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Howard Lewis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Niagara, New York

Our Model Tree links this Howard Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Niagara, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anthony & Arthur — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNiagara, New York
SurnameLewis
Given NameHoward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCanning Factory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardVillage Of Middleport
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Ella Lewis Spouse — 59 ~1861
Ethel Lewis Daughter — 20 ~1900
Howard Lewis Son — 22 ~1898
Sarah Watson Other — 85 ~1835
Arthur Lewis Head — 58 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Niagara, New …
Son, age 4
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Niagara, New …
Son, age 13
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Can English
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 22
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry Canning Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Howard Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Niagara, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anthony Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anthony Lewis
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Lewis
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Lewis
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Lewis
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Lewis
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Lewis
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Lewis
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Ethel Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Niagara, New York Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1242unit:0677)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Katie Day 33 Wife — New York
52 Mildred Day 4 Daughter — New York
53 Alton Day 2 Son — New York
54 James Barrows 38 Head Laborer England
55 Blanche Barrows 49 Wife Machine Hand England
56 John Deegan 56 Head Laborer New York
57 Anna Deegan 53 Wife — New York
58 John Gaffney 51 Head Laborer New York
59 Mary Gaffney 59 Wife — New York
60 George Baker 48 Head Laborer New York
61 Elizabeth Baker 42 Wife — New York
62 Marguerite Baker 18 Daughter — New York
63 William Furness 55 Head Truckman New York
64 Mary Furness 49 Wife — New York
65 Helen Furness 14 Daughter — New York
66 Margaret Furness 11 Daughter — New York
67 Patrick Keaton 85 Father — Ireland
68 George Sheldon Tyson 31 Head — New York
69 Clara Wyatt 70 Partner — England
70 Charles Snell 49 Head Mason New York
71 Lydia Snell 53 Wife — New York
72 Edward Duncan 65 Boarder — New York
73 Ray Jones 24 Head Apprentice New York
74 Mildred Jones 22 Wife — New York
75 Marjorie Jones 1 Daughter — New York
76 Arthur Kastrompf 34 Head Chauffeur New York
77 Jessie Kastrompf 32 Wife — New York
78 Arthur Kastrompf 5 Son — New York
79 Thomas Kastrompf 25 Brother Machinist Helper New York
80 Lewis Lansberry 56 Head Retail Merchant New York
81 Emma Lansberry 56 Wife — New York
82 Frank Page 57 Head Truckman New York
83 Lucy Page 51 Wife — New York
84 Charles Comstock 56 Boarder Agent New York
85 Mabel Comstock 28 Daughter Stenographer New York
86 Joseph Wing 80 Head — New York
87 Electa A Wing 78 Wife — New York
88 Arthur Lewis 58 Head Bookkeeper New York
89 Ella Lewis 59 Wife — New York
90 Howard Lewis THIS PERSON 22 Son Laborer New York
91 Ethel Lewis 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
92 Sarah Watson 85 Boarder — New York
93 Anna Schering 40 Head — New York
94 John Schering 19 Son Laborer New York
95 George Schering 12 Son — New York
96 Andrew Hubert 53 Cousin Machinist New York
97 Walter Purdy 26 Head Laborer New York
98 Helen Purdy 25 Wife — New York
99 Dorothy Purdy 0 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Howard + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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