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Harry Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Harry Wright across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 560 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Township / Ward | Election District No 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Wright | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Earl Bassman | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Rita Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harry Wright | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 20
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder boy |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 31
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Section hand |
| Industry | R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 38
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Head, age 49
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 560 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Wright across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Wright
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01505-00174)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty D. Porter | 26 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Nancy Porter | 6 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | James P. Stenger | 61 | head | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Clara D. Stenger | 60 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Leroy Mincher | 35 | head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 46 | Leal D. Mincher | 31 | wife | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Leroy Jr. Mincher | 11 | son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Wayne L. Mincher | 4 | son | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Alexis Rines | 34 | head | Machinist | Delaware |
| 50 | Helen D. Rines | 25 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Grace Rines | 9 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Olive Rines | 3 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | George Valentier | 45 | head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 54 | Millard S. Bowling | 45 | head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 55 | Margaret Bowling | 45 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Margaret Bowling | 20 | daughter | Illuminator | Maryland |
| 57 | Millard Jr. Bowling | 16 | son | Huckster Helper | Maryland |
| 58 | Howard Bowling | 8 | son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | John Henry Bowling | 58 | head | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Howard Bowling | 26 | son | Machinist | Maryland |
| 61 | Frances Bowling | 25 | daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Harry Wright THIS PERSON | 49 | head | Burner | Maryland |
| 63 | Goldie D. Wright | 43 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Rita Wright | 13 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Earl Bassman | 46 | brother-in-law | Automobile Mechanic | Maryland |
| 66 | Louis Willhauck | 45 | head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 67 | Elizabeth Willhauck | 51 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Mattie Willhauck | 65 | mother | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Charles T. Winkler | 71 | head | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Richard C. Sr. May | 61 | head | Statistical Clerk | Maryland |
| 71 | Emma S. May | 60 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Richard C. Jr. May | 35 | son | Brick Contractor | West Virginia |
| 73 | Wilton R. May | 33 | son | Policeman | Maryland |
| 74 | James A. May | 29 | son | Machinist | Maryland |
| 75 | Percy Whipp | 33 | son-in-law | Lithographer | England |
| 76 | Elizabeth Whipp | 30 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Harry T. Grace | 60 | head | Manager Gasoline Station | Maryland |
| 78 | Charles P. Grace | 34 | son | County Surveyor | Maryland |
| 79 | F. Mildred Grace | 30 | daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Harry C. Grace | 9 | grand-son | — | Maryland |
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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)