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Bessie Wood — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Bessie Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & James — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJohnston, North Carolina
SurnameWood
Given NameBessie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardBanner Township
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 Bessie Age Birth yr
Daniel Wood Head — 45 ~1875
Sarah Wood Daughter — 15 ~1905
Junious Wood Son — 19 ~1901
Bessie Wood Daughter — 22 ~1898
Davis Wood Son — 6 ~1914
Darious Wood Son — 5 ~1915
Nancy Wood Spouse — 43 ~1877
William Wood Son — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1900
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 3
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Benie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 11
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Bettie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Working out
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 22
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Bessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Bessie Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kallie Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Wood
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wood
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wood
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Wood
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kallie Wood
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Wood
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Wood
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Junious Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darious Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Davis Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Johnston, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1307unit:0059)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elmon Wood 3 Son — North Carolina
52 Harry E Wood 2 Son — North Carolina
53 Estilah Wood 0 Daughter — North Carolina
54 Alex B Wood 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
55 Lucinda Wood 44 Wife — North Carolina
56 Roberta Wood 19 Daughter — North Carolina
57 David E Wood 16 Daughter — North Carolina
58 Arthur A Wood 15 Son — North Carolina
59 Inez Wood 12 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Ruthie Wood 12 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Addie C Wood 10 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Vissie A Wood 6 Daughter — North Carolina
63 Eva M Wood 3 Daughter — North Carolina
64 Lazarus W Wood 22 Head Farmer North Carolina
65 Sarah C Wood 21 Wife — North Carolina
66 Lula Wood 3 Daughter — North Carolina
67 Thelma Wood 0 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Daniel W Wood 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
69 Nancy C Wood 43 Wife — North Carolina
70 Bessie Wood THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Junious Wood 19 Son — North Carolina
72 Sarah Wood 15 Daughter — North Carolina
73 William Wood 10 Son — North Carolina
74 Davis Wood 6 Son — North Carolina
75 Darious Wood 5 Son — North Carolina
76 William Winch 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
77 Sarah C Winch 43 Wife — North Carolina
78 Ethel Allen 15 Stepdaughter — North Carolina
79 David H Allen 14 Stepson — North Carolina
80 John M Allen 7 Stepson — North Carolina
81 William G Raines 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
82 Margaret Raines 42 Wife — North Carolina
83 Wright H Raines 21 Son Farm Labor North Carolina
84 James Raines 17 Son — North Carolina
85 Hubert Raines 16 Son — North Carolina
86 Pearce Raines 13 Daughter — North Carolina
87 Mary Raines 12 Daughter — North Carolina
88 Omlie Raines 7 Daughter — North Carolina
89 Walter Raines 5 Son — North Carolina
90 William Capps 24 Head Farmer North Carolina
91 Mary Capps 24 Wife — North Carolina
92 Ida B Capps 5 Daughter — North Carolina
93 Hyman Capps 3 Son — North Carolina
94 William Capps 0 Son — North Carolina
95 Ernest C Capps 28 Head Farmer North Carolina
96 Mittie Capps 40 Wife — North Carolina
97 William J Capps 6 Son — North Carolina
98 Wilbert Capps 5 Son — North Carolina
99 Ernest E Capps 2 Son — North Carolina
100 Buda A Capps 0 Daughter — North Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Bessie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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