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David Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this David Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Griff & Margaret — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1888 Male Son Born: Wales Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCambria, Pennsylvania
SurnameLewis
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWales
Year of Immigration1896
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWales
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustrySteel Works
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueWelsh
Birth CountryWales
Year of Naturalization1902
Birthplace (normalized)wales
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardJohnstown City Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Beatrice Lewis Daughter — 28 ~1892
David Lewis Head — 45 ~1875
David Lewis Son — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1900
Tuscarawas, Ohio
Son, age 12
Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name David J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1888
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1910
Belmont, Ohio
Son, age 21
Belmont, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1897
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Redipper
Industry Tin Mill
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 32
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1896
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Machinist
Industry Steel Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth Country Wales
Year of Naturalization 1902
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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.
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Our Model Tree links David Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Griff Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaretta Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father David Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Griff Lewis
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lewis
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaretta Lewis
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
David Lewis
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Beatrice Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1546unit:0702)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eleanor Lambert 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Carrie Lambert 44 Lodger Dressmaker Pennsylvania
3 David Lewis 45 Head Miner Wales
4 David Lewis THIS PERSON 32 Son Machinist Wales
5 Beatrice Lewis 28 Daughter — Wales
6 George Patterson 38 Head Health Officer Scotland
7 Pearl Patterson 27 Sister — Pennsylvania
8 David Jenkins 34 Head Accountant Wales
9 Rachael Jenkins 32 Wife — Wales
10 Lincoln Jenkins 6 Son — Pennsylvania
11 David Jenkins 2 Son — Pennsylvania
12 Irene Wyant 24 Lodger Housekeeper Pennsylvania
13 Harry Raab 56 Head — Pennsylvania
14 Elizabeth Raab 58 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Harry Raab 28 Son Engineer Pennsylvania
16 Lenore Mayer 27 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
17 Leonard Schatz 62 Head Salesman Germany
18 Elizabeth Schatz 55 Wife — Germany
19 Charles Schatz 31 Son Stocker Pennsylvania
20 Walter Schatz 30 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
21 Catherine Pugh 65 Head — Ireland
22 Earl Pugh 35 Son Salesman Pennsylvania
23 Rhea Pugh 30 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 Beulah Pugh 20 Daughter Night Clerk Pennsylvania
25 Lloyd Miller 39 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
26 Melissa Miller 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
27 Robert Miller 17 Son — Pennsylvania
28 Robert Parsons 63 Head Laborer Wales
29 Frank Parsons 32 Son Accountant Pennsylvania
30 William Mcmeans 43 Head Asst. Supt. Pennsylvania
31 Laura Mcmeans 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 Angeline Mcmeans 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
33 Viola Mcmeans 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Elizabeth Mcmeans 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Laura Mcmeans 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Elizabeth Jones 68 Mother — Pennsylvania
37 William Jones 69 Step Father Laborer Wales
38 Joseph Edwards 66 Head Roller Wales
39 Hannah Edwards 67 Wife — Wales
40 George Edwards 25 Son Machinist Pennsylvania
41 Helen Edwards 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Miriam Edwards 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
43 Charles Fuge 29 Head Accountant England
44 Rozetta Fuge 25 Wife — England
45 Mary Fuge 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 James Baddy 54 Head Foreman England
47 Bertha Baddy 53 Wife — At Sea
48 Viola Baddy 25 Daughter Cashier Pennsylvania
49 Mabel Baddy 23 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
50 Earl Folden 3 Grandson — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

David + 1 sibling
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 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)

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