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Mattie Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Lewis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Rossville 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lewis | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Mattie Lewis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Cora Lewis | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Lewis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Henry Lewis | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edward Lewis | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Florence Lewis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chester, South …
Daughter, age 5
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Chester, South …
Daughter, age 13
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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.
Our Model Tree links Mattie Lewis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chester, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mattie Lewis
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · South Carolina
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Sibling
William Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Lewis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Chester, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1689unit:1018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Cloud | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Agusta Cloud | 51 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Janie Cloud | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Cloud | 6 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Will Neal | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Henry Lewis | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Elizabeth Lewis | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Florence Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Henry Lewis | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mattie Lewis THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Cora Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | William Lewis | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Edward Lewis | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Junius Lewis | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Nellie Lewis | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | John C. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Lewis | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | William Lewis | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Florence Lewis | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Willie Lewis | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | William Dunbar | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Lizzie Dunbar | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Irene Dunbar | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sallie Dunbar | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Dunbar | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Pearl Dunbar | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John C. Boylston | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mattie C. Boylston | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mary E. Boylston | 78 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Isaac Stroud | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Carrie Stroud | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Isabelle Stroud | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | William Stroud | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lounie Stroud | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Cleo Stroud | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Alex Stroud | 41 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Walker Lewis | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Sallie Lewis | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Pauline Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | William H. Lewis | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mary P. Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Walker Lewis | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Willie Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lewis S. Gibson | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ida N. Gibson | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Dillard Gibson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | James Gibson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lewis Gibson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | John W. Gibson | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bessie Gibson | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)