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Clara Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGordon-County, Georgia
SurnameWright
Given NameClara Dean
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M. D. 1055
1935 Residence (County)Gordon
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardM D 1055
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Gertrude Wright Daughter — 10 ~1930
Myrtie Wright Daughter — 22 ~1918
Clara Wright Daughter — 14 ~1926
Bessie Wright Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ruby Wright Daughter — 32 ~1908
Ada Wright Spouse — 51 ~1889
Morris Wright Son — 17 ~1923
Lawrence Wright Son — 21 ~1919
Melvin Wright Son — 12 ~1928
Eclois Wright Daughter — 19 ~1921
Bertha Wright Daughter — 25 ~1915
Luther Wright Head — 56 ~1884
Martin Wright Son — 16 ~1924
Eula Wright Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1930
Gordon, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 16 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clara D
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 14 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Clara Dean
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M. D. 1055
1935 Residence (County) Gordon
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
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 Clara Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Gertrude Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eclois Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin 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 — Gordon-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Dutton 29 Head Twisting Room Georgia
42 Mary Jane Dutton 26 Wife Twisting Room Alabama
43 Joan Dutton 4 daughter — Georgia
44 Vera Mae Harris 22 sister-in-law Machine Operator Alabama
45 John Paris 44 Head Farmer Georgia
46 Ruby Paris 45 Wife Machine Operator Georgia
47 Hazel Paris 23 daughter Machine Operator Georgia
48 Gladys Paris 19 daughter Machine Operator Georgia
49 Dayton Paris 14 son — Georgia
50 Luther Wright 56 Head Salesman Georgia
51 Ada Wright 51 Wife — Georgia
52 Ruby Wright 32 daughter Machine Operator Georgia
53 Bertha Wright 25 daughter Machine Operator Georgia
54 Eula Wright 24 daughter Machine Operator Georgia
55 Myrtie Wright 22 daughter — Georgia
56 Lawrence Wright 21 son Laborer Georgia
57 Eclois Wright 19 daughter — Georgia
58 Morris Wright 17 son Laborer Georgia
59 Martin Wright 16 son Laborer Georgia
60 Bessie Wright 15 daughter — Georgia
61 Clara Dean Wright THIS PERSON 14 daughter — Georgia
62 Melvin Wright 12 son — Georgia
63 Gertrude Wright 10 daughter — Georgia
64 Lee Floyd 64 Head Farmer Georgia
65 Frances Floyd 62 Wife — Georgia
66 John Lovelace 15 hired hand Hired Hand Georgia
67 Melvin Lovelace 6 grandson — Georgia
68 David Floyd 25 Head Laborer Georgia
69 Marie Floyd 22 Wife Machine Operator Georgia
70 Wendell Floyd 3 son — Georgia
71 Samuel N. Thompson 44 Head Machine Operator Georgia
72 Myra Thompson 37 Wife — Georgia
73 Samuel Greg Thompson 9 son — Tennessee
74 Frankie Thompson 5 son — Georgia
75 Luke Gregory 34 brother-in-law Laborer Georgia
76 Thomas Jones 59 Head Farmer Georgia
77 Bessie Jones 40 Wife — Georgia
78 Thomas Jr. Jones 12 son — Georgia
79 Donald Jones 20 son Weaver Georgia
80 Hope Annie 17 daughter-in-law Machine Operator Georgia

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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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