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Laura Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Laura Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wright | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Doris Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elbert Wright | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Wright | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Betty Wright | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Wright | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sam Wright | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Laura Wright | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Franklin Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Warren, Mississippi
Other, age 37
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Lara D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Warren-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 46
Warren-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02074-01054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas A Cont'D | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Thomas R Payne | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 3 | Deborah Payne | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lawrence Payne | 17 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Grace Payne | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Rudolph Payne | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Alex Mitchel | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lesla Mitchel | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lattie Mae Mitchel | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Rosie Lee Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Leola Jackson | 5 | Grand daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Romolda Shorty | 67 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Leanna Campbell | 68 | Aunt | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Stewart Jones | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willie Jones | 30 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 16 | Robert C Stone | 76 | Head | Proprieter | Mississippi |
| 17 | Georgia Stone | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | H F Simrall | 68 | Brother in law | Helper | Mississippi |
| 19 | Wilhelmina R Simrall | 61 | Sister in law | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Walter Martin | 45 | Head | Milker | Mississippi |
| 21 | Annie Martin | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Georgia Martin | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Rosalie Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Fillie Martin | 14 | Son | Milker | Mississippi |
| 25 | James Wright | 47 | Head | Proprieter | Mississippi |
| 26 | Laura Wright THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | John Wright | 20 | Son | Operator | Mississippi |
| 28 | Elizabeth Wright | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 29 | James Jr Wright | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Sam Wright | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Doris Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Elbert Wright | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Betty Jane Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Franklin Wright | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lehuil Price | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Elnora Price | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lonnie J Price | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Willie Lee Price | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Annie Price | 73 | Aunt | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Joseph L Reeder | 25 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
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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)