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William Wright — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hinds, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wright | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Clara Wright | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Anne Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Wright | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Clara Wright | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| William Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Anne Wright | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hinds, Mississippi
Head, age 26
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Wholesale House Porter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Hinds, Mississippi
Other, age 35
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | General practice |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 William Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hinds, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Wright
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Hinds, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Hinds, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu878unit:0053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Doris Mclean | 26 | Sister in law | Chemist | Mississippi |
| 52 | Kathleen Mclean | 30 | Sister in law | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Massena L Culley | 34 | Head | Civil Engineer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Cynthia B Culley | 24 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Edward E Hindman | 47 | Boarder | Lawyer | Indiana |
| 56 | Ellen D Hindman | 34 | Boarder | None | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ben S Lowry | 38 | Head | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 58 | Cynthia Lowry | 32 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 59 | Frances Lowry | 2 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 60 | Ben S Jr Lowry | 0 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 61 | Fannie M Thompson | 70 | Boarder | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | Brenda Thompson | 40 | Boarder | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Maggie M Mosley | 45 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 64 | Niles Mosley | 23 | Son | Lawyer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lonnie Mosley | 17 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 66 | Robert D Peet | 46 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 67 | Johnnie J Peet | 31 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 68 | John D Peet | 8 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | James A Peet | 6 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 70 | J Nelson White | 23 | Nephew | Foreman | Alabama |
| 71 | Joseph M White | 25 | Nephew | Law Clerk | Alabama |
| 72 | Mary A Shelton | 60 | Head | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Frank T Gayden | 36 | Head | Druggist | Mississippi |
| 74 | Laura V Gayden | 32 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | Evan R Ragland | 61 | Head | Agent | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mary B Ragland | 50 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 77 | Evan R Jr Ragland | 26 | Son | Agent | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary B Ragland | 21 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 79 | Pugh Np Lightcap | 32 | Head | Secretary | Mississippi |
| 80 | Laura Lightcap | 32 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Laura Lightcap | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 82 | Pugh N Jr Lightcap | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Harrison D Lightcap | 59 | Brother | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Robert H Henry | 65 | Head | Editor & Owner | Mississippi |
| 85 | Ella J Henry | 60 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Marie W Henry | 35 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 87 | Virginia Henry | 32 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ida E Henry | 8 | Granddaughter | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Miller K Henry | 5 | Grandson | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | William R Wright THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Dentist | Mississippi |
| 91 | Anne M Wright | 43 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | Clara M Wright | 17 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 93 | Anne R Wright | 13 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 94 | Willie H Wright | 10 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 95 | William R Jr Wright | 6 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Clara A Wright | 60 | Mother in law | None | Mississippi |
| 97 | John R Wilson | 26 | Head | Agent | Canada |
| 98 | Lillian Wilson | 24 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 99 | John R Jr Wilson | 1 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | Lillian Wilson | 55 | Mother in law | Superintendent | South Carolina |
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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)