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Margaret Wright — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nathan & William — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leetdale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Leetdale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wright | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edward Wright | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charles Wright | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Margaret Wright | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 8
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 18
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Margaret A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 29
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leetdale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Margaret Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nathan Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nathan Wright
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wright
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wright
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03407-00174)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward S. Wright | 37 | Head | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Margaret Wright THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Charles Wright | 75 | Father | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James S. Hood | 74 | Head | Welder Foreman | Scotland |
| 6 | Kristina Hood | 43 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 7 | William Brown | 38 | Head | Welder | Scotland |
| 8 | Helen Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Sarah Witherspoon | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Scotland |
| 10 | Leroy Smeltzer | 50 | Head | Temple Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Emma Smeltzer | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Forrest Johnston | 54 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Georgia Johnston | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William Jack | 34 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lucille Jack | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Robert Stacy | 36 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Sarah Stacy | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Robert Stacy | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Virginia Stacy | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jane Stacy | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Louie | 39 | Head | Fitter | Scotland |
| 22 | Anna Louie | 40 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 23 | John Louie | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Louie | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Mcintosh | 38 | Head | Welder | Scotland |
| 26 | Bernice Mcintosh | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Danile | 37 | Head | Bolter-Upper | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Philomena Danile | 32 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 29 | John Danile | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Danile | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | John Danko | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Austria |
| 32 | Mary Danko | 42 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 33 | Marion Danko | 21 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John Jula | 25 | Son-in-law | Planer Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Margaret Jula | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Henry Molitor | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anna Molitor | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Johanna Molitor | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William Smelac | 27 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Julia Smelac | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)