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Mabel Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arrel Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Arrel Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eleanor Wright | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joyce Wright | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Audrey Wright | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorman Wright | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Brady Wright | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mabel Wright | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Other, age 27
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mable L. |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wayne-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Wayne-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arrel Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00903-00608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Audrey Lathrop | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Irene Lathrop | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Roscoe Bullock | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Charlene Bullock | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ronald Ray Bullock | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Benjamin S. Ballard | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Edna Ballard | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Edward Dale Ballard | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Reece Strand | 34 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | Pearl Strand | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Robert B. Strand | 6 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Cella Fay Strand | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | William Strand | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Earl Neff | 37 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 15 | Eva Neff | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Dayle Neff | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | George D. Neff | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Mary Neff | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Glorget Strell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Lora Strell | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Orbit Strell | 24 | Son | Hired Man | Illinois |
| 22 | Loren Strell | 23 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Auburn Strell | 18 | Son | Hired Man | Illinois |
| 24 | Nona Strell | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Harlie Strell | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Virgil Strell | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Eldon Strell | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | William Williams | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Olive Williams | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Bessie Williams | 32 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Halie Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Charlie Rawles | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Viola Rawles | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Brady Wright | 37 | Head | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mabel Wright THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Gene Wright | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Eleanor Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Audrey Wright | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Dorman Wright | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Joyce Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)