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Jessie Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mclennan-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclennan-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mclennan-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLennan |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wright | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Trudie Wright | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Otis Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Donna Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lavell Wright | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret Wright | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Willie Wright | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| J Wright | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jessie Wright | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Helen Wright | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mclennan, Texas
Daughter, age 28
Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Mclennan-County, Texas
Spouse, age 38
Mclennan-County, Texas · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLennan |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 38 · b. ~1902 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclennan-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclennan-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04101-00547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. L. Roberson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Bertie Roberson | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Henry Manning | 74 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Maggie Manning | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Jay D. Hightower | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Dorthy Mae Hightower | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Laclede Hightower | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Ilaria Hightower | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Robinson Hightower | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Mary Ruth Hightower | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Nora Lee Hightower | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Lilly Fay Hightower | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Jay Jr. Hightower | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Jimmy Ray Hightower | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Harriet Crawford | 24 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Harrison | 50 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Sam Brown | 56 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 18 | Minta Brown | 45 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 19 | Willie Wright | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Jessie Wright THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | William Wright | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Otis Wright | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | James Wright | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Trudie Mae Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Lavell Wright | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | J. D. Wright | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Helen Wright | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Donna Gene Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Margaret Wright | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Ray C. Mccoy | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Velma Mccoy | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Lillie Mccoy | 69 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Altie Wright | 34 | Sister-in-law | — | Texas |
| 34 | W. O. Taylor | 76 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 35 | Mary Taylor | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Eudes Taylor | 46 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 37 | Mae Taylor | 45 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | William Taylor | 43 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Aubrey Taylor | 30 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Delvey Taylor | 27 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
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)