Martha Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coshocton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Martha Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coshocton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 84 b. ~1856 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Coshocton-County, Ohio
Surname	Wright
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	84
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Coshocton
1935 Residence (County)	Coshocton
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Coshocton
Est. Birth Year	~1856

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Martha	Age	Birth yr
Martha Wright	Head	—	84	~1856
Myrtle Wright	Daughter	—	63	~1877

Census Appearances

1920

Coshocton, Ohio

Spouse, age 63

Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Coshocton, Ohio

Head, age 74

Coshocton, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Coshocton-County, Ohio

Head, age 84

Coshocton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members

Surname	Wright
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	84
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Coshocton
1935 Residence (County)	Coshocton
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Martha Wright

Head · 1940 · age 84 · b. ~1856 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Coshocton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03046-00557)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Jennie Norman	74	Head	—	Ohio
42	Samuel Jennings	54	Head	Supt. Baker	Ohio
43	Laura Jennings	54	Wife	—	Ohio
44	Charles A. West	39	Head	Die Pressman	Ohio
45	Lulu Mae West	41	Wife	Seamstress	Ohio
46	J. Howard Thompkins	53	Head	Ticket Agent	Ohio
47	Edith B. Thompkins	52	Wife	—	Ohio
48	Emmet B. Thompkins	27	Son	Freight Trucker	Ohio
49	Robert N. Thompkins	21	Son	Truck Driver	Ohio
50	Thomas Athey	51	Head	Shipping Clerk	W. Va.
51	Beatrice Athey	49	Wife	—	Canada
52	Catherine Smith	55	Head	Seamstress	Ohio
53	George W. Tripplett	49	Head	Druggist	Ohio
54	Laura Tripplett	45	Wife	—	Ohio
55	George Jr. Tripplett	22	Son	—	Ohio
56	Sara Tripplett	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
57	Mary Lucile Tripplett	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	John J. Bell	52	Head	Oil Driller	Ohio
59	S. Clyde Nelson	57	Head	Machinist	Ohio
60	Villetta Nelson	51	Wife	—	Ohio
61	Earl Brown	47	Head	Salesman	Ohio
62	Bertha Brown	49	Wife	—	Ohio
63	Marjorie Brown	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
64	Edward M. Fisher	36	Head	Clerk	Ohio
65	Irene Fisher	31	Wife	—	Ohio
66	Joseph L. Gunting	45	Head	Meat Cutter	Kentucky
67	Emily Gunting	43	Wife	—	Ohio
68	Elsa Muhlman	66	Lodger	—	Ohio
69	Clarence F. Miller	32	Head	Advertising Mgr.	Ohio
70	Ernest Miller	32	Wife	—	Ohio
71	Edward L. Gillogly	63	Head	Mail Carrier	Ohio
72	Lola M. Gillogly	60	Wife	—	Ohio
73	Kula Chernetzky	70	Sister-in-law	—	Ohio
74	Bert Shupler	49	Head	Mechanic	Ohio
75	Bessie Shupler	48	Wife	Saleswoman	Ohio
76	Madeline Shupler	26	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
77	Myron Shupler	14	Son	—	Ohio
78	Esther Brillhart	21	Maid	Maid	Ohio
79	Martha Wright THIS PERSON	84	Head	—	Ohio
80	Myrtle Wright	63	Daughter	Seamstress	Ohio

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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.

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