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Charles Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlie & Mary — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Mississippi |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Meridian City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Lewis | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Frank Lewis | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Robert Lewis | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Frank Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 24
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Charles Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lauderdale, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charlie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charlie Lewis
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Lewis
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Robert Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
1920 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu882unit:0855)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton Holmes | 24 | Head | Machinist | Mississippi |
| 2 | Alma Holmes | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | J. C. Estes | 34 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Maud Estes | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Margaret Estes | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Richard R. Porter | 53 | Head | Engineer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Daisy E. Porter | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | John J. Armon | 33 | Head | Car Repairer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Iva Armon | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | John Edw. Armon | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Addison E. Hudson | 27 | Head | Flagman | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mary Hudson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Addison E. Jr. Hudson | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Joseph Gentry | 44 | Head | Agent | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lily Gentry | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Eula Gentry | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mary Lily Gentry | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | James Dunn | 31 | Head | Butcher | Florida |
| 19 | Mary Dunn | 27 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 20 | Mary L. Dunn | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | James Dunn | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Robert L. Dunn | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Sister Dunn | 20 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 24 | Bettie Wagner | 62 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Augustus B. Wagner | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 26 | William H. Runnan | 57 | Head | Painter | West Virginia |
| 27 | Irene Runnan | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lucile Runnan | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 29 | Augustus Runnan | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Will H. Runnan | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | William Runnan | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Frank Lewis | 50 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Charles Lewis THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Engineer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mabel Lewis | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 35 | Frank Lewis | 18 | Son | Flagman | Mississippi |
| 36 | Robert Lewis | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Rosa Vance | 36 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Oscar Vance | 23 | Son | Coppersmith | Mississippi |
| 39 | Christine Vance | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 40 | Grace Vance | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Sidney Piggott | 25 | Boarder | Fireman | Mississippi |
| 42 | Herman Piggott | 23 | Boarder | Fireman | Mississippi |
| 43 | John H. Lewis | 35 | Head | Car Repairer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Kate Lewis | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Clyde Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Clara Lewis | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Flora B. Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Lee Yarbrough | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 49 | Massie Yarbrough | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Gerald Cade | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)