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Edith Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edith Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Plymouth-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brockton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Brockton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wright | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Wheeler | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| William Wright | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jean Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Wright | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| David Wright | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Aldena Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Other, age 30
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 40
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brockton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01635-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edith M Wright THIS PERSON | 40 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 42 | Jean E Wright | 14 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | David A Wright | 12 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Aldena J Wright | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Richard E Wright | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | William F Wright | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | William B Wheeler | 79 | father-in-law | Woodchopper | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Llewellyn Hughes | 41 | Head | Rubber Worker | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Mabel Hughes | 40 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Muriel A Hughes | 15 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 51 | J Robert Hughes | 12 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Edward T Hughes | 8 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | John B Dondero | 65 | Head | Caretaker | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Phillip R Dondero | 37 | son | Line Man | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Eric A Erickson | 48 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 56 | Alice L Erickson | 37 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Lorraine A Erickson | 17 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Richard R Erickson | 16 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Kenneth G Erickson | 13 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Richard D Ammonian | 26 | Head | Guard | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Martha D Ammonian | 27 | wife | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Helen B Surace | 54 | Head | — | Poland |
| 63 | Carl P Surace | 68 | husband | — | Austria |
| 64 | Frank Surace | 25 | son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Chester G Young | 28 | Head | Milkman | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Louise M Young | 26 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Jean L Young | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Sally A Young | 1 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Louise M Johnson | 50 | mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Dorothy A Johnson | 18 | sister-in-law | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Wesley E Littlefield | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 72 | Elizabeth Littlefield | 40 | wife | Secretary | Finland |
| 73 | Ernest F Bridgewood | 40 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Marion A Bridgewood | 39 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | William J Wood | 49 | Head | Iron Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Madeline C Wood | 47 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | David J Wood | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Arthur L Brooks | 56 | Head | Partner | Massachusetts |
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)