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Samuel Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hartford-County, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hartford-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Lithuania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHartford-County, Connecticut
SurnameLewis
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLithuania
1935 Residence (City)New Britain
1935 Residence (County)Hartford
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLockmaker
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryLithuania
Birthplace (normalized)lithuania
OccupationLockmaker
Township / WardNew Britain
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Samuel Lewis Head — 55 ~1885
Benjamin Lewis Son — 24 ~1916
Lilian Lewis Daughter — 24 ~1916
Catherine Lewis Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Hartford, Connecticut
Head, age 34
Hartford, Connecticut · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Lithuania
Mother's Birthplace Lithuania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Hardware factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Lithuanian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Lithuania
Year of Naturalization 1905
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania
1930
Hartford, Connecticut
Head, age 46
Hartford, Connecticut · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Samuel M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1895
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Lithuania
Mother's Birthplace Lithuania
Occupation Lock Maker
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Lithuanian
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Lithuania
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania
1940
Hartford-County, Connecticut
Head, age 55
Hartford-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Lithuania
1935 Residence (City) New Britain
1935 Residence (County) Hartford
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Lockmaker
Industry Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Lithuania
Birthplace (normalized) lithuania

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Our Model Tree links Samuel Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Lewis
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Connecticut
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hartford-County, Connecticut Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00504-00944)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Albert Church 55 Head Superintendent England
42 Emily Church 55 Wife — Connecticut
43 Helding Hoberg 44 Head Draftsman Connecticut
44 Gladys Hoberg 39 Wife — Connecticut
45 Margaret Heckman 61 Head — New York
46 Joseph Heckman 25 Son Assembler Connecticut
47 Catherine Heckman 21 Daughter Stenographer Connecticut
48 George Heckman 19 Son Assembler Connecticut
49 Samuel White 67 Head Machinist Connecticut
50 Carrie White 74 Wife — Canada
51 Pauline White 43 Daughter — Connecticut
52 Samuel Lewis THIS PERSON 55 Head Lockmaker Lithuania
53 Catherine Lewis 55 Wife — Lithuania
54 Lilian Lewis 24 Daughter — Connecticut
55 Benjamin Lewis 24 Son Truckman Connecticut
56 Robert Patterson 39 Head Draughtsman Scotland
57 Marian Patterson 37 Wife — Connecticut
58 Muryn Patterson 6 Son — Connecticut
59 Barbara Patterson 1 Daughter — Connecticut
60 Nels Nelson 40 Head Agent Connecticut
61 Gladys Nelson 37 Wife — Connecticut
62 Anna Carlson 74 Head Housework Sweden
63 Merrick Hilliard 46 Head Office Massachusetts
64 Margaret Hilliard 35 Wife — No. Carolina
65 Merrick Jr Hilliard 9 Son — Connecticut
66 Margaret Hilliard 6 Daughter — Connecticut
67 Gertrudo Madrid 17 Maid Housework Connecticut
68 Henry Albert 48 Head Carpenter Connecticut
69 Matilda Albert 42 Wife — Connecticut
70 Hilda Albert 22 Daughter Time Keeper Connecticut
71 William Albert 21 Son Truck Driver Connecticut
72 Janet Albert 18 Daughter New Worker Connecticut
73 Margaret Albert 15 Daughter — Connecticut
74 Mildred Albert 15 Daughter — Connecticut
75 Ralph Johnson 26 Head Clerk-Cost Connecticut
76 Doris Johnson 24 Wife — Connecticut
77 Margaret Carr 71 Head — Switzerland
78 Holman Carr 48 Son Sect Fuel Connecticut
79 Clara Carr 46 Daughter — Connecticut

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)

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