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Fred Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Fred Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred C |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Wright | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Estella Wright | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Fred Wright | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Frank Wright | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Build. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 34
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Fred C |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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 3 US Census years (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 father Frank Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Wright
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Wright
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Wright
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wright
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Estella Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01372-00392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara A Whitehouse | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Richard A Whitehouse | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Joseph D Tipton | 24 | head | Metal Finisher | Kentucky |
| 4 | Elma D Tipton | 23 | wife | Cotton Mill Girl | Kentucky |
| 5 | Joseph L Tipton | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Charles P Crull | 33 | head | Car Repairer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Faye Crull | 24 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Clarence Hoben | 53 | head | Helper | Kentucky |
| 9 | May D Hoben | 50 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Joseph Hoben | 25 | son | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 11 | Roy Hoben | 19 | son | Carpenter Helper | Kentucky |
| 12 | Thomas Hoben | 16 | son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Joseph A Bartley | 12 | step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mary Bartley | 10 | step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Jeanette Hoben | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ronald Hoben | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Frank Wright | 58 | head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 18 | Jennie Wright | 51 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Fred C Wright THIS PERSON | 34 | son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Estella Wright | 28 | son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 21 | Tillman J Bethel | 36 | head | Packer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Bess E Bethel | 39 | wife | Sales Clerk | Illinois |
| 23 | Cora Wesley | 65 | mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Maurice Decker | 23 | head | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 25 | Binnie Decker | 19 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Barbara A Decker | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Charles W Green | 40 | head | Assembler | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mae S Green | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Albert R Green | 10 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Robert Green | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Joan Green | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Delbert E Newton | 32 | head | Order Clerk | Kentucky |
| 33 | Sudie S Newton | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Jesse C Beckett | 56 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Alice L Beckett | 39 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | William Hagan | 40 | head | Repairman | Kentucky |
| 37 | Olna S Hagan | 30 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Betty Hagan | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sue Ann Hagan | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Mary K Hagan | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Fred + 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)