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David Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Childress-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this David Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Childress-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Childress-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | David E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Childress City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Childress |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Childress City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hackett | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| David Wright | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Donald Wright | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Delores Wright | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Florence Wright | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| David Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Della Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Doris Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harold Wright | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Childress, Texas
Other, age 6
Childress, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Daniel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Childress-County, Texas
Son, age 15
Childress-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | David E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Childress City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Childress |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 David Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Wright
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Texas
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Sibling
Doris Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Childress-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Childress-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04006-00062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donald Haskew | 6 | grandson | — | Texas |
| 42 | C. M. Scarlett | 44 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 43 | Bertie Scarlett | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Dorothy Scarlett | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Gordon Scarlett | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Maud Warren | 66 | Head | — | Texas |
| 47 | N. C. Daugherty | 36 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Texas |
| 48 | Donna M. Daugherty | 35 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Jane Daugherty | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Gail Daugherty | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | W. J. Patterson | 55 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 52 | Geo B. Bowman | 35 | Head | Yard Master | Texas |
| 53 | Bertie Bowman | 31 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 54 | Jessie Mae Bowman | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | James E. Bowman | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Charles E. Davis | 53 | Head | — | Texas |
| 57 | Willie S. Davis | 50 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 58 | Tommy C. Davis | 20 | Son | Farming | Texas |
| 59 | Martha Ann Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Pauline Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | David L. Wright | 42 | Head | Switchman | Texas |
| 62 | Florence Wright | 39 | Wife | Saleslady | Texas |
| 63 | David E. Wright THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Doris E. Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Donald H. Wright | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Harold D. Wright | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Delores R. Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Della E. Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Gertrude E. Hackett | 52 | Sister-in-law | Saleslady | Texas |
| 70 | Virginia Briggs | 42 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mary Alice Mitchel | 49 | Head | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 72 | James Mitchel | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Texas |
| 73 | C. A. Bell | 30 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 74 | Catherine Bell | 27 | Wife | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Clarence P. Bell | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | B. L. Daniels | 36 | Head | Roadmaster & Asst. Trainmaster | Texas |
| 77 | Bess Daniels | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | June Daniels | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Jimmy Daniels | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Benny Daniels | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
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)