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George Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this George Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Fannie — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCamden-County, New Jersey
SurnameWright
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Camden City
1935 Residence (County)Camden
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardCamden City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 George Age Birth yr
Nellie Wright Daughter — 1 ~1939
Beverly Wright Daughter — 2 ~1938
George Wright Head — 30 ~1910
Clarence Wright Son — 7 ~1933
George Wright Son — 4 ~1936
Emma Wright Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Camden, New …
Other, age 9
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 19
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Order Clerk
Industry Paper Business
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 30
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Camden City
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 George Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wright
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Wright
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wright
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02394-00113)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Max Lurmain 29 Head Business New York
2 Sylvia Lurmain 27 Wife Saleswoman New York
3 Mathew Lurmain 3 Son — —
4 Burton Marshall 38 Head Salesman Poland
5 Bessie Marshall 33 Wife — Russia
6 Clancy Marshall 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Abraham Krasner 66 Head Salesman Russia
8 Elka Krasner 59 Wife — Russia
9 Ann M. Duffield 60 Head — New Jersey
10 Albert Mary Duffield 32 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
11 Richard Duffield 25 Son — New Jersey
12 Edward Watters 71 Head — Pennsylvania
13 Elizabeth Watters 65 Wife — New Jersey
14 George Wright THIS PERSON 30 Head — New Jersey
15 Emma M. Wright 30 Wife — New Jersey
16 Clarence Wright 7 Son — —
17 George Wright 4 Son — —
18 Beverly Wright 2 Daughter — —
19 Nellie Wright 1 Daughter — —
20 John D. Carlson 30 Head Auto Mechanic New Jersey
21 Elizabeth Carlson 26 Wife — New Jersey
22 Albert C. Knight 68 Head Oiler New Jersey
23 Catherine Knight 60 Wife — Pennsylvania
24 James Hayes 79 Head — Pennsylvania
25 Frank P. Hayes 51 Son — New Jersey
26 David Hawk 60 Brother Watchman New Jersey
27 Anna W. Robins 57 Head — Pennsylvania
28 Gaines M. Robins 20 Son Laborer New Jersey
29 Ruth Riley 31 Head Waitress New Jersey
30 Anna C. Riley 72 Mother — New Jersey
31 Harry Bains 32 Head — Delaware
32 Ann Bains 26 Wife Domestic Housework Pennsylvania
33 William Primrose 56 Head Laborer New Jersey
34 Frances Primrose 44 Wife Housekeeper Pennsylvania
35 Herbert Primrose 13 Son — —
36 Mattie Taylor 45 Head — Georgia
37 Paul Taylor 24 Son Washer Georgia
38 Otto Knubbe 54 Head Moving Chicago
39 Mary Knubbe 52 Wife — New Jersey
40 Joseph Knubbe 16 Son New Worker New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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