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Albert Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Albert Wright across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaury-County, Tennessee
SurnameWright
Given NameAlbert
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age77
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Columbia
1935 Residence (County)Maury
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardColumbia
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Albert Age Birth yr
Albert Wright Head — 77 ~1863
Jesse Buford Other — 57 ~1883
Louie Buford Daughter — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1910
Maury, Tennessee
Head, age 46
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Years Married 21
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Porter
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Maury, Tennessee
Head, age 54
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Garage
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Maury, Tennessee
Head, age 67
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1500
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Head, age 77
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 77
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Columbia
1935 Residence (County) Maury
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Albert Wright across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert Wright
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Maury-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-00847)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Alice Bills 27 Wife Maid Tennessee
42 William Bills 22 Head Laborer Tennessee
43 Rachel Bills 18 Wife Servant Tennessee
44 George Stovall 51 Head Laborer Tennessee
45 Gertie Stovall 55 Wife — Tennessee
46 Carrie Elizabeth Stovall 25 Head — Tennessee
47 Silas Stovall 6 Son — Tennessee
48 Dorothy Stovall 5 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Melinda Buford 35 Head Cook Alabama
50 Ruby Mae Buford 12 Daughter — Alabama
51 John Myers 67 Head Kitchen Helper Tennessee
52 Ida Myers 67 Wife — Tennessee
53 Oliver Whitaker 33 Head Porter Tennessee
54 Ruth Whitaker 32 Wife — Tennessee
55 Eugene Whitaker 7 Son — Tennessee
56 Earl Hughes 35 Brother-in-law Bell Boy Tennessee
57 Willie Claude Snell 39 Head Porter Tennessee
58 Eugene Patton 37 Lodger Truck Driver Tennessee
59 Willie D. Venoy 31 Lodger Porter Tennessee
60 Joe Vestal 27 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
61 Dulcey Vestal 30 Wife Cook Tennessee
62 Sallie Mckissack 57 Head — Tennessee
63 Grant Carter 61 Head Porter Tennessee
64 Sallie Carter 54 Wife Proprietor Tennessee
65 Sarah Byers 58 Head — Tennessee
66 Robert Johnson 39 Head Minister Tennessee
67 Bertha Johnson 38 Wife Presser Tennessee
68 Albert Wright THIS PERSON 77 Head — Tennessee
69 Jesse Buford 57 Son-in-law Porter Tennessee
70 Louie Buford 56 Daughter — Tennessee
71 Bert Buford 36 Head Registered Pharmacist Tennessee
72 Brunetta Buford 9 Daughter — Alabama
73 Frank L. Hawthorne 41 Head Medical Doctor Alabama
74 Irene Hawthorne 40 Wife — Tennessee
75 Betty Marie Hawthorne 8 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Tom Ewing 67 Head Rock Mason Tennessee
77 Willie Mae Thomas 47 Head — Tennessee
78 Hattie M. Thomas 18 Daughter Child'S Nurse Tennessee

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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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