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Arthur Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Alabama
SurnameWright
Given NameArthur
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)45
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceAlabama
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 12
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Arthur Wright Head — 27 ~1913
Mary Wright Spouse — 19 ~1921
Lillie Wright Daughter — ~1940

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Other, age 10
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Augustus
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 21
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Head, age 27
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 45
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Wright
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00070-00036)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edna Cook 7 daughter — Alabama
42 Emily E Cook 4 daughter — Alabama
43 Minnie J Cook 2 daughter — Alabama
44 Willie J (X) Frazier 27 head Farmer Alabama
45 Parrie L Frazier 26 wife Farm Laborer Alabama
46 Jimmy L Frazier 7 son — Alabama
47 Jesse L Frazier 6 son — Alabama
48 Sylvester Frazier 5 son — Alabama
49 Gussie M Frazier 3 daughter — Alabama
50 Lillie P Frazier 1 daughter — Alabama
51 Nuney (X) Wright 34 head Farmer Alabama
52 Lillie Wright 24 daughter — Alabama
53 Eva M Wright 20 grand daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
54 Clifford Wright 4 grandson — Alabama
55 Willie F Wright 2 grandson — Alabama
56 Annette Johnson 12 granddaughter — Alabama
57 Arthur Wright THIS PERSON 27 head Farmer Alabama
58 Mary E Wright 19 wife Farm Laborer Alabama
59 Lillie P Wright 0 daughter — Alabama
60 Samuel Jones 17 head Farm Laborer Alabama
61 Willie (X) Thomas 46 head Farmer Alabama
62 Addie Thomas 43 wife Farm Laborer Alabama
63 Ethel L Thomas 14 daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
64 William Thomas 16 son Farm Laborer Alabama
65 Jesse Thomas 12 son — Alabama
66 Jess A Thomas 11 son — Alabama
67 Mary Thomas 9 daughter — Alabama
68 Zelma Thomas 3 daughter — Alabama
69 Eddie J Thomas 2 son — Alabama
70 Viola Townsend 40 head Farm Laborer Alabama
71 Georgia Townsend 12 daughter — Alabama
72 Julius George Townsend 8 son — Alabama
73 John (X) Lewis 42 head Farmer Alabama
74 Perrie Lewis 42 wife Farm Laborer Alabama
75 John H Lewis 20 son Farm Laborer Alabama
76 Annie R Lewis 17 daughter — Alabama
77 Bernice Lewis 13 daughter — Alabama
78 Juanita Hobson 36 lodger Teacher Alabama
79 Charles Bailey 60 head Laborer Alabama
80 Georgia Bailey 60 wife — Alabama

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)

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