Alice Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Alice Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cumberland-County, Maine
Surname	Wright
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Some House
1935 Residence (County)	Cumberland
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Township / Ward	Portland City
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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 Alice	Age	Birth yr
William Wright	Head	—	69	~1871
William Wright	Son	—	19	~1921
Alice Wright	Spouse	—	58	~1882

Census Appearances

1920

Cumberland, Maine

Spouse, age 38

Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Alice H.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Cumberland, Maine

Other, age 48

Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1882 — 49 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Age at First Marriage	36
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Cumberland-County, Maine

Spouse, age 58

Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Some House
1935 Residence (County)	Cumberland
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

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Alice Wright

Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Maine

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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01476-00594)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Isabel Berryman	65	Law	—	Maine
2	Edward P. Sawyer	69	Head	—	Maine
3	Marion L. Sawyer	59	Wife	—	Maine
4	Richard Sawyer	21	Son	—	Maine
5	William Wright	69	Head	Salesman	Canada-English
6	Alice Wright THIS PERSON	58	Wife	—	Maine
7	William Jr. Wright	19	Son	—	Maine
8	Evan Calderwood	59	Head	—	Maine
9	Hyman Silberman	53	Head	Agent	Russia
10	Dora Silberman	52	Wife	—	Russia
11	Sara Silberman	30	Daughter	Teacher	Maine
12	Marcella Silberman	21	Daughter	—	Maine
13	David Lait	45	Head	Proprietor	New York
14	Anna Lait	45	Wife	—	Ohio
15	Maxwell Lait	18	Son	Helper	Maine
16	Celia Lait	13	Daughter	—	Maine
17	Rachel Lait	8	Daughter	—	Maine
18	James Kierstead	45	Head	Truck Driver	Canada-English
19	Grace Kierstead	41	Wife	—	Maine
20	Gladys Kierstead	20	Daughter	Housework	Maine
21	Oswald Mcdonald	56	Head	Engineer	Maine
22	Ethel Mcdonald	55	Wife	—	Maine
23	Laura Higgins	29	Daughter	Operator	Maine
24	Ethelyn Higgins	20	Granddaughter	Stenographer	Maine
25	Walter H. Roberts	75	Head	—	Maine
26	Grace H. Roberts	45	Wife	—	Canada-English
27	Irene Grant	45	Nurse	Nurse	Maine
28	Herbert Packard	65	Head	Doctor	Maine
29	Estelle Packard	61	Wife	—	Maine
30	Clara Hamilton	63	Sister-in-law	—	Maine
31	Alice Fondaca	5	Niece	—	California
32	Ray Reynolds	42	Head	Driver	Kentucky
33	Sophia Reynolds	39	Wife	—	Germany
34	Raymond Reynolds	15	Son	—	Maine
35	Stanley R. Reynolds	14	Son	—	Maine
36	Richard Reynolds	4	Son	—	Maine
37	Clarence Coffey	33	Head	Salesman	Maine
38	Blanche M. Coffey	33	Wife	—	Maine
39	Thomas W. Coffey	5	Son	—	Maine
40	John E. Coffey	2	Son	—	Maine

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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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