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Laura Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tillman-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Laura Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tillman-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tillman-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frederick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tillman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Frederick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jessie Wright | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mary Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura Wright | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Art Wright | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mervin Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tillman, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 13
Tillman, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Laura M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Tillman-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 23
Tillman-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frederick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tillman |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Laura Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Mary Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mervin Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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
1940 US Federal Census — Tillman-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Tillman-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03335-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwyn Compton | 12 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Fannie Palmer | 77 | mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Molly Martindale | 39 | Employee | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Jack Bishop | 46 | Head | Postman | Arkansas |
| 5 | Lela P. Bishop | 38 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Jackie P. Bishop | 16 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Emma Sue Bishop | 10 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Jack D. Craig | 41 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 9 | Jessie Craig | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Dorothy Craig | 14 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Bobby Glen Craig | 12 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Art L. Wright | 55 | Head | Minister | Arkansas |
| 13 | Jessie P. Wright | 52 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Laura Wright THIS PERSON | 23 | daughter | Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Mervin Wright | 15 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Mary Wright | 13 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Rita Wright | 12 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Robert M. Al. Hester | 32 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Vera Hester | 29 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Sue Helen Hester | 6 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Burl Brumley | 28 | Head | Lineman | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Beatrice Brumley | 27 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Barbara A. Brumley | 4 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Lindley Gause | 35 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 25 | Margaret Gause | 29 | wife | Accountant | Arkansas |
| 26 | Charles Gause | 1 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Hazel Guthrie | 53 | mother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Mac J. Lynch | 56 | Head | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ella Nora Lynch | 56 | wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Mackey S. Lynch | 28 | son | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Oscar L. Lynch | 22 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Orby C. Lynch | 15 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Payton Lynch | 15 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Arthur Ray Lynch | 12 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Wilma Miers | 30 | Head | — | Texas |
| 36 | Bobby Miers | 11 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Teddy Miers | 9 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | June Miers | 5 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | James C. Mitchell | 58 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William W. Mitchell | 18 | son | — | Kentucky |
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)