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Samuel Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lewis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Lewis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Rose Lewis | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Julius Lewis | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sadie Lewis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Samuel Lewis | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 60
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Saul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 17,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 72
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Husband |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | House Painter |
| Industry | House Painting |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Lewis across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Lewis
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1163unit:0504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian B Mertz | 46 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 2 | Louise Mertz | 45 | Wife | Machinist | New York |
| 3 | Martin Zawistowski | 39 | Head | None | Poland |
| 4 | Annie Zawistowski | 37 | Wife | Manufacturer | Poland |
| 5 | Stanley Kivlany | 28 | Brother in law | None | Poland |
| 6 | Stephen Wranich | 26 | Boarder | Machinist | Poland |
| 7 | Henry Polpull | 26 | Boarder | Machinist | Poland |
| 8 | Samuel Rosenblum | 46 | Head | Machinist | Poland |
| 9 | Sarah Rosenblum | 43 | Wife | Merchant | Germany |
| 10 | Jerome Rosenblum | 15 | Son | None | New York |
| 11 | Lucille Rosenblum | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 12 | James Whitick | 39 | Head | None | New York |
| 13 | Edith Whitick | 38 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 14 | Audrey Whitick | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 15 | Israel Altman | 52 | Head | None | Bavaria |
| 16 | Theresa Altman | 55 | Wife | Manufacturer | New York |
| 17 | Joseph Altman | 24 | Son | None | New York |
| 18 | Gladys Altman | 16 | Son | Decorating | New York |
| 19 | Rudolph Loewinger | 33 | Head | Clerk | Austria |
| 20 | Bertha Loewinger | 28 | Wife | Painter | New York |
| 21 | Lawrence Loewinger | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 22 | George Gordon | 32 | Head | None | Russia |
| 23 | Sarah Gordon | 31 | Wife | Broker | Russia |
| 24 | Florence S Gordon | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 25 | Robert W Gordon | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 26 | Katherine S Gordon | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 27 | Isaac Landberg | 32 | Head | None | Austria |
| 28 | Dorothy Landberg | 27 | Wife | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 29 | Tillis Rosenberg | 58 | Mother in law | None | Austria |
| 30 | Samuel Lewis THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | None | Russia |
| 31 | Fanny Lewis | 40 | Wife | Painter | Austria |
| 32 | Julius Lewis | 11 | Son | None | New York |
| 33 | Rose Lewis | 18 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 34 | Sadie Lewis | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 35 | Irving Ryucharin | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 36 | Dorothy Ryucharin | 29 | Wife | Broker | New York |
| 37 | Ruth Ryucharin | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 38 | William Meistrich | 35 | Head | None | Austria |
| 39 | Mary Meistrich | 32 | Wife | Cleaner | Austria |
| 40 | Dorothy Meistrich | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 41 | Edward Meistrich | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 42 | John Micoussi | 43 | Head | None | Poland |
| 43 | Eugenie Micoussi | 39 | Wife | Mason | Poland |
| 44 | Anthony Micoussi | 18 | Son | None | Poland |
| 45 | Annette Micoussi | 14 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Poland |
| 46 | Julius Kevinson | 47 | Head | None | Russia |
| 47 | Rebecca Kevinson | 48 | Wife | Manufacturer | Russia |
| 48 | Joseph Wisenthal | 46 | Head | None | Austria |
| 49 | Beckie Wisenthal | 40 | Wife | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 50 | Louis Wisenthal | 14 | Son | None | New York |
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)