Jessie Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Wright | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Wright | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Anella Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hazel Wright | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jessie Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marceline Wright | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marshall Riggs | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Pearl Wright | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joe Riggs | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Curtis Wright | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02884-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenord Pierce | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Roy B Forbes | 25 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eunice Forbes | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Roy C Forbes | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Tride Lavine Forbes | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Roy B Heath | 33 | Head | Rigger | North Carolina |
| 7 | Almy Heath | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Roy W Heath | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elbert Heath | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Elbert G Heath | 26 | Brother | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 11 | Randolph B Dean | 24 | Head | Laborer | U.S.A. |
| 12 | Mattie Dean | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Irving E Dean | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Haywood P Wright | 42 | Head | Deck Hand | North Carolina |
| 15 | Pearl B Wright | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Jessie M Wright THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Anella Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Nell Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Marceline Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Sarah Lou Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Hazel G Wright | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Curtis Lee Wright | 26 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Joe B Riggs | 63 | Father-in-law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Marshall Riggs | 17 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Ben G Burnam | 63 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Emily Burnam | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Pricie Eva Burnam | 36 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Jason S Riggs | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary F Riggs | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jason Jr Riggs | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hattie F Riggs | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Herman Forbes | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 33 | Melvin Forbes | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Herman Jr Forbes | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ambrose Staples | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 36 | Agnes Staples | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ambrose Jr Staples | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Eva G Staples | 49 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Sam W Forbes | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Irene Forbes | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)