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Edna Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Edna Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreenville-County, South Carolina
SurnameWright
Given NameEdna
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Greenville
1935 Residence (County)Greenville
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardGreenville
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Jamesell Wright Daughter — 7 ~1933
George Wright Son — 11 ~1929
James Wright Head — 33 ~1907
Bettie Wright Daughter — 5 ~1935
Edna Wright Daughter — 13 ~1927
Charles Wright Son — 6 ~1934
Edelle Wright Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1930
Greenville, South …
Daughter, age 3
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Daughter, age 13
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Greenville
1935 Residence (County) Greenville
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edna Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · South Carolina
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Sibling
George Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jamesell Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03812-00865)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frances Craft 25 Lodger Cook South Carolina
2 James Wright 33 Head Driver South Carolina
3 Edelle Wright 31 Wife — South Carolina
4 Edna Wright THIS PERSON 13 daughter — South Carolina
5 George Wright 11 son — South Carolina
6 Jamesell Wright 7 daughter — South Carolina
7 Charles Wright 6 son — South Carolina
8 Bettie Ann Wright 5 daughter — South Carolina
9 John W Duckett 48 Head Owner-Manager South Carolina
10 Margarete Duckett 40 Wife — South Carolina
11 Elizabeth Duckett 21 daughter Cook South Carolina
12 Margarete Duckett 19 daughter Cook South Carolina
13 John W Duckett 18 son — South Carolina
14 Mayo Duckett 16 daughter Waiter South Carolina
15 Lewis Duckett 6 son — South Carolina
16 Bobbie Duckett 4 grand son — South Carolina
17 Janell Duckett 2 grand daughter — South Carolina
18 Ruth Duckett 1 grand daughter — South Carolina
19 Frank White 80 Head — South Carolina
20 Queen Ann White 45 daughter Cook South Carolina
21 Carrie White 40 daughter House Work South Carolina
22 Robert Lyon 35 son in law Porter South Carolina
23 Mammie Lyon 30 daughter Teacher South Carolina
24 George Duckett 22 Head Labourer South Carolina
25 Lillie Mae Duckett 21 Wife Maid South Carolina
26 O. B. Hinard 40 Head Laborer South Carolina
27 Eliza Hinard 35 Wife Maid South Carolina
28 Mary Hinard 20 niece Washing South Carolina
29 Jessie Hinard 30 niece Maid South Carolina
30 Fammie Hinard 20 nephew Laborer South Carolina
31 Harold Hinard 3 nephew — South Carolina
32 Winnie Jones 5 niece — South Carolina
33 Herbert Hampton 10 nephew — South Carolina
34 Herbert Cunningham 21 Head Musician North Carolina
35 Elizabeth Cunningham 22 Wife Presser South Carolina
36 Willie Mae Cunningham 5 daughter — South Carolina
37 Mary Logan 33 Head Presser South Carolina
38 Fred Logan 15 son — South Carolina
39 Hubert Logan 11 son — South Carolina
40 Emma Thomason 70 Mother — South Carolina

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)

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