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Richard Wright — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Wright across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hillsdale, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents L & S — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hillsdale, Michigan |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Wright Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wright | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Betty Wright | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Wright | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hillsdale, Michigan
Son, age 1
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Hillsdale, Michigan
Son, age 10
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Hillsdale, Michigan
Son, age 20
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | WRIGHT |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Hillsdale, Michigan
Head, age 30
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Richard Wright across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hillsdale, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father L Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father S Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
L Wright
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
S Wright
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Wright
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Wright
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Wright
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Hillsdale, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Hillsdale, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel993:0581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Landon G. Fish | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 52 | Ella L. Fish | 39 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Frederick G. Fish | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Marilyn L. Fish | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Alice J. Fish | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Richard D. Wright THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 57 | Ruth M. Wright | 30 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Betty J. Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Benjamin Shenberger | 77 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 60 | Rosa Shenberger | 59 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 61 | James W. Dodson | 83 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Ernest J. Hesseling | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 63 | Ada L. Hesseling | 51 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Carl M. Hesseling | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 65 | George W. Hesseling | 84 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Hayley S. Seeley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Grace Seeley | 59 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 68 | William B. Lawrence | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary L. Lawrence | 45 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Aurelia D. Lawrence | 81 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Bill Piper | 29 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 72 | Geneva A. Piper | 25 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Georgiana Piper | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | John H. Long | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Marie R. Long | 48 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Harry G. Long | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Norman L. Long | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Helen M. Long | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Clarence J. Laser | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 80 | Sarah Amber Laser | 51 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Everette M. Laser | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Charles A. Bowers | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 83 | Lillian Bowers | 43 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Walter F. Bowers | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 85 | Donald J. Bowers | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 86 | Burney L. Bowers | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 87 | Merlin N. Bowers | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Raymond D. Bowers | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Grace M. Bowers | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Dorothy F. Bowers | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Alfred J. Emens | 53 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 92 | C. Belle Emens | 49 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Harriet L. Emens | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Michigan |
| 94 | Duane A. Emens | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Fred B. Emens | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Virgil L. Emens | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Junice B. Emens | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Peter Kasper | 41 | Head | Farmer | Lithuania |
| 99 | Anna Kasper | 41 | Wife-H | — | Lithuania |
| 100 | Peter Jr. Kasper | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)