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Clarence Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCamden-County, New Jersey
SurnameWright
Given NameClarence P
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Collingwood
1935 Residence (County)Camden
Additional Details
OccupationCredit Department
IndustryNewspaper
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)1876
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceNew Jersey
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationCredit Department
Township / WardHaddon Heights
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Clarence Age Birth yr
Clarence Wright Head — 29 ~1911
Lillian Wright Spouse — 29 ~1911
David Wright Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Salem, New …
Son, age 9
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 19
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 29
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Collingwood
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Occupation Credit Department
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 1876
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Sherwood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Sherwood
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wright
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02322-00362)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leroy Darmon 21 Head Salesman New Jersey
42 Dorothy Q Darmon 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Phillip Wozencraft 54 Head Maintainer Pennsylvania
44 Margaret Q Wozencraft 54 Wife — Germany
45 Frank Bush 48 Head Helper New Jersey
46 Joseph Q Bush 43 Son Car Cleaner New Jersey
47 Anna Bush 40 Wife Domestic Pennsylvania
48 John Bush 20 Son — New Jersey
49 Joseph Q Bush 17 Son — New Jersey
50 Ann Bush 15 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Marie Bush 14 Daughter — New Jersey
52 Teresa Bush 10 Daughter — New Jersey
53 George Bull 31 Head Pressman Utah
54 Anna Q Bull 21 Wife — New Jersey
55 Elizabeth Bull 5 Daughter — New Jersey
56 William B Keufer 22 Head Plumber New Jersey
57 Georgiana Q Keufer 21 Wife — New Jersey
58 Doretta Keufer 1 Daughter — New Jersey
59 John Luckland 54 Head Steamfitter New York
60 Sarah Q Luckland 50 Wife Operator Virginia
61 Arthur W Luckland 19 Son — New Jersey
62 Betty E Luckland 16 Daughter — New York
63 Egill J. Bergh 32 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
64 Mary Q Bergh 34 Wife — New Jersey
65 Hugh S Conaway 43 Head Stationary Engineer Pennsylvania
66 Ruth C Conaway 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 Helen Conaway 18 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Henry Fount | Front 24 Head Chauffeur Virginia
69 Yvonne M. Q Fount | Front 17 Wife — New York
70 Patricia R Fount | Front 2 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Harry Wootton 21 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
72 Mary Q Wootton 29 Wife — New Jersey
73 Dolores M Wootton 6 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Arthur H Wootton 1 Son — New Jersey
75 Clarence P Wright THIS PERSON 29 Head Credit Department New Jersey
76 Lillian M Q Wright 29 Wife — New Jersey
77 David S Wright 2 Son — New Jersey
78 Rene Q Vreugdenhil 40 Head Research Engineer Belgium
79 Hannah Q Vreugdenhil 32 Wife — New York
80 Maria Vreugdenhil 33 Sister — Belgium

Pedigree Summary

Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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