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Clara Wright — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Chowan, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chowan, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jack & Jackson — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chowan, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Edenton 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wright | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Clarence Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Wright | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Jerome Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Wright | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Joseph Wright | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chowan, North …
Daughter, age 3
Chowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| 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
Chowan, North …
Daughter, age 12
Chowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Chowan, North …
Daughter, age 22
Chowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Clara Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chowan, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jack Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Jackson 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
Jack Wright
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jackson Wright
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Wright
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Chowan, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chowan, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1290unit:0362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Loman | 49 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Julia Loman | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | William Loman | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Caroline Loman | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Jerry Jr Loman | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lilly Bell Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mildred Smith | 3 | G Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | Isaac Blount | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ethel Blount | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Willie Blount | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Martha Cherry | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mollie Wooton | 43 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Wright | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clara Wright THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Ella Wright | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Clarence Wright | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Jerome Wright | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Joseph Wright | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Elizabeth Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Caswell Johnston | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Johnston | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Maud Johnston | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lizzie Johnston | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Thos Johnston | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Johnie B Johnston | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | John Wynne | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | John A Wynne | 14 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Wynne | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Peter Spruill | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie Spruill | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mamie Spruill | 6 | G Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James Spruill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | David Spruill | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Allen May | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Mary May | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Tony May | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Nemiah May | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Barbara Pinner | 61 | Mother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | George Duggins | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Maggie Duggins | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Thomas Britton | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Rossie Britton | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Willie Britton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mildred Britton | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Constance Britton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Thomas Wynne | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Emma Wynne | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James B Wynne | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Alma Wynne | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 5 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)