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Margaret Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Johns-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Johns-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Johns-County, Florida
SurnameWright
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 6
1935 Residence (County)St. Johns
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardPrecinct 6
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Lou Wright Daughter — 8 ~1932
Carrie Wright Daughter — 4 ~1936
Edith Wright Daughter — 15 ~1925
A Wright Daughter — ~1940
Margaret Wright Daughter — 13 ~1927
Bennie Wright Head — 37 ~1903
Bennie Wright Son — 5 ~1935
J Wright Son — 11 ~1929
Carrie Wright Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1930
St Johns, …
Daughter, age 3
St Johns, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
St.-Johns-County, Florida
Daughter, age 13
St.-Johns-County, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 6
1935 Residence (County) St. Johns
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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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Anchor record
Margaret Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Florida
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Sibling
Carrie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith 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 — St.-Johns-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00615-01049)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ira Stubbs 40 Head Laborer Georgia
42 Millie Stubbs 40 Wife Cook Georgia
43 Aritha Williams 35 Head Helper South Carolina
44 Georgia Duncan 38 Head Maid Florida
45 Melissa Blackwell 32 Head Maid Florida
46 Cladrice Blackwell 11 Daughter — Florida
47 Vernau Blackwell 8 Son — Florida
48 George Gardner 36 Head Cook Florida
49 Rosa Gardner 36 Wife Cook South Carolina
50 Leasta Anderson 16 Sister — Florida
51 Mary Samuel 12 Sister — Florida
52 Brooker Bingham 10 Brother — Florida
53 Lizzie Henry 52 Mother — Georgia
54 Molly Philips 43 Head — South Carolina
55 James Campbell 22 Cousin — Georgia
56 Frank Mcneal 21 Head Helper Florida
57 Lucy Mcneal 23 Wife Maid South Carolina
58 Mary Mcneal 48 Mother — Georgia
59 Joe York 52 Lodger Carpenter Florida
60 W. Jennings Davenport 38 Head Pattern Maker Florida
61 Sarah Davenport 38 Wife Teacher South Carolina
62 R. Jennings Davenport 6 Son — Florida
63 M. Belle Davenport 68 Mother — Florida
64 J. Ferdinand King 52 Head Farmer Wisconsin
65 Lillian King 48 Wife — Nova Scotia
66 L. Adele King 11 Daughter — Florida
67 J. Francis King 9 Son — Florida
68 Frank Wasmer 49 Head — Ohio
69 W. George Campbell 33 Lodger Carpenter Pennsylvania
70 Bennie Wright 37 Head Helper-Store Room Florida
71 Carrie Wright 31 Wife — Florida
72 Edith Wright 15 Daughter — Florida
73 Margaret Wright THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Florida
74 J. Lee Wright 11 Son — Florida
75 Lou Wright 8 Daughter — Florida
76 Bennie Wright 5 Son — Florida
77 Carrie Wright 4 Daughter — Florida
78 A. Mae Wright 0 Daughter — Florida
79 Lucinda Galimore 37 Head — Georgia
80 Pinky Galimore 11 Daughter — Florida

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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