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Margaret Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Autauga-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAutauga-County, Alabama
SurnameWright
Given NameMargaret L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Autauga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Nettie Wright Daughter — 7 ~1933
Margaret Wright Daughter — 15 ~1925
Beulah Wright Daughter — 2 ~1938
William Wright Head — 37 ~1903
Jesse Wright Son — 4 ~1936
Marvin Wright Son — 10 ~1930
Howard Wright Son — 12 ~1928
Carry Wright Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Autauga, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Autauga-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Margaret L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Autauga
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Alabama
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Sibling
Jesse Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Autauga-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00001-00104)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Riza Underwood 40 Lodger Laborer Alabama
42 Everett Kinney 42 Head Engineer Alabama
43 Addie Kinney 45 Wife House Keeper Alabama
44 Sarah J. Kinney 10 Daughter — Alabama
45 Jack Kinney 8 Son — Alabama
46 Helyn Kinney 6 Son — Alabama
47 Gordon Kinney 5 Son — Alabama
48 Julia F. Kinney 3 Daughter — Alabama
49 Ruth M. Kinney 2 Daughter — Alabama
50 William C. Wright 37 Head Saw Hammer Alabama
51 Carry B. Wright 36 Wife House Keeper Alabama
52 Margaret L. Wright THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Alabama
53 Howard Wright 12 Son — Alabama
54 Marvin Wright 10 Son — Alabama
55 Nettie B. Wright 7 Daughter — Alabama
56 Jesse J. Wright 4 Son — Alabama
57 Beulah D. Wright 2 Daughter — Alabama
58 Ida Brawkner 70 Head Laborer Alabama
59 Riley Hand 20 Grandson — Alabama
60 Arthur G. Poulon 42 Head Wood Dept Alabama
61 Cora Poulon 38 Wife House Keeper Alabama
62 J. C. Poulon 12 Son Laborer Alabama
63 Edith Poulon 11 Daughter — Alabama
64 Paul Poulon 4 Son — Alabama
65 Benjamin Scott 32 Head Shipping Clerk Alabama
66 Lula M. Scott 30 Wife House Keeper Alabama
67 Doris Scott 9 Daughter — Alabama
68 Lanelle Scott 7 Daughter — Alabama
69 Clifton Thomas 38 Head Frame Hand Alabama
70 Emma Thomas 37 Wife House Keeper Alabama
71 Jewel Thomas 18 Daughter — Alabama
72 Benjamin Thomas 9 Son — Alabama
73 Frank Thomas 7 Son — Alabama
74 Hilda Thomas 5 Daughter — Alabama
75 Kenneth Thomas 3 Son — Alabama
76 Connie J. Thomas 0 Daughter — Alabama
77 Bollin Tanner 21 Head Laborer Alabama
78 Odell Tanner 17 Wife — Alabama
79 Robert Tanner 0 Son — Alabama
80 Leon Pierson 26 Head Gin Dept Alabama

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)

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