Clara Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sandusky-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sandusky-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sandusky-County, Ohio
Surname	Wright
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Ballville
1935 Residence (County)	Sandusky
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Ballville
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Clara	Age	Birth yr
Clara Wright	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Clifford Wright	Head	—	45	~1895
Lawrence Wright	Son	—	7	~1933
Clifford Wright	Son	—	10	~1930
Roberta Wright	Daughter	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Sandusky, Ohio

Spouse, age 19

Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Sandusky, Ohio

Other, age 29

Sandusky, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Sandusky-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 39

Sandusky-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Ballville
1935 Residence (County)	Sandusky
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Clara Wright

Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sandusky-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03139-00012)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Eather Little	38	Wife	Bookkeeper	Ohio
42	Forest Little	25	Head	Laborer	Ohio
43	Dorothy Little	24	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
44	W. H. Heberling	68	Head	On A Farm	Ohio
45	Florence Heberling	63	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
46	Robert Heberling	38	Son	Foreman	Ohio
47	Peter A. Ochs	67	Head	On A Farm	Ohio
48	Dorothy Ochs	56	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
49	Richard Ochs	28	Son	Help On Farm	Ohio
50	Norma Ochs	24	Daughter	Waitress	Ohio
51	Clevus Meyer	45	Brother-in-law	Grinding	Ohio
52	Anna R. Smith	62	Head	Housekeeper	Ohio
53	Donald K. Smith	25	Son	On A Farm	Ohio
54	Alice Smith	20	Daughter	Work At Home	Ohio
55	Myrtle M. Hull	61	Head	Housekeeper	Ohio
56	Ruth Smith	47	Lodger	—	Ohio
57	John Pickafoos	47	Head	One Farm	Ohio
58	Nona Pickafoos	42	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
59	Faye Pickafoos	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
60	Marjorie Pickafoos	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	Ira Crowel	26	Head	On A Farm	Ohio
62	Julia Crowel	21	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
63	Melvin Crowel	3	Son	—	Ohio
64	Janet Crowel	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
65	Donald Foster	28	Head	On A Farm	Ohio
66	Mildred Foster	24	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
67	John Foster	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
68	Donald Jr. Foster	5	Son	—	Ohio
69	Kenneth Foster	3	Son	—	Ohio
70	Donna Jean Foster	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
71	Clifford E. Wright	45	Head	Pr. Dispatcher	Ohio
72	Clara Wright THIS PERSON	39	Wife	—	Ohio
73	Roberta Wright	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
74	Clifford Joe Wright	10	Son	—	Ohio
75	Lawrence Wright	7	Son	—	Ohio
76	Anna P. Slepp	69	Head	—	Germany
77	Albert S. Slepp	50	Son	Carpenter	Ohio
78	Hazel L. Slepp	49	Daughter-in-law	Sales	Ohio
79	Frank Fronizer	61	Head	On A Farm	Ohio
80	Lola Fronizer	61	Wife	Housewife	Ohio

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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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