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Dorothy Wright — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wright across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Prect 7 Voting P 59 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnie Wright | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| A Wright | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Jack Wright | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Richard Wright | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Bessie Wright | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ymer Wright | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Dorothy Wright | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jannie Wright | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Josephine Fisher | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Montgomery Wright | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 6
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorthy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Wright across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Wright
Daughter · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Texas
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Sibling
Johnie Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Montgomery Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ymer Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1794unit:0443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harrel Bell | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Howard Bronson | 21 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 53 | Alva Austin | 23 | boarder | Driver | Mississippi |
| 54 | Frank Jett | 20 | boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Louis Memmener | 19 | boarder | Mechanic | United States |
| 56 | John L Turpin | 48 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ruth M Turpin | 49 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Jack A Turpin | 19 | son | Cashier | Texas |
| 59 | John L Jr Turpin | 10 | son | None | Texas |
| 60 | Lawrence Gains | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 61 | Elma Gains | 31 | wife | Milliner | Texas |
| 62 | Richard M Wright | 50 | Head | Dairy | Texas |
| 63 | Jannie Wright | 43 | wife | None | Texas |
| 64 | Bessie Wright | 23 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 65 | Johnie Wright | 15 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 66 | Montgomery Wright | 17 | son | None | Texas |
| 67 | Ymer E Wright | 14 | son | None | Texas |
| 68 | Jack Wright | 12 | son | None | Texas |
| 69 | Dorothy Wright THIS PERSON | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 70 | A J Wright | 3 | son | None | Texas |
| 71 | Margaret Wright | 2 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 72 | Josephine Fisher | 73 | Mother in Law | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | William A Douglas | 33 | Head | Miller | Alabama |
| 74 | Ida Douglas | 28 | wife | None | Texas |
| 75 | Jesse Lee Douglas | 8 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 76 | Blanche M Douglas | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 77 | Walter Snoddy | 30 | boarder | Repairer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Harry Holstein | 25 | boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 79 | Lee Postman | 23 | boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Ray A Marble | 29 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Texas |
| 81 | Myrtle Marble | 32 | wife | None | Texas |
| 82 | Abbey Marble | 16 | son | None | Texas |
| 83 | Margerite Marble | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 84 | Joe Howard | 21 | Brother in Law | Repairer | Texas |
| 85 | Jesse Howard | 19 | Brother in Law | Laborer | Texas |
| 86 | Alby Biles | 42 | Head | Helper | Texas |
| 87 | Lola M Biles | 39 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 88 | Claude Biles | 15 | son | None | Texas |
| 89 | Ben Biles | 14 | son | None | Texas |
| 90 | Raymond Biles | 11 | son | None | Texas |
| 91 | Joseph Biles | 9 | son | None | Texas |
| 92 | Louis Biles | 7 | son | None | Texas |
| 93 | Biles | 3 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 94 | Alby Jr Biles | 1 | son | None | Texas |
| 95 | Charlie Smith | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 96 | Annie E Smith | 29 | wife | None | Texas |
| 97 | Charlotte Smith | 5 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 98 | Ruth Smith | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 99 | Fred Wilson | 24 | Head | Miller | Arkansas |
| 100 | Ruby Wilson | 20 | wife | None | Oklahoma |
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)