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Clarence Wright — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Ruth — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lake-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairport Harbor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stationery Fireman |
| Industry | factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Stationery Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Painesville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Wright | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lake, Ohio
Son, age 6
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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
Lake, Ohio
Son, age 16
Lake, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clarence W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lake-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Lake-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairport Harbor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lake |
| Occupation | Stationery Fireman |
| Industry | factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
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 Frank Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Wright
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wright
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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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 — Lake-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lake-County, Ohio
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03095-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Salkald | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Edith Salkald | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Carolyn Salkald | 27 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | John Key | 45 | Head | Optometrist | Michigan |
| 5 | Genevive Key | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Joseph A. Key | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Antoinette Key | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | James Key | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Lura Elias | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Carl Kehl | 23 | Son-in-law | Bottler | Ohio |
| 11 | Virginia Kehl | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Karen Kehl | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Nellie Daniels | 77 | Cousin | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Irene Saxeby | Saxby | 53 | Lodger | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 15 | Jane Littlefield | 75 | Head | — | Penna |
| 16 | Will Littlefield | 51 | Son | Packer | Penna |
| 17 | Philo Pease | 26 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 18 | Marjorie Pease | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Marlow Pease | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Harry Pennywitt | 50 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Naomi Pennywitt | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Llewelyn Miller | 65 | Head | Recorder | Ohio |
| 23 | Grace Miller | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | William Brick | 66 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Margaret Brick | 80 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Catherine Brick | 68 | Sister | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 27 | Elizabeth Brick | 60 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Bridget Shelby | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Helen Shelby | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Clarence Wright THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Stationery Fireman | Ohio |
| 31 | Margaret Wright | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William Wright | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Ben Greenfield | 44 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 34 | Daisy Greenfield | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Norman Greenfield | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Helen Greenfield | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | John Rich | 62 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 38 | Hazel Rich | 59 | Wife | Asst Manager | Ohio |
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)