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Ida Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ida Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidays Cove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | Hollidays Cove |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearlie Forrester | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Walter Wright | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Ida Wright | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Vernon Wright | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Idabelle |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hancock, West …
Daughter, age 13
Hancock, West Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Idabelle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hancock-County, West …
Spouse, age 23
Hancock-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Ida Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollidays Cove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ida Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Wright
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Wright
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Wright
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Wright
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ida Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · West Virginia
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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 — Hancock-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04406-00104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Henga | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | William M. Kelly | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Caroline Kelly | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Robert Kelly | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Margaret Livingston | 43 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 6 | Beatrice Livingston | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Ohio |
| 7 | Sam Livingston | 18 | Son | Welder | Ohio |
| 8 | Bill Livingston | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | George Livingston | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | David Livingston | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Joseph W. Allen | 40 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Josephine M. Allen | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph J. Allen | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Margaret Mckenna | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | W. B. Ramsey | 57 | Head | Oiler | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Eva Q. Ramsey | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lewis L. Winkler | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret Winkler | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Milton J. Winkler | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Anna Louise Winkler | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Shirley Jane Winkler | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mona Alice Delponte | 21 | Maid | Maid | West Virginia |
| 23 | Walter S. Wright | 43 | Head | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 24 | Ida Bell Wright THIS PERSON | 23 | Wife | Typist | Ohio |
| 25 | Vernon Wright | 21 | Son | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 26 | Pearlie Forrester | 20 | Maid | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Bernard Smith | 31 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 28 | Ava Smith | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Harry Sloter | 37 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 30 | Anna Marie Sloter | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | William D. Sloter | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Eileen M. Sloter | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Guy V. Campbell | 35 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 34 | Irene Campbell | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Dorothy Campbell | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | West Virginia |
| 36 | Lloyd Campbell | 22 | Son | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 37 | Michael Butina | 53 | Head | Craneman | Czechoslovakia |
| 38 | Mary Butina | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | George Butina | 28 | Son | Machine-Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marie Butina | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Ida
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 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)