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Bertha Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameWright
Given NameBertha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M.D. 1362 Peachtree
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustrySilo Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardMd 1362 Peachtree
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
Virginia Wright Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Wright Head — 50 ~1890
Marvin Wright Son — 12 ~1928
Chloie Wright Spouse — 44 ~1896
Ralph Wright Son — 23 ~1917
Margaret Wright Daughter — 26 ~1914
Walter Wright Son — 27 ~1913
Herbert Wright Son — 12 ~1928
Bertha Wright Daughter — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Wright Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M.D. 1362 Peachtree
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Silo Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Bertha Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Ralph Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00676-00579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jeanette Lott 10 Daughter — Georgia
42 Ernest Lott 9 Son — Georgia
43 Walter Lott 7 Son — Georgia
44 Roberta Lott 5 Daughter — Georgia
45 Doris Lott 3 Daughter — Georgia
46 Robert Lewis Lott 0 Son — Georgia
47 Shalla Ervin 25 Head Porter Georgia
48 Lois Ervin 24 Wife Maid Georgia
49 Zola Mae Glover 20 Niece — Georgia
50 Martin L Moss 43 Head Night Watchman Georgia
51 Ethel Moss 44 Wife — Georgia
52 John E Moss 21 Son Night Watchman Georgia
53 Virginia Moss 18 Daughter Secretary Georgia
54 George Peterson 30 Head Sack Tier Georgia
55 Wayne Styles 27 Lodger Odd Jobs Georgia
56 William Scogins 27 Lodger Odd Jobs Georgia
57 Geo G Jr Lunsford 23 Head Truck Driver Georgia
58 Annie Mae Lunsford 25 Wife — Georgia
59 Thomas Lunsford 3 Son — Georgia
60 Peggy Lunsford 1 Daughter — Georgia
61 James W Townsend 46 Head Butcher Georgia
62 Lillian Townsend 46 Wife — Georgia
63 Florine Townsend 20 Daughter Beautician Georgia
64 Glenn Townsend 18 Son Butcher Georgia
65 Frank Townsend 17 Son Butcher Georgia
66 Clyde Townsend 13 Son — Georgia
67 Paul Townsend 9 Son — Georgia
68 Roy Townsend 6 Son — Georgia
69 James M Wright 50 Head Foreman Alabama
70 Chloie Wright 44 Wife — Georgia
71 Walter Wright 27 Son Truck Driver Georgia
72 Margaret Wright 26 Daughter Stenographer Georgia
73 Ralph Wright 23 Son Night Mgr. Georgia
74 Bertha Wright THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Stenographer Georgia
75 Virginia Wright 19 Daughter Phone Clerk Georgia
76 Dorothy Wright 16 Daughter — Georgia
77 Herbert Wright 12 Son — Georgia
78 Marvin Leon Wright 12 Son — Georgia
79 Albert T Duncan 55 Head Builder Georgia
80 Eula Duncan 57 Wife — Georgia

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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