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Earl Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Earl Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abner & Al — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Troup-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 697 Rough Edge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 697 Rough Edge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wright | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henry Wright | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Earl Wright | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mattie Wright | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 11
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 3 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 | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Troup, Georgia
Son, age 20
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Head, age 32
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 697 Rough Edge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abner Wright (~0.60 confidence) and father Al Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ola Wright (~0.60 confidence) and mother Ola Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Abner Wright
b. ~1906
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Al Wright
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ola Wright
b. ~1908
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Ola Wright
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Wright
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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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 — Troup-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00716-00087)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vergel Kate Dallis | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | George L Dallis | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Lellia D Dallis | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Emma Dallis | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Armelia Dallis | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | John Henry Dallis | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Cliff Woodward | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 48 | Willie Mae Woodward | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Cliff Woodward | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Willie Maude Woodward | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Lewis Woodward | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Razz Lee Newsome | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Linda V Newsome | 30 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 54 | Cora Lee Newsome | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Karo Lee Newsome | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Irene Newsome | 0 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Abb Wright | 68 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 58 | Annie Ola Wright | 60 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Bryant Wright | 31 | nephew | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Earl Wright THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Mattie Ray Wright | 27 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | William Earl Wright | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Henry George Wright | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Sollie Farm Davis | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Alice Neal Davis | 18 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Heywood Davis | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Edward Davis | 6 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Virgie Lee Davis | 4 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Josephine Davis | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Biva Truitt | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Fred Harris | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Lizzie Harris | 37 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Eddie Mae Harris | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | George Harris | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Frank Harris | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Bobe Harris | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Ivan Truitt | 19 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Hayward Pruitt | 35 | Head | Road Compound Drill | Georgia |
| 79 | Ruby Lee Pruitt | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Sallie Harris Pruitt | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Earl
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.76
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)