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Edith Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bergen, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edith Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bergen, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Watkin & Watkin — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBergen, New Jersey
SurnameLewis
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationFactory Worker
IndustryCan Factory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueWelsh
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationFactory Worker
Township / WardWallington Borough
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Clarybell Lewis Daughter — 9 ~1911
Marion Lewis Daughter — 13 ~1907
Wilbur Lewis Son — 25 ~1895
Mildred Lewis Daughter — 12 ~1908
Watkin Lewis Head — 78 ~1842
Louise Lewis Daughter — 16 ~1904
Watkin Lewis Son — 8 ~1912
Edith Lewis Daughter — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 4
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 14
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 23
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Factory Worker
Industry Can Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Edith Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bergen, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Watkin Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Watkin Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Watkin Lewis
b. ~1842
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Watkin Lewis
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Lewis
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Lewis
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Lewis
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Marion Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Watkin Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarybell Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Bergen, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0452)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Charles Amagula 29 Head Rubber Worker Galacia
52 Kate Amagula 25 Wife None Galacia
53 John Amagula 7 Son None New Jersey
54 Helen Amagula 2 Daughter None New Jersey
55 Emil Amagula 0 Son None New Jersey
56 Louis Gondowski 23 Head Laborer Galacia
57 Agnes Gondowski 23 Wife None Galacia
58 Lillian Gondowski 2 Daughter None New Jersey
59 Mary Witowski 52 Head None Prussia
60 Max Witowski 45 Son Layer Out Pennsylvania
61 Simon Witowski 38 Son Bartender Pennsylvania
62 Peter Zajac 28 Head Examiner Galacia
63 Estina Zajac 24 Wife Weaver Galacia
64 Annie Zajac 5 Daughter None New Jersey
65 Joseph Zajac 25 Brother Rubber Worker Galacia
66 Robert Cook 61 Head Retailer England
67 Annie Cook 59 Wife None England
68 Watkin Lewis 78 Head Carpenter Wales
69 Wilbur Lewis 25 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
70 Edith Lewis THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Factory Worker New Jersey
71 Louise Lewis 16 Daughter None New Jersey
72 Marion Lewis 13 Daughter None New Jersey
73 Mildred Lewis 12 Daughter None New Jersey
74 Clarybell Lewis 9 Daughter None New Jersey
75 Watkin Lewis 8 Son None New Jersey
76 William C. Walsh 31 Head Special Clerk Connecticut
77 Mary Walsh 35 Wife None New Jersey
78 William J. Walsh 8 Son None New Jersey
79 Elizabeth Walsh 6 Daughter None New Jersey
80 Rose Walsh 3 Daughter None New Jersey
81 Dominick Jaconia 34 Head Chauffeur New York
82 Lena Jaconia 34 Wife None New Jersey
83 Donald Jaconia 9 Son None New York
84 Gattie Linn 14 Nephew Chauffeur Helper New Jersey
85 Max Blom 42 Head Retail Merchant Russia
86 Mary Blom 42 Wife None Russia
87 Sam Blom 21 Son None New Jersey
88 Sarah Blom 15 Daughter None New Jersey
89 Ruth Blom 11 Daughter None New Jersey
90 Lazarus Blom 9 Son None Pennsylvania
91 Esther Blom 6 Daughter None Pennsylvania
92 Louis Nelkin 58 Head Butcher Russia
93 Annie Nelkin 54 Wife None Russia
94 Samuel Nelkin 21 Son Overseer New Jersey
95 Anthony Krowel 42 Head Stationary Engineer Russia
96 Agnes Krowel 40 Wife None Russia
97 Anthony Krowel 14 Son None New Jersey
98 Walter Krowel 10 Son None New Jersey
99 — None — — —
100 — None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Edith + 6 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 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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