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Ida Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Ida Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Female Head Born: Maryland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameWright
Given NameIda E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1869

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ida Age Birth yr
Linn Wright Daughter — 46 ~1894
Ida Wright Head — 71 ~1869

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 50
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Ida
Relationship to Head Mother-in-law
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 61
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Ida E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2800
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 71
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Ida E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Ida Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Wright
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01540-00692)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daisy Frampton 48 Head — Maryland
2 Mary R. Frampton 18 Daughter — Maryland
3 Lucille Frampton 15 Daughter — Maryland
4 Rose Porgue 50 Housekeeper Maid Maryland
5 Minnie A. Beckman 47 Head Clerk Typist Virginia
6 Emily Chenoweth 38 Partner Office Manager Maryland
7 Alice Eberhardt 31 Partner Fitter Georgia
8 William A. Wright 52 Head Interior Decorator Maryland
9 Mary L. Wright 42 Wife Jr. Clerk Pennsylvania
10 Jean L. Wright 19 Daughter Salesgirl Maryland
11 William A. Jr. Wright 13 Son — Maryland
12 James H. Steffe 51 Head Letter Carrier Maryland
13 Virginia Steffe 50 Wife — Virginia
14 Gertrude Steffe 30 Daughter New Worker Maryland
15 Thomas Mcconnell 60 Head Printer Maryland
16 Letty Mcconnell 55 Wife — Maryland
17 Mildred Mcconnell 27 Daughter Cashier Maryland
18 Sarah A. Wickham 61 Head Cashier Maryland
19 Edward Macatee 57 Head Manager Maryland
20 Mary G. Macatee 60 Wife — Maryland
21 Edward Jr. Macatee 24 Son Clerk Maryland
22 Eleanor C. Macatee 23 Daughter Nurse Maryland
23 Ida E. Wright THIS PERSON 71 Head — Maryland
24 Linn E. Wright 46 Daughter Cashier Connecticut
25 Albert Bowen 43 Head Valve Operator Maryland
26 Myrtle Bowen 48 Wife — Maryland
27 George Bowen 24 Son New Worker Maryland
28 Gladys Cordell 27 Daughter — Maryland
29 Gladys June Cordell 9 Granddaughter — Maryland
30 John Cordell 7 Grandson — Maryland
31 Jerry Cordell 6 Grandson — Maryland
32 Jacob Devries 72 Head — Germany
33 Emilie Devries 70 Wife — Germany
34 Augusta Devries 42 Daughter Cashier Germany
35 Ray Gordon 42 Head Chauffeur Maryland
36 Irene Gordon 40 Wife — Maryland
37 Norman Lou Gordon 15 Son — Maryland
38 Mary K. Crane 52 Head — Maryland
39 Albert F. Crane 27 Son Signpainter Maryland
40 Margaret Crane 16 Daughter — Maryland

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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