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Willie Lewis — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Chesterfield, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Willie Lewis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chesterfield, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilson & Mary — first a son (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1891 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationChesterfield, Virginia
SurnameLewis
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Birth MonthJun
Birth Year1891
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationAt school
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationAt School
Township / WardBermuda Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Larnissa Lewis Daughter — 7 ~1893
Gertrude Lewis Daughter — 11 ~1889
Lula Lewis Daughter — 5 ~1895
Lillie Lewis Daughter — 13 ~1887
Wilson Lewis Head — 40 ~1860
James Lewis Son — 12 ~1888
Waverly Lewis Son — 16 ~1884
Willie Lewis Son — 9 ~1891
Mary Lewis Spouse — 39 ~1861

Census Appearances

1900
Chesterfield, Virginia
Son, age 9
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Jun
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
Son, age 16
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Chesterfield, Virginia
Other, age 25
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Wm E
Relationship to Head son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation laborer
Industry on farm
Class of Worker Oa
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Willie Lewis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chesterfield, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wilson Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilson Lewis
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lewis
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Lewis
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Lewis
Son · 1900 · age 9 · b. ~1891 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lillie Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Waverly Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Larnissa Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Lewis
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
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

1900 US Federal Census — Chesterfield, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1705unit:0017)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lanie Roser 14 Servant At School Ohio
52 John H. Taylor 62 Head Day Laborer Maine
53 Alexandria Allen 48 Lodger Boiler Maker Scotland
54 George D. Haylow 17 Son Day Laborer Maine
55 Henry Arnold 28 Head Farmer Virginia
56 Cornelia M. Arnold 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Benjamin B. Arnold 3 Son — Virginia
58 Nelson M. Arnold 1 Son — Virginia
59 Richard B. Hatcher 73 Head Farmer Virginia
60 Kate E. Hatcher 38 Daughter — Virginia
61 Mary S. Hatcher 14 Daughter At School Virginia
62 Maggie V. Hatcher 11 Daughter At School Virginia
63 Mattie L. Hatcher 7 Daughter — Virginia
64 Richard D. Hatcher 6 Son — Virginia
65 Catherine Hatcher 2 Daughter — Virginia
66 Martha L. Hatcher 64 Sister — Virginia
67 William West 43 Head Farmer Virginia
68 Susie West 36 Wife — Virginia
69 Elsie L. West 17 Daughter At School Virginia
70 Annie E. West 15 Daughter At School Virginia
71 George W. West 13 Son At School Virginia
72 Susie V. West 11 Daughter At School Virginia
73 Clara M. West 10 Daughter At School Virginia
74 Joseph W. West 8 Son At School Virginia
75 Olie H. West 6 Son — Virginia
76 Clarence W. West 4 Son — Virginia
77 Walter G. West 4 Son — Virginia
78 Mary E. West 2 Daughter — Virginia
79 Harnie|Harvie Robertson 39 Head Day Laborer Virginia
80 James Robertson 16 Son Day Laborer Virginia
81 Thomas J. Robertson 32 Head Day Laborer Virginia
82 Hattie Robertson 24 Wife — Virginia
83 Head Alfred None B — Virginia
84 Lillie Alfred 22 Wife — Virginia
85 Mandy Alfred 3 Daughter — Virginia
86 Harriette Alfred 1 Daughter — Virginia
87 Kate Dyson 24 Head Cook Virginia
88 Philip Lewis 40 Head Farmer Virginia
89 Harriett Lewis 35 Wife — Virginia
90 Herman Thomas 14 Boarder Farm Laborer Virginia
91 Lesta Friend 10 Lodger At School Virginia
92 Wilson Lewis 40 Head Farmer Virginia
93 Mary Lewis 38 Wife — Virginia
94 Waverly Lewis 15 Son Day Laborer Virginia
95 Lillie Lewis 13 Daughter At School Virginia
96 James Lewis 11 Son At School Virginia
97 Gertrude Lewis 10 Daughter At School Virginia
98 Willie Lewis THIS PERSON 8 Son At School Virginia
99 Larnissa Lewis 6 Daughter — Virginia
100 Lula Lewis 5 Daughter — Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

Willie + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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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