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James Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wright | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| James Wright | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Isabelle Wright | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Hazel Wright | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Frances Wright | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Gertrude Wright | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Charles Wright | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 50
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Un |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Essex, New …
Head, age 60
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Other, age 70
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links James Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wright
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1334:0756)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma A Stickel | 60 | wife H | None | New Jersey |
| 2 | Endora Roman | 40 | head | Laborer | Spain |
| 3 | Amendre Roman | 29 | wife H | Proprietor | Spain |
| 4 | Benito Torasa | 45 | boarder | Laborer | Spain |
| 5 | Adolfo Torasa | 33 | boarder | Laborer | Spain |
| 6 | Joe Ramos | 28 | boarder | Laborer | Spain |
| 7 | Juan Rodriguez | 46 | boarder | Laborer | Spain |
| 8 | Pue Joan Fernandez | 29 | boarder | Laborer | Spain |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | Luigi Grasso | 45 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 12 | Concetta Grasso | 37 | wife H | None | Italy |
| 13 | Josephine Grasso | 16 | daughter | Paper Cutter | New York |
| 14 | Alfred Grasso | 14 | son | None | New York |
| 15 | Salvatore Grasso | 13 | son | None | New York |
| 16 | Anthony Grasso | 11 | son | None | New York |
| 17 | Gloria Grasso | 6 | son | None | New York |
| 18 | Vito Grasso | 4 | son | None | New York |
| 19 | Angelina Grasso | 2 | daughter | None | New York |
| 20 | James W Wright THIS PERSON | 60 | head | Laborer | England |
| 21 | Frances Wright | 59 | wife H | None | New Jersey |
| 22 | Russell Wright | 24 | daughter | Tube Maker | New Jersey |
| 23 | Charles Wright | 19 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Hazel Wright | 18 | daughter in law | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | Isabelle Wright | 3 | gr-daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 26 | Gertrude Wright | 3 | gr-daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | William Stephens | 30 | head | Welder | New Jersey |
| 28 | Gertrude Stephens | 27 | wife H | None | New Jersey |
| 29 | Nicholas Del Prete | 35 | head | Grocer | Italy |
| 30 | Antonette Del Prete | 32 | wife H | None | Italy |
| 31 | Rosella Del Prete | 9 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary Del Prete | 8 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 33 | Carmella Del Prete | 6 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 34 | Amelia Del Prete | 5 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 35 | Rosella Del Prete | 54 | mother | None | Italy |
| 36 | Camillo Flowers | 35 | boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 37 | Anthony Romanella | 34 | boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 38 | Dominick Bocarda | 35 | boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 39 | Anthony Poligne | 32 | boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 40 | Joe Gonsalez | 24 | head | Laborer | Portugal |
| 41 | Manuel Reeto | 32 | boarder | Laborer | Portugal |
| 42 | August Alfette | 27 | boarder | Laborer | Portugal |
| 43 | Joan Rhete | 27 | boarder | Laborer | Portugal |
| 44 | Joan Castro | 37 | boarder | Laborer | Portugal |
| 45 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | Nicholas Larusso | 57 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 47 | Marie Larusso | 52 | wife H | None | Italy |
| 48 | Joseph Larusso | 32 | son | Button Maker | Italy |
| 49 | Leonardo Larusso | 25 | son | Button Maker | Italy |
| 50 | Elsie Larusso | 18 | daughter | Paper Cutter | New Jersey |
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)