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Ida Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Louisiana
SurnameWright
Given NameIda J.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Tallulah village
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardTallulah Village
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 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

1930
Madison, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Madison, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Madison-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Madison-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ida Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ida Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Bessie Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · 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

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Louisiana Open full size

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)

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