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Bessie Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Wood across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monroe, Missouri |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Wood | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Wood | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Edward Wood | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ruth Wood | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Wood | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Roy Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Pauline Wood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Marvin Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Sylvia Wood | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Wood | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, Missouri
Daughter, age 10
Monroe, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Monroe, Missouri
Daughter, age 20
Monroe, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Bessie Wood across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Monroe, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Wood
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Sibling
Pauline Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Monroe, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu936unit:0327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pauline Scott | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Tom Maher | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 53 | Ellen Maher | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Jim Maher | 20 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 55 | Maggie Maher | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Nellie Maher | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Rose Maher | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Attie Maher | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Cecelia Maher | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Annie Maher | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Margaret Lillis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 62 | Johanna Lillis | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Daniel Lillis | 23 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Mary Lillis | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Margaret Lillis | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Ethel Lillis | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Anna Lillis | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Henry Lillis | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Julia Lillis | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Agnes Lillis | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | William Paul Lillis | 0 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Robert Key | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Maudie Key | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Clyde Rotenbury | 10 | Step son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Elmer Rotenbury | 8 | Step son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Peter Bloodgood | 63 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 77 | Nancy Bloodgood | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Angelia Bloodgood | 34 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Edgar Talbot | 18 | Grandson | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | John Hatton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 81 | Lillie Hatton | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Lottie Hatton | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Minnie Hatton | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Harry Hatton | 17 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 85 | Ernest Hatton | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 86 | Lucile Hatton | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Albert Cane | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 88 | Gertrude Cane | 52 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Louvina Cane | 71 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 90 | John Wood | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 91 | Mary Wood | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Elsie Wood | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Roy Wood | 16 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 94 | Marvin Wood | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Sylvia Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Bessie Wood THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Edward Wood | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 98 | Ruth Wood | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Pauline Wood | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Sterling Nesbit | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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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)