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Sarah Wright — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kent, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kent, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kent, Delaware |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sarah L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Smyrna Town Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wright | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Lillian Wright | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Mary Wright | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| S Wright | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Sarah Wright | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kent, Delaware
Spouse, age 46
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1854 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sallie P. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Kent, Delaware
Spouse, age 56
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Kent, Delaware
Spouse, age 65
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sarah L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Sarah Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kent, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Wright
Spouse · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Delaware
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Kent, Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — Kent, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu200unit:0038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ransom P Nichols | 45 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 2 | Harriet B Nichols | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Doris A Nichols | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Ransom B Nichols | 17 | Son | — | Porto Rico |
| 5 | Truman C Brigham | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | William H Armstrong | 56 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 7 | Mary D Armstrong | 52 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 8 | Alfred S Sr Hudson | 59 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 9 | Susan E Hudson | 55 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 10 | George D Wright | 69 | Head | Dealer | Delaware |
| 11 | Sarah L Wright THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 12 | S Harry Wright | 32 | Son | Dealer | Delaware |
| 13 | Lillian H Wright | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 14 | Mary H Wright | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Delaware |
| 15 | L Roy Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 16 | Clara E Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Emma J Portehead | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Marie S Benoit | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | James H Sewell | 41 | Head | Printer | Delaware |
| 20 | Bessie E Sewell | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | James L Sewell | 18 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 22 | Harold G Sewell | 16 | Son | Clerk | Delaware |
| 23 | William B Stait | 65 | Head | Clerk | Delaware |
| 24 | Mildred A Sapp | 31 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Alan E Sapp | 5 | Son-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 26 | Mary R Shelton | 27 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 27 | Mary E Shelton | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 28 | Sarah E Baggs | 80 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 29 | Elizabeth Parrott | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Helen P Stait | 25 | Niece | Teacher | Delaware |
| 31 | Frank G Evans | 62 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary B Evans | 59 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 33 | Joseph H Goldsborough | 52 | Head | Presser | Delaware |
| 34 | Eva D Goldsborough | 51 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 35 | Ethel M Goldsborough | 27 | Daughter | Operator | Delaware |
| 36 | Elizabeth Goldsborough | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Delaware |
| 37 | Madeline Goldsborough | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 38 | Anna Goldsborough | 14 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 39 | Bertram Goldsborough | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 40 | Eugene Cross | 75 | Boarder | — | Delaware |
| 41 | Emily M Sixtus | 75 | Boarder | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Claud D Mccoy | 58 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Virginia Mccoy | 56 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 44 | William S Holding | 70 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 45 | Annie D Holding | 70 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 46 | Evans M Foulks | 67 | Head | Cashier | Delaware |
| 47 | Laura C Foulks | 66 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 48 | Stephen L Cloud | 67 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Vernon S Phillips | 37 | Head | Merchant | Delaware |
| 50 | Martha E Phillips | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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)