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Dorothy Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wright across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wright | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Florence Wright | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Dorothy Wright | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wright
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wright
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Wright
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Wright
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Wright
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2129:0511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank R Anderson | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 2 | Signe V Anderson | 27 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Ruth Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 4 | Carl Anderson | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | William Burnell | 63 | Head | Janitor | Wales |
| 6 | Jane Burnell | 63 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 7 | Charles Burnell | 24 | Son | Foreman | Ohio |
| 8 | George Carey | 40 | Head | Manager | Turkey |
| 9 | Pasolas Carey | 31 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 10 | James Carey | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Daphne Carey | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Augustus Carey | 3 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lena G Everett | 41 | Head-HR | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Hattie Meckenstine | 43 | Head-HR | Salesman | Scotland |
| 15 | William R Meckenstine | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Mary K Meckenstine | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Elizabeth Wilkinson | 52 | Head-HR | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Anna Wilkinson | 55 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary V Blake | 69 | Head-HR | — | Maryland |
| 20 | William E Blake | 27 | Son | Engineer | Maryland |
| 21 | Medford P Blake | 30 | Son | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 22 | Ellen Van Houten | 76 | Head-HR | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | James Zurlo | 31 | Head | Engineer | Italy |
| 24 | Rosemary Zurlo | 25 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 25 | Joseph B Wallace | 31 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 26 | Ellen J Wallace | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Jane Donhoe | 54 | Head-HR | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Frances Donhoe | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Philip Donhoe | 20 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mabel Cessig | 47 | Head-HR | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Jennie Cessig | 46 | Sister | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Fisher | 14 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William Wright | 46 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Florence E Wright | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Dorothy Wright THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Horace W Rolston | 43 | Head | Statistician | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Emma B Rolston | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Hannah M Rolston | 77 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Carl W Full | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 40 | Leila E Full | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Doris E Full | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Samuel B Full | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Anna G Stanton | 52 | Head-HR | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary B Smith | 55 | Sister | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John H Berkley | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 46 | Richard B Joyce | 37 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elizabeth Joyce | 63 | Mother | — | Wales |
| 48 | Robert Broughton | 48 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 49 | Sarah Broughton | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Broughton | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
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 1930 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)