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Edward Wright — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Benton, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Edward Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Benton, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1845), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1845 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationBenton, Arkansas
SurnameWright
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
Birth MonthJuly
Birth Year1845
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMason Valley
Est. Birth Year~1845

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Rosa Wright Daughter — 18 ~1882
Edward Wright Head — 55 ~1845
Philas Wright Son — 9 ~1891
Milton Wright Son — 13 ~1887
Harry Wright Son — 22 ~1878
Edwin Wright Son — 21 ~1879
William Wright Son — 16 ~1884
Priscilla Wright Spouse — 53 ~1847

Census Appearances

1900
Benton, Arkansas
Head, age 55
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1845
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1910
Benton, Arkansas
Head, age 64
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1846 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Edmund
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Years Married 40
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Benton, Arkansas
Head, age 74
Benton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Ed
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Edward Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Benton, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Wright
Head · 1900 · age 55 · b. ~1845 · Arkansas
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Benton, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu0050unit:0626)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Hogan 18 Daughter — Arkansas
52 Martha Hogan 14 Daughter — Arkansas
53 Stella Hogan 8 Daughter — Arkansas
54 Lela Hogan 5 Daughter — Arkansas
55 James F. Suttle 47 Head Farmer Tennessee
56 Rosannah V. Suttle 45 Wife — Tennessee
57 Ada L. Suttle 24 Daughter — Tennessee
58 Minnie L. Suttle 21 Daughter — Tennessee
59 William T. Suttle 15 Son — Arkansas
60 Laura L. Suttle 13 Daughter — Arkansas
61 John M. Young 26 Head Farmer Arkansas
62 Minnie Young 24 Wife — Arkansas
63 William Young 5 Son — Arkansas
64 Abraham Young 2 Son — Arkansas
65 Lula Young 0 Daughter — Arkansas
66 John D. Chilcoat 39 Head Farmer Tennessee
67 Wilson S. Ward 79 Head Farmer Tennessee
68 Minnie Ward 24 Daughter — Indiana
69 Johnnie Pickett 2 Grandson — Arkansas
70 Charles Mcintosh 19 Servant Farmer Indian Territory
71 Edward Wright THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
72 Priscilla Wright 52 Wife — Virginia
73 Harry Wright 22 Son — Kentucky
74 Rosa Wright 17 Daughter — Kentucky
75 Edwin F. Wright 21 Son Conductor R.R. Missouri
76 William G. Wright 15 Son — Missouri
77 Milton G. Wright 13 Son — Arkansas
78 Philas Wright 9 Son — Arkansas
79 Henry Dudley 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
80 Lucy J. Dudley 42 Wife — Arkansas
81 Oscar J. Dudley 14 Son — Arkansas
82 Thomas F. Dudley 12 Son — Arkansas
83 Mary P. Dudley 8 Daughter — Arkansas
84 Dallas H. Bennett 31 Head Farmer Virginia
85 Martha E. Bennett 25 Wife — Arkansas
86 John H. Bennett 69 Father — Virginia
87 Martha A. Bennett 64 Wife — South Carolina
88 Charles Laucher 59 Head Farmer Germany
89 Elizabeth Laucher 49 Wife — Ohio
90 Carry Laucher 14 Daughter — Ohio
91 Joseph Laucher 9 Son — Colorado
92 Mary Laucher 7 Daughter — Arkansas
93 Jacob Whillinger 54 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
94 Martha J. Whillinger 55 Wife — Kentucky
95 Molly Whillinger 20 Daughter — Arkansas
96 James S. Whillinger 15 Son — Missouri
97 Harry M. Whillinger 12 Son — Missouri
98 William Stewart 30 Head Farmer Missouri
99 Mollie Stewart 27 Wife — Virginia
100 Stewart None Son — —

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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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