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Edna Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edna Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berrett |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Berrett |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Wright | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Herbert Wright | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clara Wright | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edna Wright | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Edward Wright | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Monroe Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Maryland
Spouse, age 17
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edna R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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
Carroll, Maryland
Other, age 27
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Carroll-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 37
Carroll-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berrett |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01544-01089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry F Jr Evans | 20 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 2 | Eileen E Evans | 18 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Emma E Welch | 63 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Lou Ella Harding | 80 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Ethel Haines | 38 | Cousin | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 6 | Edna May Haines | 13 | Cousin | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Betty Lou Haines | 11 | Cousin | — | Maryland |
| 8 | John V Darrell | 29 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 9 | Maude B Darrell | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Ruth Darrell | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | William Darrell | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | George Louden | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 13 | Catherine Louden | 21 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | James Haines | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 15 | Myrtle Haines | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | James M Haines | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Raymond A Haines | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Mark Farmer | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 19 | Ada Farmer | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Edward A Wright | 41 | Head | Farming | Maryland |
| 21 | Edna Wright THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Monroe Wright | 18 | Son | Electric Welder | Maryland |
| 23 | Herbert Wright | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Clara M Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Francis Wright | 17 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | Edwin Jenkins | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 27 | Bessie Jenkins | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | John R Shoemaker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 29 | Mary Shoemaker | 81 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Mattie Shoemaker | 67 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Abbie Brown | 58 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Raymond Buck | 45 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 33 | Margaret Buck | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Madeline Buck | 24 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Edward Buck | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Donald Buck | 19 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 37 | Edith Buck | 19 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Joan Buck | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Fannie Dorsey | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Francis Busch | 38 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
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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)