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Frank Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Frank Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPolk-County, Tennessee
SurnameWright
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Polk
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTenn
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardArchville
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Jessie Wright Daughter — 16 ~1924
Blanch Wright Daughter — 14 ~1926
Baston Wright Daughter — 6 ~1934
Billie Wright Daughter — 10 ~1930
Bonnie Wright Daughter — 14 ~1926
Frank Wright Head — 40 ~1900
Lindburgh Wright Son — 12 ~1928
Linda Wright Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Polk, Tennessee
Other, age 19
Polk, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sawmill
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Polk, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Polk, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 1.50
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Polk-County, Tennessee
Head, age 40
Polk-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Polk
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Tenn
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Frank Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Wright
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03927-00579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mae Lowe 31 Wife Housework Tennessee
42 Ruth Lowe 9 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Bobby Joe Lowe 7 Son — Tennessee
44 Billy Lowe 4 Son — Tennessee
45 Betty Lowe 2 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Paul E. Lowe 40 Head Laborer Tennessee
47 Maud Lowe 34 Wife Housework Tennessee
48 Estell Lowe 12 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Austin Lowe 8 Son — Tennessee
50 Chassie Lowe 6 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Rassie Lowe 3 Son — Tennessee
52 Lowe 2 Daughter — Tennessee
53 Lowe 0 Son — Tennessee
54 James H. Lowe 46 Head Laborer Tennessee
55 Betty Lowe 44 Wife Housework Tennessee
56 Millie Lowe 21 Daughter Housework Tennessee
57 Annie Lowe 18 Daughter Housework Tennessee
58 Dallie Lowe 15 Daughter Housework Tennessee
59 Doyle Lowe 13 Son — Tennessee
60 Ivie Lowe 9 Daughter — Tennessee
61 Frank Wright THIS PERSON 40 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
62 Linda Wright 41 Wife Housework Tennessee
63 Blanch Wright 14 Daughter Housework Tennessee
64 Jessie Wright 16 Daughter Housework Tennessee
65 Bonnie Wright 14 Daughter Housework Tennessee
66 Lindburgh Wright 12 Son — Tennessee
67 Billie Wright 10 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Baston Wright 6 Daughter — Tennessee
69 John Dunn 65 Head Farming Tennessee
70 Ella Dunn 50 Wife Housework Tennessee
71 Thomas Dunn 11 Son — Tennessee
72 Cecil B. Corey 26 Head Laundress Tennessee
73 Exhilene Corey 18 Wife Housework Tennessee
74 Unarece Corey 0 Daughter 0 Tennessee
75 James P. Sellars 24 Head Clerical Tennessee
76 Azilee Sellars 19 Wife Housework Tennessee
77 Patricia Sellars 1 Daughter 0 Tennessee
78 Leonard Westmoreland 42 Head Grader Operator Georgia
79 Kate B. Westmoreland 40 Wife Housework Georgia
80 James A. French 30 Head Ccc Camp Superintendent Tennessee

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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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