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Ella Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Santa-Rosa-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Ella Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Santa-Rosa-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Santa-Rosa-County, Florida |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Milton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Santa Rosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | North Milton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Wright | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mack Wright | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Luthe Wright | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Hattie Wright | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Sam Wright | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Santa Rosa, …
Daughter, age 10
Santa Rosa, Florida · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella I. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Santa-Rosa-County, Florida
Daughter, age 21
Santa-Rosa-County, Florida · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Milton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Santa Rosa |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Ella Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Florida
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Sibling
Luthe Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Santa-Rosa-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Santa-Rosa-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00616-00594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addie Bagley | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 2 | Elmo Bagley | 17 | Son | Housekeeper | Florida |
| 3 | Leon Bagley | 15 | Son | Delivery Clerk | Florida |
| 4 | William Bagley | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Dorothy Bagley | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 6 | Glenn Bagley | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 7 | Mildred Bagley | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | John B. Bagley | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 9 | Leon Gregory | 62 | Head | Log Pond Man | Florida |
| 10 | Viola Gregory | 56 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 11 | William A. Gregory | 31 | Daughter | Foreman | Florida |
| 12 | Sam M. Wright | 53 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 13 | Hattie Wright | 48 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 14 | Luthe M. Wright | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Florida |
| 15 | Ella L. Wright THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Florida |
| 16 | Mack Wright | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Arthur J. Adams | 44 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 18 | Emma Adams | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Hubert Adams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 20 | Hughie Adams | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | J. N. Pitman | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Florida |
| 22 | Margie Pitman | 55 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 23 | Preston Pitman | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Florida |
| 24 | J. T. Pitman | 21 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 25 | Robert Pitman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 26 | Jesse L. Stewart | 20 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Dora Lee Stewart | 20 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 28 | Harder C. Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 29 | John Johnston | 68 | Head | — | Florida |
| 30 | Mary Johnston | 67 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 31 | Henry J. Ward | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Florida |
| 32 | Hattie Ward | 49 | Wife | Manager | Florida |
| 33 | Annie Ross | 47 | Head | — | Florida |
| 34 | Arthur W. Ross | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 35 | William Ross | 21 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 36 | Ambers Smith | 51 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 37 | Minnie Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Ella Mae Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Malley Smith | 20 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 40 | Ernie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
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)