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George Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this George Wright across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRandolph-County, North Carolina
SurnameWright
Given NameGeorge P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Randolph
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardColumbia Township
Est. Birth Year~1877

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 George Age Birth yr
Davis Wright Daughter — 10 ~1930
George Wright Head — 63 ~1877
John Williams Other — 88 ~1852
Ester Wright Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1910
Randolph, North …
Head, age 33
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 0
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Randolph, North …
Head, age 44
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name George P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Randolph, North …
Head, age 53
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Randolph-County, North …
Head, age 63
Randolph-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Randolph
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links George Wright across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wright
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02961-00503)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Samuel D. Stacy 20 Head Sawmill Worker North Carolina
42 Gladys L. Stacy 29 Wife Cotton Mill Worker North Carolina
43 Ira D. Pae 59 Head Farmer North Carolina
44 Nancy Pae 59 Wife — North Carolina
45 Jesse Pae 34 Son Farmer North Carolina
46 Ester Pae 34 Daughter — North Carolina
47 Boyd Pae 12 Grandson — North Carolina
48 Irene Pae 10 Granddaughter — North Carolina
49 Neva May Pae 8 Granddaughter — North Carolina
50 W. J. Pae 6 Grandson — North Carolina
51 Ana Pae 3 Granddaughter — North Carolina
52 Guy D. Wright 32 Head Chair Factory Worker North Carolina
53 Annie Wright 21 Wife — North Carolina
54 Henry J. Kinett 77 Head Farmer North Carolina
55 Anna Kinett 58 Wife — North Carolina
56 General Kinett 38 Son Sawmill Hand North Carolina
57 Vehila Kinett 36 Daughter Servant North Carolina
58 Howard Lambert 25 Son-in-law Sawmill Hand North Carolina
59 Velma Lambert 23 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Hazel Lambert 0 Granddaughter — North Carolina
61 George P. Wright THIS PERSON 63 Head Farmer North Carolina
62 Ester Wright 50 Wife — North Carolina
63 Davis Wright 10 Daughter — North Carolina
64 John Williams 88 Uncle — North Carolina
65 Leroy Poole 21 Head Farm Hand North Carolina
66 Martha Poole 25 Wife — North Carolina
67 Shelly S. Overman 54 Head Sawmill Worker North Carolina
68 Charley T. Burgess 48 Head Preacher North Carolina
69 Allie Burgess 52 Wife — North Carolina
70 Paul Burgess 27 Son Farm Hand North Carolina
71 Clyde Burgess 25 Son New Worker North Carolina
72 Ruth Burgess 18 Daughter — North Carolina
73 Lois Burgess 12 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Dean Burgess 9 Son — North Carolina
75 George F. Kimery 24 Head Chair Factory Worker North Carolina
76 Fallie Kimery 28 Wife — North Carolina
77 James F. Kimery 2 Son — North Carolina
78 Charlotte Kimery 1 Daughter — North Carolina
79 Lester S. Kinett 41 Head Farmer North Carolina
80 Prudy Kinett 38 Wife — North Carolina

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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