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Clara Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Louis — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Walnut Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wright | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Louis Wright | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Alice Wright | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Montgomery, Indiana
Daughter, age 27
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Montgomery-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 37
Montgomery-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Clara Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Wright
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Wright
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Indiana
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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, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01080-00773)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul R. Hayes | 28 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Louise Hayes | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | John L. Buchanan | 43 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 4 | Rosa Buchanan | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Ethel E. Vann | 26 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Leon Long | 39 | Head | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lucille Long | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Mildred Long | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Robert Long | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Martha Long | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | William Long | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Edward Long | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | James Long | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Albert L. Newkirk | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | Amanda Newkirk | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Les H. Radford | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 17 | Bessie Radford | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Charles Radford | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Louis B. Wright | 68 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 20 | Alice S. Wright | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Clara Wright THIS PERSON | 37 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Emmett A. Tolle | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 23 | Forest Tolle | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Alfred E. Taylor | 35 | Head | V.O. Press Operator | Indiana |
| 25 | Geraldine Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Lege Walden | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Anna Walden | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Herman Walden | 17 | Son | Driver | Indiana |
| 29 | Beulah Walden | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Imogene Walden | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Lige Jr. Walden | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Jesse L. Walters | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Lillian Walters | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | C. B. Imel | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 35 | Earl Gray | 44 | Head | Labour | Indiana |
| 36 | Lola Gray | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Emma M. Johnson | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Fred Fisher | 50 | Nephew | Operator | Indiana |
| 39 | Clarence L. Alvey | 43 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 40 | Grace L. Alvey | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Clara
Gen 1 · 4 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)