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George Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sussex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this George Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sussex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Male Son Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSussex, New Jersey
SurnameLewis
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationMotorman
IndustryGeneral
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationMotorman
Township / WardHardyston Township
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Josephine Lewis Head — 72 ~1848
Lawrence Lewis Other — 7 ~1913
Gerard Lewis Other — 6 ~1914
Jean Lewis Other — 8 ~1912
Anna Lewis Other — 31 ~1889
George Lewis Son — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1900
Sussex, New …
Son, age 18
Sussex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1882
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation at school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Sussex, New …
Son, age 24
Sussex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Years Married 0
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Manager
Industry store
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Sussex, New …
Son, age 33
Sussex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Motorman
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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 George Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sussex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lewis
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Lewis
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Lewis
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · New Jersey
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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 — Sussex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1068unit:0812)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Verna 9 Daughter — New Jersey
52 Josephine Lewis 72 Head — New Jersey
53 George W. Lewis THIS PERSON 33 Son Motorman New Jersey
54 Anna E. Lewis 31 Daughter-in-law — New Jersey
55 Jean W. Lewis 8 Grandson — New Jersey
56 Lawrence M. Lewis 7 Grandson — New Jersey
57 Gerard C. Lewis 6 Grandson — New Jersey
58 Silas H. Sisco 39 Head Laborer New Jersey
59 Sarah E. Sisco 39 Wife — New Jersey
60 David Sisco 18 Son Laborer New Jersey
61 John Sisco 17 Son Laborer New Jersey
62 Bessie J. Sisco 15 Daughter Student New Jersey
63 Chas. Jr. Sisco 10 Son Student New Jersey
64 Ida Sisco 4 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Gladys Sisco 1 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Arthur S. Morgan 17 Boarder Laborer New Jersey
67 Harry E. Norman 29 Head Laborer New Jersey
68 Lena M. Norman 27 Wife — New Jersey
69 Arthur Norman 9 Son — New Jersey
70 Thelma M. Norman 7 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Lucy E. Norman 5 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Harry R. Norman 2 Son — New Jersey
73 Stephen C. Bailey 45 Head Laborer New Jersey
74 Elizabeth Bailey 42 Sister-in-law — New York
75 Mildred Bailey 5 Niece — New Jersey
76 Charles H. Slater 49 Head Laborer New Jersey
77 Lela M. Slater 32 Wife — New Jersey
78 Leonard B. Slater 7 Son — New Jersey
79 Cecile M. Slater 4 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Lewis Trimble 36 Head Fireman New Jersey
81 Minnie Trimble 33 Wife — New Jersey
82 Harris Trimble 14 Son Student New Jersey
83 Hazel D. Trimble 12 Daughter Student New Jersey
84 Leon D. Wilks 32 Head Laborer New Jersey
85 Nellie B. Wilks 30 Wife — New Jersey
86 Verna B. Wilks 12 Daughter Student New Jersey
87 Dewayne M. Wilks 5 Daughter — New Jersey
88 Frieda R. Wilks 2 Daughter — New Jersey
89 Edward K. Cole 32 Head Machinist New Jersey
90 Eva Cole 25 Wife — New Jersey
91 George Wyckoff 60 Head — New Jersey
92 Rachel M. Wyckoff 58 Wife — New Jersey
93 Wilbur Wyckoff 30 Son Laborer New Jersey
94 William Walker 57 Head Laborer New Jersey
95 Jennie M. Walker 52 Wife — New Jersey
96 Audrey Walker 18 Daughter Salesgirl New Jersey
97 Rebecca Mchune 52 Head — New Jersey
98 John C. Mchune 15 Son Laborer New Jersey
99 Julia F. Mchune 10 Daughter Student New Jersey
100 James Clarkson 19 Boarder Laborer New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

George
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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