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Joseph Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pulaski, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 25-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pulaski, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
25 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wright | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Luther Mounce | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Martha Wright | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Horace Wright | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Bernice Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Alta Phelps | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Thelma Wright | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Wright | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Pauline Wright | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Maxine Wright | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Greene Mounce | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lewis Wright | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Barbara Phelps | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Della Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Denton Phelps | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Maggie Phelps | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ola Phelps | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Charles Mounce | Head | — | — | |
| Vena Phelps | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charlie Phelps | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lena Wright | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Perill Phelps | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Anna Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mary Mounce | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Pulaski, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 25 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Pulaski-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Joseph Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Wright
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Horace Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxine Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Mounce
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vena Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Denton Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mounce
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Pulaski, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel777:0085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Snell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Martha Snell | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Sarah Snell | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ray Snell | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lucy M. Snell | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Elmer L. Snell | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Gleason K. Snell | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Charles C. Snell | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | John W. Wright | 59 | R | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Sarah J. Wright | 58 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lee Wright | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lillian Wright | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Donald L. Wright | 4 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Verne J. Wright | 3 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Clid D. Twells | 45 | O | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mary J. Twells | 29 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jesse Twells | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Rosie Twells | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Twells | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | John W. Woodall | 27 | O | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bertie Woodall | 19 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mary J. Hanes | 45 | O | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Willie H. Hanes | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Samuel Mounce | 90 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Doctor L. Hanes | 28 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Charles Mounce | None | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Greene Mounce | 20 | Son-in-H | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mary J. Mounce | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Luther Mounce | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | John R. Wright | 47 | O | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Lena Wright | 40 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Lewis Wright | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | William Wright | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Della Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Horace Wright | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Anna Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Thelma Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Pauline Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Maxine Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Joseph Wright THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Bernice Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Martha O. Wright | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Perill C. Phelps | 40 | R | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Barbara Phelps | 33 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ola Phelps | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Charlie Phelps | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Vena Phelps | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Maggie Phelps | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Alta B. Phelps | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Denton Phelps | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)