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Henry Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & G — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Henry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Crowders Mountain Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Wright | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Robert Wright | Other | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Annie Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| S Wright | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Henry Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Edward Wright | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lillie Wright | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| James Whittaker | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Leonia Wright | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 4
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Henry R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Son, age 15
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Henry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Head, age 26
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Gastonia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | Quen Twister |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Henry Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father G Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leonia Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leonora Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Wright
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
G Wright
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leonia Wright
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leonora Wright
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Wright
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
S Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1691unit:0872)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira P. Guffey | 77 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah A. Guffey | 73 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | A. Howard | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lina C. Howard | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Edna L. Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Sarah H. Howard | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Samuel L. Strutt | 71 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary C. Strutt | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Amanda E. Strutt | 46 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ira H. Stinwalt | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | William Drumray | 63 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary J. Drumray | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Alma L. Stinwalt | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | W. Paul Stinwalt | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Emily M. Stinwalt | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Henry B. Fraley | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mary E.A. Fraley | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ora M. Fraley | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Annie L. Fraley | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Vergie V. Fraley | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary L. Fraley | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | J. T. Johns | 20 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Selma J. Johns | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | C. Robert Costner | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary A. Huffstetler | 52 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lester M. Huffstetler | 26 | Step-Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | M. Roberta Huffstetler | 20 | Step-Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | W. Erastus B. Costner | 16 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Thirty Heafner | 20 | Laborer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas E. Hovis | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Maude Hovis | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Shala F. Kiser | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nellie G. Kiser | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Fletcher D. Tate | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie D. Tate | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Dalton B. Tate | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Frank H. Tate | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lawrence B. Tate | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ines E. Tate | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eva L. Tate | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Almeta L. Tate | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | G. Filander Wright | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Leonia A. Wright | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lillie M. Wright | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | S. Florence Wright | 22 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 46 | Edward Y. Wright | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Henry E. Wright THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie D. Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Robert H. Wright | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | James C. Whittaker | 25 | Laborer | Laborer | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)