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Harry Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Herkimer-County, New York |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ilion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Candy + News Room |
| Industry | own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Candy + News Room |
| Township / Ward | Frankfort Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Wright | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marion Wright | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Wright | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harriet Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Faith Wright | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harry Wright | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Jan Wright | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harry Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Grace Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Vivian Wright | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Herkimer, New …
Head, age 27
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | assembler |
| Industry | Cash Register factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 17 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Herkimer-County, New …
Head, age 38
Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ilion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Occupation | Candy + News Room |
| Industry | own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Wright
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02542-00118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Seymour | 62 | Head | Son-In-Law | New York |
| 2 | John Robinson | 49 | Head | Mach. Operator | New York |
| 3 | Rose Robinson | 49 | Wife | Village Clerk | New York |
| 4 | John J Palmer | 40 | Head | Gun Assembler | New York |
| 5 | Ruth Palmer | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | John Palmer | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Phyllis Palmer | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Frank Thurston | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Arvilla Thurston | 72 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Mabel Maynard | 49 | Head | Grade School Principal | New York |
| 11 | Arthur Maynard | 57 | Brother | General Laborer | New York |
| 12 | Ralph Casbarra | 55 | Head | Molder | Italy |
| 13 | Rose Casbarra | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Mary Casbarra | 27 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New York |
| 15 | Silver Casbarra | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Carmen Casbarra | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Susie Casbarra | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | John S Watkins | 70 | Head | New Worker | New York |
| 19 | Harry Wright THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Candy + News Room | New York |
| 20 | Vivian Wright | 33 | Wife | Machine Setter | New York |
| 21 | Harriet Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Harry Wright | 15 | Son | Shot Maker | New York |
| 23 | Grace Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Marion Wright | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Frances Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Faith Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Jan Wright | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Robert Wright | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | William Williams | 39 | Head | Tool Grinder | New York |
| 30 | Maud A Williams | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Betty Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Jean Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Ralph Williams | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Ida M Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Noreen Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | John Williams | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | William Williams | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Della Hooper | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 39 | William H Waterbury | 77 | Head | Real Estate Broker | New York |
| 40 | Johanna Young | 37 | Head | Gun Parts Inspector | New York |
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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)