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David Wright — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chatham, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this David Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chatham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1859 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChatham, North Carolina
SurnameWright
Given NameDavid L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAlbright Township
Est. Birth Year~1859

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Rollin Wright Son — 20 ~1900
Minnie Wright Spouse — 56 ~1864
David Wright Head — 61 ~1859
Ava Wright Daughter — 17 ~1903

Census Appearances

1900
Chatham, North …
Head, age 45
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name David F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1855
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Chatham, North …
Head, age 51
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name David L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 22
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Chatham, North …
Head, age 61
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name David L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links David Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chatham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Wright
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1289unit:0605)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sarah E. 32 Daughter None North Carolina
2 Jonathan S. Lindley 61 Head Farmer North Carolina
3 Phebe E. Lindley 58 Wife None North Carolina
4 Clyde Lindley 25 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
5 Mary Lindley 23 Daughter in law None North Carolina
6 Mary G. Lindley 1 Granddaughter None North Carolina
7 Samuel J. Lindley 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
8 Mary J. Lindley 44 Wife None North Carolina
9 Oda M. Lindley 24 Daughter Teacher North Carolina
10 William J. Lindley 23 Son Miller North Carolina
11 John E. Lindley 20 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
12 Wade H. Lindley 18 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
13 Ruth Lindley 16 Daughter None North Carolina
14 Mark W. Lindley 7 Son None North Carolina
15 Mary L. Lindley 4 Daughter None North Carolina
16 John T. Lindley 56 Head Farmer North Carolina
17 Idena L. Lindley 53 Wife None North Carolina
18 Ezra Lindley 27 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
19 Edward Lindley 18 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
20 Sallie Lindley 17 Daughter None North Carolina
21 Harriett Lindley 13 Daughter None North Carolina
22 Joseph Wright 30 Head Farmer North Carolina
23 Ethel Wright 26 Wife None North Carolina
24 Idell Wright 8 Daughter None North Carolina
25 Lucile Wright 4 Daughter None North Carolina
26 Christine Wright 1 Daughter None North Carolina
27 Joseph C. Boggs 77 Head Shoemaker North Carolina
28 Mary E. Boggs 72 Wife None North Carolina
29 David L. Wright THIS PERSON 61 Head Farmer North Carolina
30 Minnie Wright 56 Wife None North Carolina
31 Rollin Wright 20 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
32 Ava Wright 17 Daughter None North Carolina
33 Harvey Lindley 31 Head Farmer North Carolina
34 Alice Lindley 30 Wife None North Carolina
35 Marvin Lindley 8 Son None North Carolina
36 Edna P. Lindley 2 Daughter None North Carolina
37 Ella A. Lindley 62 Mother None North Carolina
38 Fred Lindley 36 Brother Carpenter North Carolina
39 R. Gurney Braxton 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
40 Mary J. Braxton 45 Wife None West Virginia
41 Howard Braxton 24 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
42 Hiffie Braxton 14 Son None North Carolina
43 Momma Braxton 7 Daughter None North Carolina
44 Seable Braxton 3 Son None North Carolina
45 Clyde Braxton 1 Son None North Carolina
46 Robert L. Buckner 32 Head Farmer North Carolina
47 Elizabeth Buckner 30 Wife None North Carolina
48 Lomeli L. Buckner 1 Son None North Carolina
49 Millard Griffin 24 Head Farmer North Carolina
50 Mary Griffin 23 Wife None North Carolina

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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