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Ella Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ella Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: MASSACHUSETTS Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHampden-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWRIGHT
Given NameELLA M.
Relationship to HeadDAUGHTER
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMASSACHUSETTS
1935 Residence (City)CHICOPEE
1935 Residence (County)HAMPDEN
Additional Details
OccupationSTUDENT
IndustryGRAMMAR SCHOOL
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeS-5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationStudent
Township / WardChicopee
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Ella Age Birth yr
Ella Wright Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alexander Wright Head — 41 ~1899
Francelia Wright Spouse — 41 ~1899
Alexander Wright Son — 15 ~1925
Catherine Wright Daughter — 9 ~1931
Grace Wright Daughter — 12 ~1928
Francis Wright Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Ella M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname WRIGHT
Given Name ELLA M.
Relationship to Head DAUGHTER
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace MASSACHUSETTS
1935 Residence (City) CHICOPEE
1935 Residence (County) HAMPDEN
Occupation STUDENT
Industry GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade S-5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Ella Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Francis Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01594-00623)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alexander Wright 41 HEAD Foreman SCOTLAND
42 Francelia M. Wright 41 WIFE — MASSACHUSETTS
43 Francis A. Wright 18 SON Laborer MASSACHUSETTS
44 Alexander P. Wright 15 SON — MASSACHUSETTS
45 Ella M. Wright THIS PERSON 14 DAUGHTER Student MASSACHUSETTS
46 Grace W. Wright 12 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
47 Catherine Wright 9 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
48 Carl H. Jones 23 HEAD Laborer NEW YORK
49 Margaret Jones 20 WIFE — SCOTLAND
50 Patricia Jones 1 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
51 Wrezslaw Blazes 54 HEAD Waiter POLAND
52 Carolina Blazes 49 WIFE — POLAND
53 Stella Blazes 22 DAUGHTER Punch Press MASSACHUSETTS
54 Alice Blazes 13 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
55 Eugene G. Morin 59 HEAD Machinist CANADA FRENCH
56 Delia M. Morin 59 WIFE — NEW HAMPSHIRE
57 George F. Morin 34 SON Mechanic MASSACHUSETTS
58 Philip J. Sheridan 35 HEAD Laborer MASSACHUSETTS
59 Rose Sheridan 27 WIFE — MASSACHUSETTS
60 Ana Sheridan 14 DAUGHTER Student MASSACHUSETTS
61 Claire Sheridan 14 DAUGHTER Student MASSACHUSETTS
62 Philip Jr. Sheridan 9 SON — MASSACHUSETTS
63 Louis F. Marlow 33 HEAD Laborer NEW YORK
64 Catherine Marlow 35 WIFE — NEW YORK
65 Lawrence F. Marlow 8 SON — MASSACHUSETTS
66 Teresa L. Marlow 7 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
67 Charles F. Marlow 6 SON — MASSACHUSETTS
68 Shirley M. Marlow 3 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
69 Claire I. Marlow 1 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
70 Leona A. Marlow 0 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
71 Charles A. Worden 61 HEAD — NEW YORK
72 Alice V. Worden 58 WIFE — NEW YORK
73 Alice M. Worden 21 DAUGHTER New Worker VERMONT
74 Catherine Worden 19 DAUGHTER Seamstress VERMONT
75 Robert Worden 17 SON New Worker VERMONT
76 Alice M. Worden 4 GRAND DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
77 Irene M. Worden 1 GRAND DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
78 Irene Coleman 30 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
79 John J. Kasak 46 HEAD Salesman POLAND
80 Joe J. Kasak 21 SON Truck Driver MASSACHUSETTS

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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