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Frank Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & James — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Dorado |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Magazine agency |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | El Dorado |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Wright | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| J Wright | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Frank Wright | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mabel Wright | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 7
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 16
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Union-County, Arkansas
Son, age 27
Union-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Dorado |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Magazine agency |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Frank Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Wright
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wright
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wright
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Wright
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Wright
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Wright
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Eva Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Union-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00177-00972)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David M. Shelton | 24 | Son | Painter | Arkansas |
| 2 | James M. Shelton | 46 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 3 | Doris Shelton | 23 | Daughter-in-law | None | Arkansas |
| 4 | J. W. Wright | 65 | Head | Foreman | Arkansas |
| 5 | Mabel O. Wright | 58 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 6 | Eva Wright | 33 | Daughter | Preacher | Arkansas |
| 7 | Frank Wright THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Harry Mcneil | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Maude R. Mcneil | 44 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 10 | Harry, Jr. Mcneil | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Dorothy Mcneil | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Helen R. Mcneil | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Annabelle Mcneil | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Betty Mcneil | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Nora Williams | 61 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 16 | Sallie E. Newsom | 49 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 17 | Juanita E. Newsom | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Louisiana |
| 18 | Frannie R. Newsom | 17 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 19 | Clifton D. Jones | 30 | Son-in-law | Manager | Arkansas |
| 20 | Luphilia Jones | 30 | Daughter | Office Girl | Arkansas |
| 21 | William Blackard | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 22 | Bertie O. Blackard | 45 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 23 | Nellie Mae Blackard | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Lonnie Carter | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Lula Carter | 36 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 26 | Laura Carter | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Benjamin Williams | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 28 | Edna Williams | 45 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 29 | Charlie R. Williams | 19 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ruth Williams | 17 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 31 | Perry Williams | 15 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 32 | Jimmy Williams | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Edwin Williams | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Harvey Allen | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Callie O. Allen | 40 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 36 | Jo Ocie Jane Allen | 18 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 37 | Ocie Allen | 16 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Harvey, Jr. Allen | 14 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 39 | Charlie J. Allen | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | J. B. Allen | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)