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Clarence Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mortimer & Minnie — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSullivan-County, New York
SurnameWright
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Livingston Manor
1935 Residence (County)Sullivan
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked63
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationOperator
Township / WardLivingston Manor
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Clarence Age Birth yr
Mary Wright Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Wright Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Wright Spouse — 44 ~1896
Clarence Wright Head — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 23
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Sullivan, New …
Head, age 32
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Sullivan-County, New …
Head, age 43
Sullivan-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Livingston Manor
1935 Residence (County) Sullivan
Occupation Operator
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 63
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mortimer Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mortimer Wright
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wright
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wright
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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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 — Sullivan-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02790-00907)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Monroe H. Wright 80 Head — New York
2 Minnie A. Wright 72 Wife — New York
3 Clarence Wright THIS PERSON 43 Head Operator New York
4 Mary C. Wright 44 Wife Houseworker New York
5 Robert L. Wright 13 Son — New York
6 Mary E. Wright 10 Daughter — New York
7 Enid H. Scott 50 Head — New York
8 Dorothy M. Scott 19 Daughter — New York
9 Ruth M. Scott 17 Daughter — New York
10 James O'Brien 52 Head Janitor New York
11 Herbert M. Sprague 28 Head Laborer New York
12 Hilda M. Sprague 29 Wife — New York
13 Donald H. Sprague 8 Son — New York
14 L. Austin 37 Brother Shipping Agent New York
15 Hilda W. Austin 37 Sister-in-law — New York
16 John L. Sliter 42 Head Proprietor New York
17 John H. Sliter 12 Son — New York
18 William D. Foster 63 Head Laborer New York
19 Velma F. Foster 63 Wife Proprietress New York
20 Asa M. Edwards 58 Lodger — New York
21 Bertha A. Sherman 45 Head — New York
22 John J. Sherman 24 Son Elementary Teacher New York
23 Harry H. Sherman 22 Son Driver New Jersey
24 Bertha A. Sherman 18 Daughter Clerk New York
25 John Russo 36 Head Proprietor Italy
26 Alice M. Russo 29 Wife — New York
27 Ernestine T. Russo 4 Daughter — New York
28 Estella Townsend 25 Head — New York
29 Isidore M. Schwartz 37 Head Proprietor New York
30 Evelyn G. Schwartz 31 Wife — New York
31 Richard F. Schwartz 12 Son — New York
32 Sarah G. Schwartz 11 Daughter — New York
33 Clifford M. Knuse 30 Brother-in-law Machine Operator New York
34 Howard H. Schaefer 31 Head Plumber New York
35 Elsie Schaefer 27 Wife — New York
36 Carolyn E. Schaefer 9 Daughter — New York
37 Fred D. Dutcher 32 Head Clerk New York
38 Dorothy E. Dutcher 25 Wife — New York
39 Brenda L. Dutcher 5 Daughter — New York
40 Elmer O. Sturdevant 61 Head — New York

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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