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Alice Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Alice Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Herbert — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wright | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Evelyn Wright | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betty Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Wright | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ernest Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Wright | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Catherine Wright | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 10
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 21
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Alice Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Wright
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Wright
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Wright
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Wright
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Wright
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
James Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01533-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie Baker | 22 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Maryland |
| 42 | Dorothy Baker | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Maryland |
| 43 | T. Margaret Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | C. Mary Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | T. Paul Baker | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 46 | R. Charles Baker | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | C. Edward Stubblefield | 25 | Lodger | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 48 | A. Joseph Smackey | 23 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | D. Jack Villanueva | 21 | Lodger | Clerk | Arizona |
| 50 | William Ripley | 24 | Lodger | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 51 | James White | 58 | Lodger | Secretary | Maryland |
| 52 | Vernon Matley | 19 | Lodger | Clerk | Virginia |
| 53 | Lawson Stonewall | 30 | Lodger | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas Heelme | 32 | Lodger | Typist | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Herman Bannes | 33 | Lodger | Clerk | Virginia |
| 56 | Henry Bateman | 31 | Lodger | Checker | Maryland |
| 57 | John Butler | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 58 | Vernon Green | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 59 | John White | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 60 | William Mcfarland | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 61 | George Fumber | 22 | Lodger | Clerk Distr. | Maryland |
| 62 | Henry Linhey | 23 | Lodger | Clerk Distr. | Maryland |
| 63 | James Murphy | 25 | Lodger | Production Clerk | Maryland |
| 64 | Ernest Wolf | 27 | Lodger | Tally Clerk | Maryland |
| 65 | Ernest Wright | 49 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Catherine Wright | 47 | Wife | Pipe Cleaner | Maryland |
| 67 | Alice Wright THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Ernest Wright | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Betty Wright | 16 | Daughter | Pipe Cleaner | Maryland |
| 70 | John Wright | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Evelyn Wright | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | James Wright | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Clarence Shivers | 48 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 74 | Elizabeth Shivers | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Dorothy Shivers | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | John Shivers | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Charles Burkett | 35 | Head | Assembler | Maryland |
| 78 | Ada Burkett | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Charles Burkett | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
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)