Ida Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ida J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallulah village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Tallulah Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Wright | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Percy Wright | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Willie Wright | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Bessie Coleman | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Willie Wright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Moses Moore | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ida Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| C Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ida J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallulah village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01412-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Jones | 50 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 2 | James Ewell | 28 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Celeste Ewell | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | James Jr. Ewell | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ramonia Ewell | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Louis Ewell | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Maconia Ewell | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Willie J. Wright | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Eddie Mae Wright | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Charles Collins | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Lucindia Collins | 25 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 12 | Nathaniel Hooker | 5 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | James Hooker | 4 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | William Lewis | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Minnie Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Hazelad Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Dolores Lewis | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Willie Wright | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lea Wright | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Percy Wright | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Willie V. Wright | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Mary E. Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Ida J. Wright THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | C. D. Wright | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Bessie Coleman | 33 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Moses Moore | 22 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Armesta Gully | 74 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Johnny Stovall | 83 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lizzie Stovall | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Alberta Hayes | 12 | Child | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Emma Hayes | 10 | Child | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Alford Jr. Davis | 40 | Head | Gardener | Louisiana |
| 33 | Irene Davis | 21 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 34 | Maggie Thomas | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | J. D. Heaton | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Sidney Anderson | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Hartfield | 39 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Vinnie Hartfield | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Alford Sr. Davis | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Rosie Davis | 66 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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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)