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Margaret Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Olyphant Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Adah Lewis | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| David Lewis | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Margaret Lewis | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lewis
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1578unit:0400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Michail J. Lavin | 53 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Catherine Lavin | 27 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Helen Lavin | 22 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Marie Lavin | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Leo Lavin | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Mcdoran | 7 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Isabell Goodall | 22 | — | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Edward Owens | 44 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Owens | 42 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 60 | Michael Owens | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Clement Owens | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Hannah Owens | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William Byrne | 25 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Francis Byrne | 26 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William Byrne | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Byrne | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James Finnerty | 31 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Florence Finnerty | 30 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary Finnerty | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Williams | 58 | Head | Miner | Wales |
| 71 | Anna Williams | 53 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 72 | John Williams | 25 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Handel Williams | 20 | Son | Laborer | Wales |
| 74 | Morgan Williams | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Louis Jones | 34 | Head | Miner | Wales |
| 76 | Gertrude Jones | 25 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 77 | William Jones | 5 | Son | None | Wales |
| 78 | Maldwyn Jones | 1 | Son | None | Wales |
| 79 | Evelyn Jones | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Kathryn Jones | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | David J. Lewis | 48 | Head | Engineer | Wales |
| 82 | Margaret Lewis THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Adah Lewis | 16 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Elizabeth Lewis | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Daniel Morris | 32 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 86 | Mary Morris | 29 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 87 | Michael Morris | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Joseph Levatt | 11 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Annie Levatt | 15 | Step-daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Elizabeth Levatt | 13 | Step-daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | George Levatt | 9 | Step-son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Josephine Levatt | 6 | Step-daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | William J. Jones | 45 | Head | Miner | Wales |
| 94 | Margaret Jones | 45 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 95 | Bertha Jones | 26 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Viola Weston | 24 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William Jones | 20 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | John Jones | 15 | Son | Tally Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | David Jones | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | David A. Patten | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)