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Mildred Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bell-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBell-County, Kentucky
SurnameWright
Given NameMildred
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Harlan
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardBlack Snake
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Mildred Age Birth yr
Helen Wright Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ella Wright Spouse — 27 ~1913
Betty Wright Daughter — ~1940
James Wright Son — 13 ~1927
Mildred Wright Daughter — 11 ~1929
Billy Wright Son — 2 ~1938
Harold Wright Son — 9 ~1931
J Wright Head — 31 ~1909
Randall Wright Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Bell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Bell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Bell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Harlan
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Mildred Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Wright
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Betty Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randall Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Bell-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01279-00411)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Hobbs 57 Head Miner Kentucky
2 Debbie Hobbs 50 Wife — Kentucky
3 Elmer Hobbs 14 Son New Worker Kentucky
4 Mary Hobbs 11 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Rosa Johnson 18 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Orville Johnson 2 Grandson — Kentucky
7 Jack Johnson 27 Head Miner Kentucky
8 Elizabeth Johnson 23 Wife — Kentucky
9 Claude Johnson 7 Son — Kentucky
10 Otis Johnson 5 Son — Kentucky
11 Imogene Johnson 3 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Willie Johnson 1 Son — Kentucky
13 Otis Hobbs 27 Head Miner Kentucky
14 Frankie Hobbs 23 Wife — Kentucky
15 Noah Shelton 42 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
16 Margaret Shelton 40 Wife — Kentucky
17 Silas Gambrel 16 Nephew — Kentucky
18 Johnny Gambrel 20 Lodger Laborer Kentucky
19 J. W. Wright 31 Head Miner Kentucky
20 Ella Wright 27 Wife — Kentucky
21 James Wright 13 Son — Kentucky
22 Mildred Wright THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Kentucky
23 Harold Wright 9 Son — Kentucky
24 Randall Wright 7 Son — Kentucky
25 Helen Wright 4 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Billy Gene Wright 2 Son — Kentucky
27 Betty Jean Wright 0 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Isaac Moses 35 Head Miner Kentucky
29 Carrie Moses 35 Wife — Kentucky
30 Harold Moses 10 Son — Kentucky
31 Edgar Moses 7 Son — Kentucky
32 Carmelita Moses 5 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Jaffileen Moses 4 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Dave Johnson 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
35 Sara Johnson 44 Wife — Kentucky
36 Rodie Johnson 27 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Charles Johnson 22 Son — Kentucky
38 Nathaniel Johnson 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
39 I. D. Johnson 16 Son New Worker Kentucky
40 Imogene Johnson 10 Daughter — Kentucky

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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