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Gertrude Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Lewis across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Lewis | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Gertrude Lewis | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Junius Lewis | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Junius Lewis | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Florence Lewis | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Junius Lewis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sylvia Lewis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Lewis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 48
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Gertie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | House cleaner |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35.00 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Lewis across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Lewis
Spouse · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1909unit:1262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Clarke | 32 | Head | Paint Mixer | Virginia |
| 52 | Gertrude Clarke | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Henrietta Clarke | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Junius Clarke | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Horace Clarke | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Milton Clarke | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | George J Clarke | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Joseph B Dabney | 30 | Head | Caretaker | Virginia |
| 59 | Ethel Dabney | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Hortense Dabney | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lucille Dabney | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Arthur Dabney | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Henry C Jackson | 60 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Julius Lewis | 28 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 65 | Alice Lewis | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Walter Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Thelma Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John Holmes | 35 | Head | Helper | Virginia |
| 69 | Martha Holmes | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | William Johnson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Susie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Edward Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Thelma Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Junius Lewis | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Gertrude Lewis THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Junius Lewis | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Bernice Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Sylvia Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Junius Lewis | 12 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary M Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Florence Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Robert Lambert | 58 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Annie Lambert | 52 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | Joseph Travers | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Bessie Travers | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Mary Travers | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 88 | George Travers | 31 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Cora Neal | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Mary Gates | 25 | Boarder | Picker | Virginia |
| 91 | Willie Lee | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Blanton Lee | 21 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Thomas Samuel | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Clara Samuel | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Arthur Caves | 41 | Head | Road Const. | Virginia |
| 96 | Sarah Caves | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Osie Wilson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Robert Harris | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Mary L Foster | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | George Foster | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
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)