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Bertha Wright — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Henry, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henry, Iowa |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | New London Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Wright | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Nellie Wright | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Bertha Wright | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Ira Wright | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| H Wright | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Iowa
Daughter, age 19
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Henry, Iowa
Daughter, age 28
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Bertha M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Henry, Iowa
Daughter, age 38
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Bertha Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wright
b. ~1837
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Wright
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1832
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bertha Wright
Daughter · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Iowa
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Sibling
H Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
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 — Henry, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu493unit:0778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha S. Wright | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Ira S. Wright | 40 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Bertha Wright THIS PERSON | 38 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Nellie M. Wright | 35 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | H. G. Wright | 26 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | A. C. Hinkson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Mrs. Daisy Hinkson | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Laura L. Hinkson | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Walter L. Hinkson | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | J. C. Hinkson | 81 | Father | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Jacob Beckett | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Blanche Beckett | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Harry Beckett | 24 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | H. C. Chandler | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Lily Chandler | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Dorothy Chandler | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Frank Chandler | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | J. G. Hayden | 62 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Rebecca Blakemore | 74 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Frank Jacobs | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Jennie Jacobs | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Harry Jacobs | 25 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Emmett Jacobs | 22 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 24 | Iva Mae Jacobs | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | A. B. Cornick | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 26 | Ruth Cornick | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Thelma Cornick | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | A. C. Garrels | 60 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 29 | Anna Garrels | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Roy Garrels | 20 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Mabel Garrels | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Hazel Garrels | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Phillip H. Long | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Mrs. Anna Long | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Vera D. Long | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Everett Long | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Eugene H. Long | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | John F. Long | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | Mrs. Carrie Long | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Arthur M. Long | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 41 | Albert M. Long | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 42 | Everett M. Long | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Maggie Long | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Joseph Long | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Violet Long | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 46 | James Long | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Fred M. Wilson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 48 | Mrs. Otelia Wilson | 31 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 49 | Julia Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Maurice Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Bertha + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)