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Minnie Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Samantha |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Northport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wright | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lossie Wright | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Zersolee Wright | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Poenia Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Minnie Wright | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Spouse, age 21
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Other, age 29
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Head, age 39
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Samantha |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Wright
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Richardson | 28 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Luther Richardson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Eddie M. Richardson | 17 | Son | Shoe Shiner | Alabama |
| 4 | Lou B. Richardson | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | Alabama |
| 5 | Arthur Richardson | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Gaston Hinton | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Emma Hinton | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Charlie M. Hinton | 7 | Step Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Albert Scott | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Jimmie L. Scott | 23 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 11 | Billie N. Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Frank Washington | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 13 | Leola Washington | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lela Washington | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Saleranie Washington | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Ben E. J. Washington | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Warren J. Washington | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Minnie Wright THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 19 | Willie M. Wright | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Poenia Wright | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Zersolee Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lossie Wright | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Manley Chandler | 49 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Ethel Chandler | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Annie M. Chandler | 26 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 26 | Rosie Chandler | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | James Chandler | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Willie Hardy | 74 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Jug Washington | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 30 | Aggie D. Washington | 24 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 31 | Claudine Washington | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | George Washington | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Wilbert Washington | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Caroline Washington | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Doug Washington | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Kalop Washington | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mary A. Pruett | 62 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Fannie Mae Pruett | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Rosa Brumley | 70 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 40 | Hester Brumley | 37 | Brother | Laborer | 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)