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Earl Wright — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Wright across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kent, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Sara — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kent, Michigan |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Pickle Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Grand Rapids City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Wright | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Earl Wright | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Ernest Wright | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Alfred Wright | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kent, Michigan
Son, age 4
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Eng |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Kent, Michigan
Son, age 14
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Kent, Michigan
Son, age 25
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Pickle Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Earl Wright across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kent, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Wright
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Wright
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wright
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Wright
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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Sibling
Ernest Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
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
1930 US Federal Census — Kent, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Kent, Michigan
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1004:0089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred H. Wright | 60 | Head | Glass | England |
| 2 | Sara A. Wright | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Ernest A. Wright | 30 | Son | Book Keeper | Michigan |
| 4 | Earl G. Wright THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Book Keeper | Michigan |
| 5 | Andrew Costa | 48 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Jane M. Costa | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Elizabeth G. Costa | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Martin J. Costa | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Peter Gordon | 29 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 10 | Mildred Gordon | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Ralph W. Knee | 41 | Head | Contractor | Michigan |
| 12 | Crissa G. Knee | 38 | Wife | Examiner Nurse | Indiana |
| 13 | Martha E. Knee | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Jennie Westerman | 23 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 15 | William Waterman | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 16 | Margaret Waterman | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Geraldine Waterman | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | William Jr. Waterman | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William Stewart | 18 | Boarder | Deliveryman | Michigan |
| 20 | George Upbridge | 57 | Boarder | Mixer | United States |
| 21 | Frank Stewart | 50 | Boarder | Nurse | Michigan |
| 22 | Harry G. Conroy | 54 | Head | Com. Salesman | Indiana |
| 23 | Irene M. Conroy | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Harry W. Conroy | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Robert E. Conroy | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | John E. Conroy | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | William F. Conroy | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Charles N. Cook | 68 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 29 | Margaret H. Cook | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Marguerite E. Wessell | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 31 | James E. Jr. Wessell | 14 | Gr. Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Nellie Trott | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 33 | Fern Prud | 40 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Junior Prud | 11 | Gr. Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Shirley M. Prud | 9 | Gr. Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Charlene Prud | 5 | Gr. Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | William Hodge | 60 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Alma Hodge | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Jesse D. Platt | 52 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 40 | Edith H. Platt | 44 | Wife | Nurse | Michigan |
| 41 | William Jaynes | 39 | Head | Pressman | Michigan |
| 42 | Harriet M. Jaynes | 39 | Wife | Book Binder | Michigan |
| 43 | Lucile Jaynes | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Jack R. Jaynes | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | William Jr. Jaynes | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)