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Arthur Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Marion Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Wright | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Josephine Wright | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Arthur Wright | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Helen Wright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, Michigan
Head, age 53
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1867 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Arthur C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Atlantic Ocean |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Livingston, Michigan
Head, age 63
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Livingston-County, Michigan
Head, age 73
Livingston-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 73 · b. ~1867 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Michigan
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01780-00482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Case | 27 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Dorothy Case | 25 | Wife | Tie Bait | Michigan |
| 3 | Barbara Jean Case | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Donald Case | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Robert F. Burden | 64 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 6 | Myrtie Burden | 65 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Omar Morse | 56 | Head | Repairman | Michigan |
| 8 | Verena Morse | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Ruth Morse | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Clair Morse | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Margaret Morse | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Arthur Wright THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Josephine Wright | 65 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Clare Wright | 34 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Michigan |
| 16 | Helen Wright | 19 | Daughter | Clerical | Michigan |
| 17 | Wattie K. Craft | 25 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 18 | Mildred Craft | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William G. Craft | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Harvey G. Craft | 70 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 21 | Anna M. Craft | 33 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Bruce Craft | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 23 | George D. Hicks | 69 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 24 | Ella Hicks | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Imogene Hicks | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Beverly Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | George Buell | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 30 | Stella Buell | 59 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Robert Buell | 26 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Leah Buell | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Teacher | Michigan |
| 33 | Thelma Buell | 21 | Daughter | Folder (Paper) | Michigan |
| 35 | Cora Rogers | 76 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Donald Rogers | 31 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 37 | Wilford Cassidy | 19 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Byron Brooks | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 39 | Arlene Brooks | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Cara Grace Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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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)