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Samuel Lewis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gallia, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gallia, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gallia, Ohio |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ohio Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lewis | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Wilson Lewis | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Ray Thompson | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Melissa Lewis | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Cora Lewis | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Bernice Lewis | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Jewell Lewis | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Joshua Lewis | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 46
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1854 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 58
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1852 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Gallia, Ohio
Head, age 65
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1855 — 8 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gallia, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Lewis
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Gallia, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Gallia, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1385unit:0377)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert Baxter | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 52 | Gilbert Baxter | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 53 | James A. Baxter | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 54 | William H. Fuller | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 55 | Jennie M. Fuller | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Lesta M. Fuller | 36 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | John W. Fuller | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 58 | Fred D. Fuller | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 59 | Harrison Sillarth | 30 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 60 | Pearl Sillarth | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Jeanette Sillarth | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Flora Sillarth | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | William Foster | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 64 | Carrie Foster | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Birdie Foster | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Gilbert Foster | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Bert Foster | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Chester Foster | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | John M. Cox | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Elmer B. Cox | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 71 | Irene Cox | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 72 | India M. Cox | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Mrs. Howard Whistler | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Thomas Bull | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Angina A. Bull | 68 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Ada Fuller | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Robert Fuller | 18 | Grandson | Pad Filler | West Virginia |
| 78 | James E. Cox | 31 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 79 | Almira Cox | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Thelma Cox | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Jennie Cox | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Denver Cox | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | James P. Sewell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 84 | Elma Sewell | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Joe D. Sewell | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Samuel Lewis THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 87 | Cora Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Wilson Lewis | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 89 | Joshua Lewis | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 90 | Melissa Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Jewell Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Bernice Lewis | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Ray Thompson | 8 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 94 | James Sewell | 73 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 95 | Almira Sewell | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Sarah Phillips | 40 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Virgie Sewell | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Seth Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 99 | Ruth J. Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Opal Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)