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Richard Wright — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Holt-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Richard Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holt-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Holt-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Clay Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Wright | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Harry Wright | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bill Wright | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Wright | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eugene Wright | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Patricia Wright | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lee Wright | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Holt, Missouri
Son, age 8
Holt, Missouri · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Holt-County, Missouri
Son, age 18
Holt-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holt |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Wright
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Missouri
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Sibling
Barbara Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Wright
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Holt-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Holt-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02112-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgil Kanamatzer | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Jennie E Kanamatzer | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Mildred Kanamatzer | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Velma Kanamatzer | 15 | Daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 5 | Virgil E Kanamatzer | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Geraldine Kanamatzer | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Lee Shull | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Ruth D Shull | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Letha Shull | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mary Nell Shull | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | James Leroy Shull | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Earl E Ball | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Fern P Ball | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Laverne Ball | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Doris Taylor | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 16 | Thelma Taylor | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Stanley Maxel Taylor | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Harry Lanell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Mary E Lanell | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Dorothy A Lanell | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Harriet Ab Lanell | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Ray E Meyer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Martha E Meyer | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Warren Gibson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Cora Q Gibson | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Doris Gibson | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 27 | Robert Gibson | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 28 | Edgar A Gibson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Daisy Gibson | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Alice Gibson | 32 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Omar Wetherell | 26 | Lodger | Minister | Missouri |
| 32 | Lee C Wright | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Rosa B Wright | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Harry Wright | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 35 | Bill Wright | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Richard Wright THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 37 | Barbara Lee Wright | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Eugene Wright | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Patricia Wright | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Woodrow Offenbacker | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)