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James Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Alice — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Industry | Milk Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Township / Ward | Nyc |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Wright | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Patricia Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Wright | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Angeline Wright | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 24
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Millman |
| Industry | Mill Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 34
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y.C. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Industry | Milk Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose 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. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Wright
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Wright
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02482-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jennie Barbera | 30 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Henry Barbera | 28 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Frank Loreto | 39 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 44 | Betty Loreto | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Mary Ann Loreto | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Charles Bungel | 33 | Head | Route Salesman | New York |
| 47 | Lavinia Bungel | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Arthur Bungel | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Arthur L Bungel | 24 | Brother | Machinist Helper | New York |
| 50 | James Wright THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Milkman | England |
| 51 | Angeline Wright | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Marilyn Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Patricia Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | James Pizzingrillo | 34 | Head | Milkman | New York |
| 55 | Phyllis Pizzingrillo | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 56 | James Pizzingrillo | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Philomena Pizzingrillo | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Richard Pizzingrillo | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Anthony Cipollaro | 45 | Head | Beer Dispenser | Italy |
| 60 | Carmela Cipollaro | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 61 | Angela Cipollaro | 18 | Daughter | Student | Italy |
| 62 | Mario Cipollaro | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Carmine Magliano | 41 | Head | Cab Driver | Italy |
| 64 | Idalie Magliano | 37 | Wife | Instructress | New York |
| 65 | Rita Magliano | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Thomas Robbins | 45 | Head | Iron Worker | Canada |
| 67 | Mary Robbins | 41 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 68 | Stephen Robbins | 25 | Son | Tinsmith | Canada |
| 69 | Thomas Robbins | 20 | Son | Iron Worker | New Jersey |
| 70 | Ellen Robbins | 17 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 71 | Ralph Robbins | 4 | Son | Student | New Jersey |
| 72 | Louis Paustian | 38 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 73 | Hildegarde Paustian | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Ralph Paustian | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Louis Paustian | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Walter Welch | 60 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 77 | Justine Welch | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Florence Welch | 35 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 79 | William Ellsworth | 44 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 80 | Marie Ellsworth | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
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)