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Dorothy Wood — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Calhoun, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calhoun, Michigan |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Athens Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Wood | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Dorothy Wood | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Wood | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Gerald Wood | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Calhoun, Michigan
Daughter, age
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Calhoun, Michigan
Daughter, age 10
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Calhoun, Michigan
Daughter, age 19
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Dorothy Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Calhoun, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavilla Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Wood
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wood
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavilla Wood
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wood
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wood
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wood
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Wood
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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Sibling
Gerald Wood
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Calhoun, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu759unit:0212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida J. Wasaff | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Shirley R. Wasaff | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Harold D. Wasaff | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Neva K. Wasaff | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Flora J. Wasaff | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Hiram V. Griffin | 82 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 7 | Harvey E. Eastman | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 8 | Elmer E. Overholt | 58 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Lillie A. Overholt | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Almer L. Overholt | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Earl K. Mason | 39 | Head | Electrician | Michigan |
| 12 | Beatrice Mason | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Richard A. Mason | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | William E. Mason | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Jane E. Mason | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | James E. Mason | 76 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Lizzie Mason | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Martha Hagendough | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Charles W. Waterman | 42 | Boarder | Miller | Michigan |
| 20 | Ralph Tompkins | 28 | Boarder | Machinist | Michigan |
| 21 | Charles F. Lucas | 47 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 22 | Emma M. Lucas | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Raymond C. Lucas | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 24 | Loren E. Lucas | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 25 | William E. Lucas | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Clyde Lucas | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Neva B. Lucas | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Clifford J. Lucas | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Donald Lucas | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Anna V. Lucas | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Charles H. Lucas | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Charles L. Wood | 50 | Head | Buyer | Michigan |
| 33 | Mabel A. Wood | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Dorothy M. Wood THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Gerald M. Wood | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Charlie Buchanan | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | Bertha Buchanan | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Wesley Criffin | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Joseph H. Wells | 48 | Head | Drayman | Michigan |
| 40 | Lelia M. Wells | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Rex J. Wells | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Margaret C. Wells | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Caroline E. Bishop | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Lester A. Weaver | 37 | Head | Retail Merchant | Ohio |
| 45 | Margaret A. Weaver | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Harry C. Weaver | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Dean M. Weaver | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Henry L. Grove | 84 | Father-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Charles E. Ranney | 71 | Head | Drayman | Michigan |
| 50 | Lyndy J. Mallard | 33 | Head | Blacksmith | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
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)