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Clara Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Wright | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Clara Wright | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| William Wright | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Leslie Wright | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 30
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Other, age 40
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 50
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clara C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01608-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alma Cummings | 58 | Sister | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Leslie G. Wright | 52 | Head | Optometrist | Connecticut |
| 43 | Clara C. Wright THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Leslie Jr. Wright | 25 | Son | Optometrist | Massachusetts |
| 45 | William E. Wright | 21 | Son | Dentist | Massachusetts |
| 46 | William D. Donovan | 50 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mae G. Donovan | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | William E. Donovan | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Robert S. Donovan | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Ronald H. Donovan | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Albert E. Hawke | 58 | Head | General Manager | England |
| 52 | Helen T. Hawke | 53 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 53 | Leonard T. Hawke | 27 | Son | Skin Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Harry Parker | 44 | Head | Assistant Vice President | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Edna Parker | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Stephen Parker | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Thomas Parker | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Margaret Mcfadden | 23 | Servant | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Nicholas A. Haraghos | 55 | Head | Medical Doctor | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Anna Haraghos | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Augusta Haraghos | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Frances Haraghos | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Nathaniel Haraghos | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Paul Haraghos | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Clarence S. Curtis | 60 | Head | Court Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Jessie L. Curtis | 58 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 67 | Charles B. Mchall | 43 | Head | Dentist | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Gladys C. Mchall | 43 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 69 | Lawrence F. Hill | 54 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Annie B. Hill | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Charles W. Hill | 57 | Head | Travelling Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Eleanor F. Hill | 53 | Wife | Clerical Worker | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Eleanor L. Hill | 27 | Daughter | Optometrist | Massachusetts |
| 74 | J. William Collins | 50 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ethel M. Collins | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Mary L. Collins | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Geneva Murdarch | 20 | Servant | Maid | New York |
| 78 | Joseph E. Mcguire | 50 | Head | President | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Florence C. Mcguire | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Wanda Bizon | 20 | Servant | Maid | New York |
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)