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Clara Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Clara Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenry-County, Tennessee
SurnameWright
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)Henry
Additional Details
Occupation0
Highest GradeNo 7
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Occupation0
Township / Ward13 Civil District
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Paul Wright Son — 13 ~1927
Clara Wright Spouse — 56 ~1884
Ida Wright Daughter — 17 ~1923
Cal Wright Head — 56 ~1884
Elwood Wright Son — 24 ~1916
Gaylon Wright Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Henry, Tennessee
Spouse, age 36
Henry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Henry, Tennessee
Spouse, age 47
Henry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Henry-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 56
Henry-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) Henry
Occupation 0
Highest Grade No 7
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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 56 · b. ~1884 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03905-00703)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jennie L Green 1 Son — Tennessee
2 Charles A Green 45 Head Farming Tennessee
3 Myrtle A Green 43 Wife 0 Tennessee
4 Allie R Green 22 Daughter 0 Tennessee
5 Nell A Green 20 Daughter Gw Tennessee
6 Alma A Green 17 Daughter 0 Tennessee
7 Mary M Green 16 Daughter 0 Tennessee
8 Eallan V Green 12 Daughter 0 Tennessee
9 Charles W Green 9 Son 0 Kentucky
10 Bertene Green 6 Daughter 0 Tennessee
11 Jerlene Green 6 Daughter 0 Tennessee
12 Betty J Green 2 Daughter 0 Tennessee
13 Cal W Wright 56 Head Farming Tennessee
14 Clara Wright THIS PERSON 56 Wife 0 Tennessee
15 Elwood L Wright 24 Son Farming Tennessee
16 Gaylon H Wright 22 Son Farming Tennessee
17 Ida M Wright 17 Daughter 0 Tennessee
18 Paul D Wright 13 Son 0 Tennessee
19 John T Wilson 53 Head Farming Tennessee
20 Mary D Wilson 48 Wife 0 Tennessee
21 James T Wilson 19 Son Farming Tennessee
22 Garfield Green 26 Head Timbers Tennessee
23 Erie E Upchurch 31 Sister 0 Tennessee
24 Eugene W Upchurch 13 Nephew — Tennessee
25 Rebecca Upchurch 10 Niece — Tennessee
26 Thelma Upchurch 8 Niece — Tennessee
27 Evelene Upchurch 5 Niece — Tennessee
28 Bettie M Upchurch 1 Niece — Tennessee
29 Daniel J Willoughby 66 Head Farming Tennessee
30 Ellen A Willoughby 54 Wife 0 Tennessee
31 Bettie M Willoughby 21 Daughter Pub School Tennessee
32 Lonnie Wynn 44 Head Farming Tennessee
33 Eli R Wynn 14 Son 0 Tennessee
34 Howard D Wynn 11 Son 0 Tennessee
35 Homer L Wynn 24 Head Farming Tennessee
36 Mary R Wynn 19 Wife — Tennessee
37 Robbie G Wynn 2 Daughter — Tennessee
38 Robert E Wynn 1 Son — Tennessee
39 Levi Wynn 40 Head 3 Tennessee
40 Bonnie D Wynn 15 Son 56 Tennessee

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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