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Helen Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Helen Lewis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wayne, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Yancey — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWayne, North Carolina
SurnameLewis
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardSaulston Township
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Helen Age Birth yr
Lela Lewis Daughter — 17 ~1903
Helen Lewis Daughter — 13 ~1907
John Lewis Head — 39 ~1881
Burt Lewis Son — 6 ~1914
A Lewis Son — 15 ~1905
Inis Lewis Spouse — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 4
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Hattie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Wayne, North …
Daughter, age 13
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
Daughter, age 24
Wayne, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Hazel K
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Helen Lewis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wayne, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Yancey Knowles (~0.92 confidence) and mother Inis Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Lewis
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Yancey Knowles
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Inis Lewis
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Lewis
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lewis
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Lewis
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lela Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burt Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Wayne, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1328unit:1149)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Lewis 39 Head Farmer North Carolina
52 Inis Lewis 41 Wife — North Carolina
53 Lela Lewis 17 Daughter — North Carolina
54 A J Lewis 15 Son — North Carolina
55 Helen Lewis THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — North Carolina
56 Burt William Lewis 6 Son Laborer North Carolina
57 Corrie Lewis 21 Head Farmer North Carolina
58 Inis Lewis 18 Wife — North Carolina
59 John Lewis 0 Son — North Carolina
60 John Harding 16 Brother Laborer North Carolina
61 Jesse Davis 29 Head Farmer North Carolina
62 Clentine Davis 25 Wife — North Carolina
63 Wilford Davis 3 Son — North Carolina
64 Mildred Davis 1 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Jeff Smith 80 Grandfather — North Carolina
66 Caroline Smith 50 Grandmother — North Carolina
67 Mazar Izzell 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
68 Jennie Izzell 40 Wife — North Carolina
69 Aaron Ellis 68 Head Farmer North Carolina
70 Mary Ellis 53 Wife — North Carolina
71 Junius Ellis 14 Son — North Carolina
72 Harvey Ellis 1 Grandchild — North Carolina
73 Hattie Ellis 0 Grandchild — North Carolina
74 Warren Ellis 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
75 Nan Ellis 32 Wife — North Carolina
76 Ernest Ellis 6 Son — North Carolina
77 Mabel Ellis 4 Daughter — North Carolina
78 Warren Ellis 1 Son — North Carolina
79 Dave Lofton 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
80 Inis Lofton 48 Wife — North Carolina
81 Lewis Lofton 12 Son — North Carolina
82 Frank Simmons 44 Head Farmer North Carolina
83 Lydia Simmons 33 Wife — North Carolina
84 Lillie Simmons 13 Daughter — North Carolina
85 Ed Simmons 7 Son — North Carolina
86 Iva Simmons 2 Daughter — North Carolina
87 Emily Simmons 0 Daughter — North Carolina
88 John Simmons 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
89 Lula Simmons 32 Wife — North Carolina
90 Edwards Emma Simmons 14 Niece — North Carolina
91 Bettie Baker 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
92 David Baker 18 Son — North Carolina
93 Macer Baker 15 Daughter — North Carolina
94 Burrell Baker 14 Son — North Carolina
95 Edgar Baker 18 Son — North Carolina
96 Estella Baker 15 Granddaughter — North Carolina
97 Willie Baker 10 Grandson — North Carolina
98 Erie Baker 8 Granddaughter — North Carolina
99 John Edwards 62 Head Farmer North Carolina
100 Rachel Edwards 53 Wife — North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Helen + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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