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James Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this James Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duval-County, Florida |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1375 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Hazel Haven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Wright | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Wright | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Novice Wright | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duval, Florida
Son, age 10
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | June B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Duval, Florida
Son, age 21
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Duval-County, Florida
Head, age 31
Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1375 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 James Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wright
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wright
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wright
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Wright
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Florida
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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 — Duval-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00584-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Gladden | 44 | Head | Pasteurizing | Georgia |
| 2 | Edna Gladden | 37 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 3 | Yvonne Gladden | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | Wayne Gladden | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Stephen Gladden | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | Frank Jones | 34 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 7 | Elizabeth Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 8 | Frank Jones | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 9 | James Wright THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Florida |
| 10 | Novice Wright | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Dorothy Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | James Jr. Wright | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 13 | Howis Young | 37 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 14 | Louise Young | 37 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 15 | Wilma Young | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Odell Young | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Juanita Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | Louise Jr. Young | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | David C. Ivens | 39 | Head | Mgr. | Arkansas |
| 20 | Beulah Ivens | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 21 | Claudine Ivens | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 22 | David Jr. Ivens | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Betty Joe Ivens | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 24 | James B. Ivens | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 25 | Norman Ivens | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 26 | Thomas F. Maxwell | 26 | Head | Tile Setter | Georgia |
| 27 | Dorothy Maxwell | 28 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 28 | Eugene D. Maxwell | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 29 | Vera Maxwell | 49 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 30 | Clement Newbold | 41 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 31 | Rosalie Newbold | 36 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 32 | Leonard Newbold | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 33 | Lucille Newbold | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 34 | Laverne Newbold | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 35 | Dudley W. Williams | 44 | Head | Driver & Checker | North Carolina |
| 36 | Samuel Williams | 20 | Son | Accountant | Florida |
| 37 | Frank Williams | 17 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Herbert Williams | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 39 | Evelyn Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Arthur C. Brown | 53 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Atlanta, Ga. |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 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)