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Henry Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Henry Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arnold & Isaac — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJefferson, Alabama
SurnameLewis
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySteel Works
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPrecinct 45
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Isaac Lewis Head — 60 ~1860
Richard Lewis Son — 19 ~1901
Henry Lewis Son — 22 ~1898
Peggy Lewis Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1900
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 10
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 22
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Henry Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arnold Lewis (~0.80 confidence) and father Isaac Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Peggy Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Noah Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Arnold Lewis
b. ~None
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.8
Father
Isaac Lewis
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Peggy Lewis
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Noah Lewis
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Lewis
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Alabama
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Sibling
Richard Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Jefferson, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu022unit:0110)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 David Elder 13 Grandson None Alabama
52 Pickett Elder 12 Grandson None Alabama
53 Georgia Elder 10 Granddaughter None Alabama
54 Angeline Elder 5 Granddaughter None Alabama
55 Sol Smith 60 Head Painter Alabama
56 Alice Smith 43 Wife None Alabama
57 Eula Smith 17 Daughter None Alabama
58 Edna Smith 10 Daughter None Alabama
59 Alma Haynes 18 Niece Servant Alabama
60 Prince Akin 66 Head Laborer Alabama
61 Dorcas Akin 58 Wife None Alabama
62 Harvey Akin 19 Son Miner Alabama
63 Palmer Reynolds 26 Son-in-law Miner Alabama
64 Erline Reynolds 22 Daughter None Alabama
65 Edward Akin 11 Grandson None Alabama
66 Mary Akin 11 Granddaughter None Alabama
67 Theodore Akin 7 Grandson None Alabama
68 Reuben Mccray 23 Head Laborer Alabama
69 Julia Mccray 22 Wife None Alabama
70 Evelyn Mccray 4 Daughter None Alabama
71 Reuben Jr. Mccray 3 Son None Alabama
72 Louise Mccray 1 Daughter None Alabama
73 Walter Mccray 0 Son None Alabama
74 Richard Knight 21 Brother-in-law Laborer Alabama
75 Arthur Mccray 35 Head Laborer Alabama
76 Sally Mccray 30 Wife None Alabama
77 Arthur Jr. Mccray 3 Son None Alabama
78 Joseph Mccray 2 Son None Alabama
79 Mary Mccray 1 Daughter None Alabama
80 Ira Mccray 20 Brother Laborer Alabama
81 Mary Jane Johnson 50 Head Laundress Alabama
82 Hattie Gibson 15 Granddaughter None Alabama
83 Holeia Gibson 12 Granddaughter None Alabama
84 Annie Gibson 9 Granddaughter None Alabama
85 Arthur Gibson 7 Grandson None Alabama
86 Claude Gibson 6 Grandson None Alabama
87 Earley Gibson 5 Grandson None Alabama
88 Sandy Terrion 65 Head Laborer Virginia
89 Ludie Terrion 48 Wife None Virginia
90 William Collier 7 Grandson None Alabama
91 Eddie Cook 34 Head Miner Alabama
92 Mary Cook 26 Wife None Alabama
93 Eddie Jr. Cook 1 Son None Alabama
94 Roscoe Lisk 17 Brother Laborer Alabama
95 Harry D. Glover 27 Head Laborer Alabama
96 Lucile Glover 27 Wife None Alabama
97 Isaac Lewis 60 Head None Alabama
98 Peggy Lewis 45 Wife None Alabama
99 Henry Lewis THIS PERSON 22 Son Laborer Alabama
100 Richard Lewis 19 Son Laborer Alabama

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.9
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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