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Virginia Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lee & Lee — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Township / Ward | Gastonia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edith Lewis | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Helen Lewis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lee Lewis | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Lee Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Frank Lewis | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Catherine Lewis | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Frances Lewis | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jerry Lewis | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 7
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Virginia A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 17
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Deliveryman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Spouse, age 28
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Viola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia City |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 884 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Virginia Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lee Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Lee Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lee Lewis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lee Lewis
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Lewis
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Lewis
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Lewis
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Frank Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Lewis
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1692unit:0523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Lewis | 34 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 2 | Edith Lewis | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Helen Lewis | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Jerry Lewis | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Virginia Lewis THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Deliveryman | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | John W. Lewis | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Catherine Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Frank Lewis | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Frances Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lee Jr. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | H. Ruth Armstrong | 35 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | H. Ruth Jr. Armstrong | 33 | Wife | Manufacturer | Mississippi |
| 14 | H. Ruth Iii Armstrong | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Dorothy Armstrong | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ethel Avery | 45 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 17 | John L. Lawrence | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Eunice Lawrence | 30 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry F. Bass | 43 | Head | Grader | North Carolina |
| 20 | Margaret Bass | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Helen Bass | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Nan Bass | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Emma Rhyne | 56 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 24 | William Rhyne | 12 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Plato Dunham | 31 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elvalda Dunham | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | George Long | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mattie Crawford | 42 | Servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sam Crawford | 27 | Servant | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 30 | Harry W. Cable | 30 | Head | Worker | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mildred Cable | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mildred Cable | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Josie Pharr | 20 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nathan L. Mizzell | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 35 | Vera Mizzell | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William L. Jr. Mizzell | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Charles Mizzell | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | John Holland | 40 | Lodger | Deliveryman | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mary Holland | 35 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 40 | William A. Julian | 36 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lois Julian | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ethel Mcclure | 34 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 43 | J. Helen Dixon | 36 | Head | Broker | North Carolina |
| 44 | J. Helen Dixon | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clarence Dixon | 20 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 46 | James W. Tucker | 45 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 47 | James W. Tucker | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Frances Tucker | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | James W. Tucker | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Phillip G. Tucker | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)