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Herbert Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Ida — first a son (b.~1882), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Male Son Born: Indiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMarion, Indiana
SurnameLewis
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationSolicitor
IndustryTelephone Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationSolicitor
Township / WardIndianapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Herbert Age Birth yr
Ida Lewis Head — 64 ~1856
Jack Lewis Other — 9 ~1911
Helen Lewis Daughter — 26 ~1894
Lucille Lewis Other — 26 ~1894
Rose Lynn Other — 17 ~1903
Herbert Lewis Son — 38 ~1882
Isabel Lynn Daughter — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 19
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1881
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Day-Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 29
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Brakeman
Industry Steam R.R.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 38
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Solicitor
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Herbert Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Lewis
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Lewis
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Indiana
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Sibling
Isabel Lynn
Sibling · 1920 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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 — Marion, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu452unit:0220)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Malissa Myers 72 Mother-in-law — Ohio
2 John L Ekland 45 Head Clerk Indiana
3 Sadie W Ekland 28 Wife — Arkansas
4 Eugene T Ekland 4 Son — Indiana
5 Ruth Hutchinson 77 Head — Ireland
6 Charlotte Hutchinson 45 Daughter Clerk Indiana
7 Harry Hutchinson 45 Son Switchman Indiana
8 Mary Hutchinson 35 Daughter — Indiana
9 Ora Summers 38 Head Dressmaker Indiana
10 Esther Summers 15 Daughter — Indiana
11 John Irvine 32 Head Repairer Indiana
12 Christine Irvine 33 Wife — Indiana
13 Morris Irvine 7 Son — Indiana
14 Vesta Irvine 7 Daughter — Indiana
15 Paula Irvine 4 Daughter — Indiana
16 Doris Irvine 2 Son — Indiana
17 Lois Irvine 1 Daughter — Indiana
18 Martha Duffy 57 Head — Indiana
19 Elizabeth Duffy 51 Sister — Indiana
20 John Duffy 59 Brother — Indiana
21 Erin Duffy 49 Brother — Indiana
22 Clifford Rye 4 Foster son — New York
23 Cornelius Hatherton 51 Head Watchman Ohio
24 Catherine Hatherton 63 Wife — Ireland
25 Edgar Kraft 21 Lodger Inspector Indiana
26 Rupert Jochem 25 Lodger Typist Ohio
27 Gertrude Hatherton 13 Foster child — Indiana
28 Herman Young 30 Head Dept Manager Indiana
29 Lena Young 29 Wife — Nebraska
30 Robert Young 4 Son — Indiana
31 Sadie Stotts 49 Housekeeper Seamstress Missouri
32 William G Overstreet 51 Head Agent Kentucky
33 Dessie C Overstreet 35 Wife — Indiana
34 Mary L Overstreet 5 Daughter — Indiana
35 Ruby L Overstreet 2 Daughter — Indiana
36 Patrick Horan 52 Head Operator Indiana
37 Anna Horan 35 Wife Expander Indiana
38 George Durant 39 Head Clerk Kentucky
39 Lydia Durant 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
40 Charles Branson 40 Head Photographer Indiana
41 Sadie M Branson 38 Wife — Indiana
42 Lucille Branson 9 Daughter — Indiana
43 Margaret Branson 7 Daughter — Indiana
44 Ida Lewis 64 Head — Indiana
45 Herbert Lewis THIS PERSON 38 Son Solicitor Indiana
46 Lucille Lewis 26 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
47 Jack Lewis 9 Grandson — Indiana
48 Helen Lewis 26 Daughter Teacher Indiana
49 Isabel Lynn 44 Daughter — Indiana
50 Rose Lynn 17 Granddaughter — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Herbert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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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