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Mabel Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inman Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Inman Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Peterson | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rachell Fate | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lilly Wright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Wright | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mabel Wright | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Calvin Wright | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ema Wright | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 27
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mable |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 35
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Head, age 42
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inman Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Wright
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mabel Wright THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ema Wright | 21 | Daughter | Cooke | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lilly May Wright | 19 | Daughter | House Work | South Carolina |
| 4 | James Wright | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Calvin Wright | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Le Roy Peterson | 16 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Rachell Fate | 29 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | James Clark | 38 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ella Clark | 35 | Wife | Presser | South Carolina |
| 10 | Eula R Clark | 20 | Daughter | Finishing | South Carolina |
| 11 | Blamie Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Judson Clark | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John L Clark | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Luberta Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Donald Clark | 1 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jean Clark | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Roosevelt Snoddy | 20 | Nephew | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 18 | Glenn Jim Snoddy | 30 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James E Clinton | 39 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Clinton | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Stanley Burnett | 45 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ruth Burnett | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Stanley Burnett | 19 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 24 | Juanita Burnett | 15 | Daughter | — | Indianapolis |
| 25 | Prisila Burnett | 13 | Daughter | — | Indianapolis |
| 26 | Marion Burnett | 10 | Daughter | — | Indianapolis |
| 27 | Jack Burnett | 8 | Son | — | Indianapolis |
| 28 | Ada B Milner | 48 | Head | Library | South Carolina |
| 29 | Martha Milner | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 30 | Jack Milner | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Floride Milner | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | H. C. Mack | 35 | Head | Pool Owner | South Carolina |
| 33 | Alta Mack | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Betty Mack | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Jennie Mack | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Red Ramsey | 57 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 37 | Cora Ramsey | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Herman Ramsey | 18 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 39 | Talmadge S Malone | 53 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 40 | Annie Malone | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
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)