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William Wright — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Wright across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Maggie — first a son (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1891 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontgomery, Pennsylvania
SurnameWright
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationPolisher
IndustryStove Works
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationPolisher
Township / WardLansdale Borough Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mabel Wright Daughter — 22 ~1898
Naomi Wright Daughter — 16 ~1904
Margaret Wright Head — 52 ~1868
Frank Bloom Other — ~1920
Frank Bloom Other — 20 ~1900
William Wright Son — 29 ~1891

Census Appearances

Son, age 9
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Polisher
Industry Foundry
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 29
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Polisher
Industry Stove Works
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English 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.
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Our Model Tree links William Wright across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wright
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Wright
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wright
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wright
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wright
Son · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Naomi Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Wright
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1605unit:0299)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Leo Mcintyre 36 Head Pattern Maker Pennsylvania
52 Anna Mcintyre 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Margaret Mcintyre 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Joseph Mcintyre 6 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Dorothy Mcintyre 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 Agnes Mcintyre 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 Hannah Holly 64 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
58 Russell Wilgus 25 Head — New Jersey
59 Gertrude Wilgus 23 Wife Stenographer Pennsylvania
60 Margaret Wright 52 Head — Pennsylvania
61 Mabel Wright 22 Daughter Operator Pennsylvania
62 Naomi Wright 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 William Wright THIS PERSON 29 Son Polisher Pennsylvania
64 Frank Bloom 20 Son-in-law Foreman Pennsylvania
65 Frank Jr. Bloom 0 Grandson — Pennsylvania
66 Davis Orr 48 Head Moulder Pennsylvania
67 Sallie Orr 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Earl Orr 17 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
69 Charles Serrill 65 Head — Pennsylvania
70 Sarah Serrill 72 Wife — Pennsylvania
71 Elvira Serrill 33 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
72 Edward Barlow 45 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
73 Viola Barlow 40 Wife Poultry Pennsylvania
74 Della Barlow 19 Daughter — Pennsylvania
75 George Fischer 2 Boarder — Pennsylvania
76 Carl Adams 3 Grandson — Pennsylvania
77 Oscar Barlow 52 Brother Moulder Texas
78 Mark Maggar 34 Head Sales England
79 Agnes Maggar 21 Wife — England
80 Mark Jr. Maggar 3 Son — Pennsylvania
81 Matthew Maggar 1 Son — Pennsylvania
82 Jerry K. Tyson 27 Head Retail Merchant Pennsylvania
83 Sarah Tyson 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
84 Elizabeth Tyson 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
85 Carl F. Early 34 Head Engineer Pennsylvania
86 Kathryn Early 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
87 Paul Early 13 Son — Pennsylvania
88 Ellen Early 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
89 Winifred Early 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
90 Edwin Early 8 Son — Pennsylvania
91 Kathryn Early 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
92 Jean Early 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
93 Luther Early 2 Son — Pennsylvania
94 John Kauffie 55 Head Retired Pennsylvania
95 Elizabeth Kauffie 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
96 Harry Kauffie 28 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania
97 Elizabeth Kauffie 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
98 Isabelle Kauffie 20 Daughter — Pennsylvania
99 Francis Kauffie 17 Son — Pennsylvania
100 Helen Kauffie 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
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 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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