Edna Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edna Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Wright
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1909

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 Edna	Age	Birth yr
Evelyn Wright	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Walter Wright	Head	—	39	~1901
Edna Wright	Spouse	—	31	~1909
Walter Wright	Son	—	9	~1931
Raymond Wright	Son	—	7	~1933
Robert Wright	Son	—	2	~1938
Eileen Wright	Daughter	—	4	~1936

Census Appearances

1930

Bronx, New …

Other, age 21

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Spouse, age 31

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edna Wright

Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02486-00916)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
2	Walter Wright	39	Head	Electrician	New York
3	Edna Wright THIS PERSON	31	Wife	—	New York
4	Evelyn Wright	10	Daughter	—	New York
5	Walter Wright	9	Son	—	New York
6	Raymond Wright	7	Son	—	New York
7	Eileen Wright	4	Daughter	—	New York
8	Robert Wright	2	Son	—	New York
9	Angus Macdonald	47	Head	Carpenter	Canada
10	Loretta Macdonald	54	Wife	—	New York
11	Lester Strong	41	Head	Investigator	New York
12	Adeline Strong	41	Wife	—	New York
13	Lester Strong	20	Son	Apprentice Printer	New York
14	Azaline Lee	53	Head	Matron	New York
15	John Lee	23	Son	Elevator Op.	New York
16	George R. Lock	32	Head	Superintendent	New York
17	Laura Lock	33	Wife	—	New York
18	Donald Lock	6	Son	—	New York
19	George T. Lock	72	Father	Chauffeur	Canada
20	Henry Richards	54	Head	Engineer	New York
21	Martha Richards	50	Wife	—	New York
22	Frances Richards	26	Daughter	Nursemaid	New York
23	Eveline Richards	24	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
24	Harriet Richards	20	Daughter	File Clerk	New York
25	Charles Lanphear	46	Head	Checker	New York
26	Lillian Lanphear	41	Wife	—	Massachusetts
27	Clara Smith	69	Boarder	—	New York
28	Frederick Krupp	42	Head	Clerk Office	New York
29	Frances Krupp	42	Wife	—	New York
30	Frederick Krupp	16	Son	—	New York
31	Warren Krupp	13	Son	—	New York
32	Allan Krupp	11	Son	—	New York
33	Ruth Krupp	8	Daughter	—	New York
34	Charles Bennett	33	Head	Steamfitter	New York
35	Rosemary Bennett	25	Wife	—	Ohio
36	David Bennett	4	Son	—	New York
37	Charles Bennett	2	Son	—	New York
38	Clridge Estes	52	Head	Salesman	Virginia
39	Lillian Estes	57	Wife	—	New York
40	Herman Schmidt	52	Head	Maintenance	New Jersey

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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.

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