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Charles Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Richard — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Rail-Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Naomi Lewis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mary Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Alberta Lewis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Richard Lewis | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Esther Knous | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Harry Reynolds | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Walter Lewis | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charles Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Martha Lewis | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Phila, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Phila, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Rail-Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father George Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Lewis (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Mother
Martha Lewis
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Lewis
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Lewis
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Lewis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Lewis
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Walter Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1617unit:1047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Alonzo Hoagland | 65 | Brother-in-law | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | George Miller | 59 | Head | Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Jennie Miller | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Bertha Miller | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William Mattis | 37 | Son-in-law | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mamie Mattis | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Margaret Mattis | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William Bennett | 52 | Head | Sta. Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Bennett | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William Bennett | 18 | Son | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Walter Bennett | 16 | Son | Loom Fixer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Alma Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mildred Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles S. Shuster | 57 | Head | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Hannah L. Shuster | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Maguire | 50 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Richard Lewis | 47 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Martha E. Lewis | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charles H. Lewis THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Naomi L. Lewis | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Beatrice Lewis | 17 | Daughter | Bill Killer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Walter S. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary E. Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Alberta Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Esther Knous | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Harry Reynolds | 30 | Nephew | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Alice L. Greaves | 48 | Head | Dress Maker | W. Virginia |
| 79 | Eulalia L. Greaves | 27 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 80 | Elsie M. Greaves | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Ambrose B. Ritter | 58 | Head | Canvasser | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Lizzie B. Ritter | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Joseph Pechel | 38 | Head | Beamer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Sarah Pechel | 69 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 85 | William Murphy | 45 | Head | Yard Master | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Sarah Murphy | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Amos Mattis | 42 | Head | Room Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Jennie E. Mattis | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Evelyn R. Mattis | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edward G. House | 21 | Brother-in-law | Motor-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Bertha F. House | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Frederick Fair | 62 | Head | Machine Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Frances Fair | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mark Fair | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Violet Fair | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Katherine Fair | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ruth R. Fair | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Allan Fair | 14 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Robert Fair | 10 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | George Fair | 17 | Son | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)