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Harold Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harold Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Irene — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House wrecker |
| Industry | W.P.A. Proj |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 128 |
| Highest Grade | C 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | House Wrecker |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Wright | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Dorothy Wright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Minerva Wright | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 26
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Carpet Cleaning |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 36
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harold H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Carpentering |
| Industry | General Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 46
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | House wrecker |
| Industry | W.P.A. Proj |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 128 |
| Highest Grade | C 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Harold Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Wright
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Wright
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Wright
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02497-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clarence Crampe | 51 | Head | Builder | Italy |
| 42 | Eugenie Crampe | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | Arthur Crampe | 25 | Son | Law Clerk | New York |
| 44 | Albert Crampe | 21 | Son | Book-Keeping | New York |
| 45 | Richard Dorfman | 47 | Head | Pharmacist | New York |
| 46 | Bessie Dorfman | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Eleanor M Dorfman | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Howard Dorfman | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Harold Wright THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | House Wrecker | New York |
| 50 | Minerva Wright | 45 | Wife | Operator | New York |
| 51 | Dorothy Wright | 19 | Daughter | Assembler | New York |
| 52 | Edward Johnson | 27 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 53 | Hazel Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Harry Moulder | 40 | Head | Electrical Draughtsman | New York |
| 56 | Ethel Moulder | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 57 | Robert Moulder | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Jean Moulder | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Mary Albaugh | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 60 | Thomas Albaugh | 33 | Son | Pressman | New York |
| 61 | Margaret Albaugh | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Ruth Albaugh | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Charles Albaugh | 27 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Theodore Santarita | 33 | Head | Superintendent | Finland |
| 65 | Mary Santarita | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Dr Isadore Seiffert | 55 | Head | Physician | Russia |
| 67 | Selma Seiffert | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 68 | Zila Gatfield | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 69 | Rena Seiffert | 21 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 70 | Max Griller | 30 | Head | Welder | Austria |
| 71 | Sophie Griller | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Arthur Connor | 59 | Head | Assessor | New York |
| 73 | Catherine Connor | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Murray Cuba | 36 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 75 | Lottie Cuba | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Myrna Cuba | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Jerome Cuba | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Mary Beno | 26 | Maid | Maid | Czechoslovakia |
| 79 | David Steinberg | 27 | Head | Dress Buyer | Chicago |
| 80 | Dorothy Steinberg | 27 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
Pedigree Summary
Harold
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)