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Charles Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bucks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Sarah — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bucks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Bristol Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Wright | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Wayne Wright | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Beatrice Wright | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Wright
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wright
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03444-00284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sarah A Koch | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sarah A Koch | 80 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary Phyllis Koch | 21 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William H Kase | 23 | Boarder | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | William Hayes | 38 | Head | Contractor | North Carolina |
| 46 | Elva B Hayes | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Myrtle Hayes | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Kenneth L Hayes | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Michael Dutton | 26 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Rita Q Dutton | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Rita Dutton | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Margaret Dutton | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lewis Bersani | 47 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 54 | Caroline B Bersani | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 55 | Angelo Bersani | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Americo Bersani | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Philomena Bersani | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Bertha Stout | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Devoe | 82 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Margaret Exell | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Robert Exell | 78 | Brother | — | Scotland |
| 62 | Samuel Smith | 36 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Harry Griffin | 32 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ellwood Mount | 51 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 65 | Virginia Mount | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Marguerite Mount | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | John H Williams | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Gertrude Williams | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Merle S Schell | 29 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anna E Schell | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Eleanor Bertha Schell | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Vera Irene Schell | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Charles Wright THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Beatrice Wright | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Wayne Wright | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | George Romig | 52 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary Romig | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Wood Romig | 25 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Harry Sivak | 50 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Pearl Sivak | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)