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Fred Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Fred Wright across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Core Maker |
| Industry | Candy Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 950 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Core Maker |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leslie Wright | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mabel Wright | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Fred Wright | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Francis Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 7
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fredrick |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 17
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Bookbinder |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 28
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Candy Maker |
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 37
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Core Maker |
| Industry | Candy Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 950 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Fred Wright across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Wright
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wright
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01076-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August M. Wurf | 30 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 2 | Margaret M. Wurf | 29 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 3 | Webster O'Neill | 57 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 4 | Anna B. O'Neill | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Marion Green | 43 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Vera O. Green | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Juanita Green | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Milburn Green | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Laverne Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Carl C. Graham | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 11 | Irene M. Graham | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Anna M. Sheffer | 57 | Head | Inspector | Austria |
| 13 | Josephine Sheffer | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Robert Ann Sheffer | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | John Greige | 30 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 16 | Louise P. Greige | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Constance Greige | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | John A. Greige | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Mary M. Rust | 18 | Lodger | Clerk | Indiana |
| 20 | Claude P. Snead | 51 | Head | Assembler | Kentucky |
| 21 | Vera Mae Snead | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Louise Snead | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Frederick Snead | 21 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 24 | Mamie Snead | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Grace Snead | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 26 | Dorothy Snead | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Perry Trask | 29 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Lena M. Trask | 50 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Emma B. Trask | 42 | Daughter | Secretary | Indiana |
| 30 | Fred Wright THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Core Maker | Indiana |
| 31 | Mabel O. Wright | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Daniel O. Wright | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Francis Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Doris Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Leslie Wright | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Michael C. Linnemeyer | 40 | Head | Stoker | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ruth E. Linnemeyer | 32 | Wife | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 38 | Daniel Linnemeyer | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Clarence Linnemeyer | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Frederick Linnemeyer | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
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)