Thomas Lewis | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | James Thomas Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Pauline Lewis | 9 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Mack Lewis | 7 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Lewis Coleman | 36 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Evelyn Coleman | 34 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 15 | Beatrice Killen | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Bodie Cobbie | 54 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Julia Cobbie | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Rufus Cobbie | 25 | Son | Barber | Alabama |
| 19 | Willie Pearl Cobbie | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Catherine Cobbie | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Wright Anderson | 49 | Head | Express Hauler | Alabama |
| 22 | Elizabeth Anderson | 46 | Wife | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 23 | Richard Coles | 29 | Brother | Butler | Alabama |
| 24 | Llewellyn Boykin | 39 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 25 | Julia Mae Boykin | 35 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 26 | Llewellyn Jr Boykin | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Sadie Boykin | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Donald Boykin | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Luke Boykin | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Robert Williams | 56 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Mary Williams | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Cornelia Rice | 44 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 33 | Bessie Rice | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 34 | Olivia Rice | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Evelyn Rice | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | John Rice | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | James Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Charles Heine | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 39 | Callie Heine | 38 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 40 | Charlie Mae Heine | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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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)