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Samuel Lewis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caroline-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caroline-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caroline-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Denton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Lewis | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Mary Bunny | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Samuel Lewis | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Robert Bunny | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 53
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Sawing wood |
| Industry | At saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 64
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1866 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4.00 |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1940
Caroline-County, Maryland
Head, age 78
Caroline-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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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 78 · b. ~1862 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01543-00441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anne Neal | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 2 | William Neal | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Lenora Neal | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Arminta Poole | 58 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Amanda Estell | 72 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Richard J. West | 67 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Ida M. West | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Samuel Lewis THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 9 | Ida Lewis | 68 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Mary Bunny | 40 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Maryland |
| 11 | Robert Bunny | 15 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Luther Andrews | 50 | Head | Wales | Maryland |
| 13 | Addie Andrews | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Elsie Andrews | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Willard Andrews | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Vivian Andrews | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Dorothy Andrews | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Fannie Shields | 72 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Isabelle Shields | 50 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Benjamin Trice | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 21 | Florence Trice | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Howard Trice | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Ann Trice | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | William Barewood | 43 | Head | Minister | West Virginia |
| 25 | Alverta Barewood | 31 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 26 | Andrew Bryant | 29 | Head | Manager | West Virginia |
| 27 | Georgia Bryant | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Robert L. Bryant | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Charles Bryant | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Richard Bryant | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Delores Jean Bryant | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Horace Small | 43 | Head | Physician | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bessie Small | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sylvia Small | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Shelba Small | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Arthur Jopp | 23 | Head | Night Watchman | Maryland |
| 37 | Lucy Jopp | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Fred Schlegel | 42 | Head | Asst. Miller | Maryland |
| 39 | Martha Schlegel | 35 | Wife | Operator | Maryland |
| 40 | Carrie Griffin | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
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)