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Helen Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Labette-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Helen Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Labette-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Alice — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Spouse Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLabette-County, Kansas
SurnameWright
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Labette
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceKansas
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardMontana Twp
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Charlotte Wright Daughter — 1 ~1939
Doris Wright Daughter — 3 ~1937
Elijah Wright Head — 29 ~1911
Dixie Wright Daughter — 5 ~1935
Helen Wright Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Labette, Kansas
Daughter, age 1
Labette, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Helaine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Labette, Kansas
Daughter, age 13
Labette, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Healine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Labette-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 23
Labette-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Labette
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Helen Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wright (~0.84 confidence) and mother Alice Wright (~0.84 confidence) and mother Callie Wright (~0.84 confidence) and father Ralph Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
George Wright
b. ~1858
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1864
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Mother
Callie Wright
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Father
Ralph Wright
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Wright
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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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 — Labette-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01239-00208)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Manford Hinman 17 Son — Kansas
2 Marvin Hinman 14 Son — Kansas
3 Ross Spriggs 25 Son-in-law Miner Kansas
4 Anna Laura Spriggs 25 daughter — Kansas
5 Raymond Spriggs 7 grandson — Kansas
6 Donald Spriggs 5 grandson — Kansas
7 Joe L. Spriggs 2 grandson — Kansas
8 William Hinman 89 Father — Indiana
9 Lincoln Stewart 74 Head — Illinois
10 Frank Donald 54 Head Farming Kansas
11 Maggie Donald 46 wife — Kansas
12 Walter Donald 21 Son Laborer Kansas
13 Wilbur Lawrence 27 Head Laborer Kansas
14 Thelma Lawrence 33 Wife — Kansas
15 Vernon Lawrence 1 Son — Kansas
16 Elijah Wright 29 Head Laborer Missouri
17 Helen Wright THIS PERSON 23 Wife — Kansas
18 Dixie D Wright 5 daughter — Kansas
19 Doris Joan Wright 3 daughter — Kansas
20 Charlotte Marie Wright 1 daughter — Kansas
21 Joe Polowich 52 Head — Kansas
22 Chan C Smith 61 Head Farming Missouri
23 Maggie R Smith 60 wife — Kansas
24 Lutha D. Smith 39 Son Farming Kansas
25 James D. Oskins 56 Head Farming Missouri
26 Julia I. Oskins 50 wife — Missouri
27 Jimmie Jane Oskins 15 daughter — Missouri
28 Goldie Shinenburg 48 Head Farming Missouri
29 Goldie Shinenburg 47 wife — Kansas
30 Albert Gottre 43 Head Laborer Kansas
31 Grace Gottre 41 wife — Missouri
32 Bernard Gottre 18 Son Farming Kansas
33 Betty Lee Gottre 14 daughter — Kansas
34 Joe Ann Gottre 10 daughter — Kansas
35 Mary Clayton 65 Head — Kansas
36 James Dixon 79 Brother — Illinois
37 Harrison Hoffman 37 Head Laborer Kansas
38 Mattie Hoffman 33 wife — Missouri
39 James Hoy 74 Head Farming Illinois
40 Marchia Hoy 68 wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Helen
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 3 grandparents ~0.84
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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