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Edward Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Edward Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Sarah — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameLewis
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWales
Additional Details
OccupationBrakeman
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueWelsh
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationBrakeman
Township / WardCarrick Borough
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Lewis Daughter — 2 ~1918
Dorothy Lewis Daughter — ~1920
Edward Lewis Head — 26 ~1894
Elizabeth Martin Other — 46 ~1874
Gertrude Lewis Spouse — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel Mill
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Brakeman
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Home Owned/Rented R
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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Lewis
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Lewis
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Lewis
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Lewis
Head · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1510unit:0275)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry Catley 50 Head Music Owner England
2 Clara Catley 47 Wife None England
3 Roy Catley 25 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
4 George H. Catley 23 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
5 Edith E. Mcgregor 20 Daughter None Pennsylvania
6 Francis J. Mcgregor 27 Son-in-law Coal Operator Pennsylvania
7 Francis J. Mcgregor 1 Son None Pennsylvania
8 John C. Moser 47 Head Agent Germany
9 Annie S. Moser 35 Wife None Pennsylvania
10 Amabel Moser 8 Daughter None Pennsylvania
11 Agnes H. Moser 5 Daughter None Pennsylvania
12 Rose J. Moser 3 Daughter None Pennsylvania
13 Charles Moser 1 Son None Pennsylvania
14 Morris Donovan 21 Roomer None Pennsylvania
15 Frank J. Donovan 21 Roomer Brakeman Indiana
16 William D. Scully 20 Roomer Brakeman Virginia
17 Marcella H. Scully 18 Roomer None Pennsylvania
18 William L. Scully 1 Roomer None Virginia
19 William Abbott 47 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
20 Clara Abbott 47 Wife None Pennsylvania
21 Helen Abbott 21 Daughter None Pennsylvania
22 James A. Kearns 31 Head Maintenance Pennsylvania
23 Bessie Kearns 25 Wife None Pennsylvania
24 Jean E. Kearns 2 Daughter None Pennsylvania
25 John H. Mulvey 41 Head Civil Engineer Pennsylvania
26 Clara Mulvey 41 Wife None Pennsylvania
27 John Morgan Mulvey 13 Son None Pennsylvania
28 Dorothy Mulvey 11 Daughter None Pennsylvania
29 Thomas E. Morgan 61 Father-in-law No Occupation Wales
30 Edward Lewis THIS PERSON 26 Head Brakeman Pennsylvania
31 Gertrude E. Lewis 22 Wife None Pennsylvania
32 Elizabeth Lewis 2 Daughter None Pennsylvania
33 Dorothy Lewis 0 Daughter None Pennsylvania
34 Elizabeth Martin 46 Mother-in-law No Occupation England
35 William H. Miller 42 Head Laborer England
36 Margaret Miller 41 Wife None England
37 George French 19 Step-son Apprentice Pennsylvania
38 Lillie May French 21 Step-daughter None Pennsylvania
39 Claude W. French 17 Step-son Laborer Pennsylvania
40 Margaret E. French 14 Step-daughter None Pennsylvania
41 Clyde Miller 12 Son None Pennsylvania
42 Joel A. Mank 34 Head Manager Pennsylvania
43 Agnes M. Mank 23 Wife None Pennsylvania
44 Melvin R. Marple 44 Head Salesman West Virginia
45 Margaret G. Marple 44 Wife None Pennsylvania
46 Marion M. C. Marple 19 Daughter None Pennsylvania
47 Virginia G. Marple 3 Daughter None Pennsylvania
48 John M. Askey 35 Head Structural Worker Pennsylvania
49 Elizabeth M. Askey 35 Wife None Pennsylvania
50 James R. Askey 29 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Edward
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)

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