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Fred Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Little-River-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Fred Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Little-River-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Fred — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLittle-River-County, Arkansas
SurnameWright
Given NameFred C. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Ashdown City
1935 Residence (County)Little River
Additional Details
OccupationOwner
IndustryTruck
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeC-2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationOwner
Township / WardAshdown City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Wright Son — 23 ~1917
Joe Wilson Other — 20 ~1920
Willard Wright Son — 21 ~1919
Fred Wright Head — 43 ~1897
Lelia Wright Spouse — 41 ~1899
Dale Wright Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Little River, …
Son, age 3
Little River, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1930
Little River, …
Son, age 13
Little River, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Little-River-County, Arkansas
Son, age 23
Little-River-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred C. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Ashdown City
1935 Residence (County) Little River
Occupation Owner
Industry Truck
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade C-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.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father J Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lelia Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Wright
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Wright
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
J Wright
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lelia Wright
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Wright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wright
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Dale Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Little-River-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00150-00740)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Odie Pennington 46 Wife — Arkansas
2 John Pennington 23 Son Log Scaler Arkansas
3 Virginia Pennington 21 Daughter Beauty Operator Arkansas
4 Ola M. Pennington 19 Daughter — Arkansas
5 Thelma Pennington 15 Daughter — Arkansas
6 Alma Pennington 14 Daughter — Arkansas
7 Margie Pennington 11 Daughter — Arkansas
8 Marvin Pennington 9 Son — Arkansas
9 Fred C. Wright 43 Head Contractor Arkansas
10 Lelia Wright 41 Wife — Arkansas
11 Fred C. Jr. Wright THIS PERSON 23 Son Owner Arkansas
12 Willard Wright 21 Son Owner Arkansas
13 Dale Wright 19 Son — Arkansas
14 Joe Olive Wilson 20 Lodger Laborer Arkansas
15 H. C. Routen 48 Head Owner Alabama
16 Hattie Mae Routen 44 Wife — Arkansas
17 Margaret Wood Routen 7 Daughter — Arkansas
18 P. M. Wood 70 Father Dairyman Missouri
19 M. D. Wood 39 Head Owner Missouri
20 Louise Wood 33 Wife — Arkansas
21 Caroline Wood 5 Daughter — Arkansas
22 Eva Wagnon 39 Head Laborer Arkansas
23 Marion Wagnon 42 Daughter Fireman Okla
24 Dixie Lee Barnes 18 Son Farm Arkansas
25 Wanda Lu Wagnon 13 Daughter — Arkansas
26 Betty Ruth Wagnon 7 Daughter — Arkansas
27 Sam Campbell 51 Head Farmer Arkansas
28 Ella Campbell 48 Wife — Arkansas
29 Margaret Campbell 25 Daughter Saleswoman Arkansas
30 Betty Johnston 78 Head — Arkansas
31 Rosa Johnston 48 Son Owner Arkansas
32 Martha Johnston 38 Daughter in law Waitress Arkansas
33 Betty Jo Johnston 13 Granddaughter — Arkansas
34 Neal Hendrix 53 Head Sawyer Arkansas
35 Rose Hendrix 48 Wife — Okla
36 Oscar Hendrix 21 Son Laborer Arkansas
37 Margaret Hendrix 15 Daughter — Arkansas
38 Carl Hendrix 25 Son Sawyer Okla
39 Olessa Hendrix 25 Daughter in law — Arkansas
40 Annie Rose Hendrix 4 Granddaughter — Arkansas

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 2 siblings
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)

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