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Minnie Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Minnie Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameWright
Given NameMinnie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationclerk
Industrysheriff's office
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)26
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardBrooklyn Boro
Est. Birth Year~1878

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
Minnie Wright Head — 62 ~1878
Frank Wright Son — 32 ~1908
Florence Wright Daughter — 37 ~1903
Daves Wright Daughter — 20 ~1920
Evelyn Wright Daughter — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 52
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Wright
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Holland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 62
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation clerk
Industry sheriff's office
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 26
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Minnie Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Wright
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02591-00328)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Ruth 31 Wife — New York
2 Lawrence Ruth 4 Son — New York
3 Michael Ruth 5 Son — New York
4 Samuel Maldover 41 Partner Property Manager Russia
5 Shirley Maldover 39 Partner — New York
6 Joyce Maldover 5 Partner's daughter — New York
7 Joseph Bands 37 Head Station Agent New York
8 Anna Bands 33 Wife — New York
9 Charles Bands 9 Son — Connecticut
10 Joan Bands 4 Daughter — New York
11 Irving Schulman 50 Head Salesman Russia
12 Etta Schulman 50 Wife — Russia
13 Max Dwork 74 Head — Russia
14 Annie Dwork 67 Wife — Russia
15 Harry Dwork 30 Head Musician New York
16 Beatrice Dwork 22 Wife Bookkeeper New York
17 Vincent Rippa 58 Head Retail Butcher Italy
18 Carmela Rippa 25 Daughter Secretary Italy
19 Gennaro Rippa 28 Son Retail Butcher New York
20 Florence Rippa 27 Daughter-in-law — New York
21 Vincent The Grandson Rippa 2 Grandson — New York
22 Harry Kaufman 55 Head Barber Russia
23 Sophie Kaufman 50 Wife — Russia
24 Sigmond Heller 63 Head Examiner Poland
25 Fannie Heller 57 Wife — Poland
26 Max Segal 60 Head Barber Germany
27 Molly Segal 54 Wife — Germany
28 Lillyan Segal 31 Daughter Dentist New York
29 Minnie Wright THIS PERSON 62 Head Clerk New York
30 Florence Wright 37 Daughter Clerk-Sales New York
31 Frank Wright 32 Son Policeman New York
32 Evelyn Wright 28 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
33 Daves Daisy Wright 20 Daughter — New York
34 David Taylor 46 Head Insurance New York
35 Hannah Taylor 46 Wife — England
36 Theodore Abs. Taylor 20 Son — New York
37 Gilbert Taylor 14 Son — New York
38 Gerald Taylor 12 Son — New York
39 Jacob Breslaw 57 Head Manufacturer New York
40 Bertha Breslaw 47 Wife — New York

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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