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Florence Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Florence Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameWright
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)65
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Robert Wright Son — 9 ~1931
Florence Wright Daughter — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Wright Daughter — 14 ~1926
Thomas Wright Son — 16 ~1924
Martha Wright Spouse — 41 ~1899
Isaac Wright Head — 49 ~1891
James Wright Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Florence M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Florence M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Canada-English
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 65
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Wright
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Wright
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Wright
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01852-00271)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Shirley Greenberg 15 Daughter — Michigan
2 Isaac Wright 49 Head Laborer England
3 Martha Wright 41 Wife — French Canada
4 Florence Wright THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Michigan
5 Thomas Wright 16 Son — Michigan
6 Dorothy Wright 14 Daughter — Michigan
7 James Wright 11 Son — Michigan
8 Robert Wright 9 Son — Michigan
9 Louis Moore 59 Head — Russia
10 Sarah Moore 46 Wife Corsettiere Russia
11 Nathan Moore 19 Son New Worker Michigan
12 Emma Berg 28 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
13 Aaron Berg 28 Son-in-law Cook Russia
14 Morris Rossman 39 Head Proprietor Russia
15 Lillian Rossman 39 Wife — Poland
16 Eli Altman 54 Head Painter Russia
17 Rose Altman 47 Wife — Russia
18 Cecil White 22 Step-son Machinist Michigan
19 Shirley White 17 Step-daughter New Worker Michigan
20 Martin Gellman 48 Head Taylor Hungary
21 Edna Gellman 29 Wife — Russia
22 Sol Gellman 12 Brother-in-law — Michigan
23 Ada Natinsky 66 Mother-in-law — Russia
24 Betty Natinsky 31 Sister-in-law Wrapper Russia
25 Harry Sussman 46 Head Painter Russia
26 Katy Sussman 38 Wife — Russia
27 Lillian Sussman 20 Daughter Cashier Michigan
28 Doris Sussman 20 Daughter Salesgirl Michigan
29 Jack Sussman 13 Son — Michigan
30 Louis Muscovitz 63 Head Baker Poland
31 Esther Muscovitz 60 Wife — Poland
32 Dan Muscovitz 32 Son — Poland
33 Sarah Feder 18 Lodger — Czechoslovakia
34 Margaret Feder 17 Lodger — Czechoslovakia
35 Louis Garfield 41 Head Truck Driver Poland
36 Dorothy Garfield 37 Wife — Poland
37 Ethel Garfield 18 Daughter — Michigan
38 Murray Garfield 11 Son — Michigan
39 Janet Garfield 4 Daughter — Michigan
40 Diana Garfield 1 Daughter — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Florence + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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