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Ella Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Llano-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ella Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Llano-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Llano-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Van Zandt |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Zandt |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Llano Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wright | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clayton Edington | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ella Wright | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Ruse | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Tom Wright | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clayton Edington | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Morgan Wright | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Grace Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beulah Edington | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Llano, Texas
Spouse, age 38
Llano, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Llano-County, Texas
Spouse, age 48
Llano-County, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Van Zandt |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Zandt |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Llano-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Llano-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04096-00036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maxwell D. Ratcliff | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Geraldine Ratcliff | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 43 | Ben Ratcliff | 2 | Son | — | — |
| 44 | Tom Wright | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 45 | Ella Wright THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Morgan Wright | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | James Wright | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Grace Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Mary Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Ruth Ruse | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Clayton Edington | 27 | Son-in-law | Granite Cutter | Texas |
| 52 | Beulah Edington | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Clayton Jr. Edington | 2 | Grandson | — | — |
| 54 | Andy Corzine | 33 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 55 | Veda Corzine | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Lamanie Corzine | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | A. S. Deats | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 58 | J. H. Napier | 42 | Lodger | Barber | Texas |
| 59 | Netta Napier | 34 | Lodger-Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Betty Jim Napier | 3 | Lodger-Daughter | — | — |
| 61 | J. B. Napier | 49 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 62 | Esther Napier | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | J. B. Jr. Napier | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Glen Myers | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Minnie Myers | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Lucille Myers | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Annie M. Myers | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Glenda Myers | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 69 | Willie Smith | 13 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | J. H. Grider | 64 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 71 | Fanny Grider | 44 | Lodger-Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Sophie Sparks | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 73 | Selma Lowe | 42 | Head | — | Texas |
| 74 | Billy Lowe | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Chester Wilkinson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Ella Wilkinson | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Melvin Wilkinson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 78 | Herbert Offer | 28 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Mattie Offer | 25 | Wife | Waitress | Texas |
| 80 | Kenneth Ray Offer | 4 | Son | — | — |
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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)