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Jessie Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tehama-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tehama-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tehama-County, California |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Bluff Dist |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Red Bluff Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Wright | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sidney Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elton Wright | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elva Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jessie Wright | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Glenn Wright | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tehama, California
Spouse, age 36
Tehama, California · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie O. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Tehama-County, California
Spouse, age 45
Tehama-County, California · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Bluff Dist |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Tehama-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Tehama-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00355-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Trinker | 32 | Head | Deckman | Nebraska |
| 2 | Ethel Trinker | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Donnal Trinker | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 4 | Walter Cleland | 42 | Head | Forest Guard | California |
| 5 | Everett Ward | 39 | Head | Carpenter | California |
| 6 | Ruth Ward | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 7 | Philip Ward | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 8 | Cecil Ward | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 9 | Ella Gupton | 46 | Head | Custodian | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Don Gupton | 20 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Symon N Pearson | 11 | Foster son | — | Idaho |
| 12 | Guy Jeferat | 36 | Head | Operator | California |
| 13 | Gae Jeferat | 33 | Wife | Rancher | California |
| 14 | Shirley Jeferat | 9 | daughter | — | California |
| 15 | Gwen Jeferat | 7 | daughter | — | California |
| 16 | Jennie Dashmutt | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | California |
| 17 | Harold Creaser | 40 | Lodger | Mechanic | California |
| 18 | Helen Graham | 19 | Neice | Domestic Help | California |
| 19 | Emma Herrick | 21 | Head | — | California |
| 20 | Enoch R Carlson | 52 | Head | Solarifer | Illinois |
| 21 | Emma Johnson | 78 | Head | — | California |
| 22 | Lemuel Cleland | 54 | Head | Rancher | California |
| 23 | Edith Cleland | 40 | wife | — | California |
| 24 | Elizabeth Cleland | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 25 | Leola Cleland | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 26 | Alfred Cleland | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 27 | Clifford Cleland | 21 | Son | Laborer | California |
| 28 | Marjorie Cleland | 18 | daughter-in-law | — | California |
| 29 | Gae Cleland | 1 | Son | — | California |
| 30 | Charles R Battles | 50 | Head | Fire Guard | Illinois |
| 31 | Thomas Eliot | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | James Herrick | 48 | Head | Rancher | California |
| 33 | George Wright | 45 | Head | Rancher | California |
| 34 | Jessie Wright THIS PERSON | 45 | wife | — | California |
| 35 | Glenn Wright | 22 | son | Labor | California |
| 36 | Sidney Wright | 18 | son | — | California |
| 37 | Elton Wright | 17 | son | — | California |
| 38 | Melvin Wright | 15 | son | — | California |
| 39 | Elva Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 40 | James Wright | 6 | son | — | California |
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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)