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Ida Wright — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Oswego, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ida Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oswego, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1872 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOswego, New York
SurnameWright
Given NameIda C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationDressmaker
IndustryWorks for self
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDressmaker
Township / WardOswego City
Est. Birth Year~1872

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ida Age Birth yr
Ida Wright Head — 48 ~1872
Lyle Wright Son — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Oswego, New …
Head, age 48
Oswego, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Ida C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Dressmaker
Industry Works for self
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Oswego, New …
Other, age 59
Oswego, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Mother
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Dry Goods Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Oswego-County, New …
Other, age 70
Oswego-County, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Irma
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Granby
1935 Residence (County) Oswego
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Ida Wright
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Oswego, New York Open full size

Page Contents

41 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1254unit:0827)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank J. Burnes 50 Head Blacksmith New York
2 Helena Burnes 36 Wife — Ireland
3 Francis C Burnes 19 Daughter — New York
4 Wallace H. Halladay 73 Head Conductor New York
5 Adalaide S Halladay 68 Wife — New York
6 Charles E. Eaton 34 Head Foreman New York
7 Minnie S. Eaton 33 Wife — New York
8 Elizabeth Newstead 43 Head Clerk New York
9 Eugene Newstead 50 Sister — New York
10 William Newstead 84 Father Janitor New York
11 Frances A Vault 22 Head Time Keeper New York
12 Helen R. Vault 23 Wife Clerk New York
13 Bertha M Egan 33 Head Laundress New York
14 Irene E Bowers 10 Daughter — New York
15 Claude B. Colbert 34 Head Truck Driver Wis
16 Minnie A. Bloodgood 43 Head Domestic New York
17 Pearl Kline 35 Head Mill Work New York
18 Helen Edgar 45 Head — New York
19 Henrietta Baker 28 Head — Penn
20 Thomas Waugh 52 Head Watchman New York
21 Royal R Courier 40 Head Trucker New York
22 Mildred H. Courier 29 Wife Seamstress New York
23 Grant Barnett 50 Head — New York
24 Bertha Q Barnett 35 Wife — New York
25 Ida C. Wright THIS PERSON 48 Head Dressmaker New York
26 Lyle S. Wright 16 Son Clerk New York
27 James H. Tracey 24 Head Laborer New York
28 Anna Q Tracey 19 Wife — New York
29 Grace B Ross 35 Mother in law — New York
30 Stella Gordon 36 Head — New York
31 Margaret M Burke 47 Head Laundress New York
32 Satie G. Leonard 58 Head Cook New York
33 Christopher Grievas 42 Head — Greece
34 Charles J. Knight 69 Head — New York
35 Sarah J Knight 69 Wife — New York
36 Chauncey C Place 68 Head Manufacturer New York
37 Harriette K. Place 43 Wife — New York
38 Albert B Simpson 63 Head Farmer New York
39 Nancy C Simpson 35 Daughter Housekeeper New York
40 Virginia Mackae 12 Granddaughter — New York
41 John J Rough 49 Head Decorator New York

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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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