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Edith Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edith Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & William — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Wright | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gloria Wright | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Samuel Wright | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edith Wright | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 24
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1906 — 29 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 33
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Edith Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father William Housley (~0.60 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
James Wright
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Housley
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01532-00643)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary C. Junger | 27 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Elizabeth M. Mueller | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 3 | Earl L. Kalb | 43 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Harry W. Kalb | 18 | Son | Winn Winder | Maryland |
| 5 | Janice B. Kalb | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Lorraine E. Kalb | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Louis J. Schmidt | 25 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 8 | Elizabeth W. Schmidt | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Samuel T. Wright | 45 | Head | Service Manager | Maryland |
| 10 | Edith F. Wright THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Gloria N. Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Cynthia B. Wright | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | William T. Peters | 31 | Head | Freight Agent | Maryland |
| 14 | Hulda A. Peters | 30 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Maryland |
| 15 | Hilda J. Stewart | 10 | Stepdaughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Thomas H. Tankersley | 36 | Head | Policeman | Maryland |
| 17 | Lillian L. Tankersley | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Bernard R. Tayman | 34 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 20 | Theresa Tayman | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Joan Tayman | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Carol Tayman | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Angela Melchert | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 24 | Donald S. Marino | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 25 | Evelyn Marino | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Donald S. Jr. Marino | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Patrick P. Ryder | 33 | Head | Bottle Operator | Scotland |
| 28 | Margaret Ryder | 30 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 29 | Joseph Ryder | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | John F. Ryder | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Eileen Ryder | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Martin Donohue | 32 | Cousin-in-law | Service Station Attendant | Ireland |
| 33 | George H. Carter | 36 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Maryland |
| 34 | Nelda M. Carter | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Jean L. Carter | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Howard Hoffmeister | 40 | Brother-in-law | Automobile Mechanic | Maryland |
| 37 | Harry E. Broze | 32 | Head | Meat Cutter | Maryland |
| 38 | Rose E. Broze | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ella Gibson | 58 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 40 | John J. Rhynas | 41 | Head | Fireman | Maryland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edith
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)