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Robert Wright — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ralph & Robert — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sewickley Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Industry | Wholesale Produce |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Township / Ward | Sewickley Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Wright | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Robert Wright | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Agnes Wright | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Robert M. III |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Robert G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sewickley Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Industry | Wholesale Produce |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Robert Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ralph Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ralph Wright
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Wright
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Wright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Wright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Wright
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03416-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudolph R. Jr. Prochke | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John H. Suzadree | 40 | Head | Puller | Indiana |
| 3 | Mary H. Suzadree | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | John H. Suzadree | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary S. Suzadree | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | David A. Jr. Challia | 36 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Sarah R. Challia | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Barbara B. Challia | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Sally W. Challia | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Frances Macurak | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | D. Chester Challia | 32 | Head | Clerical Work | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Katherine S. Challia | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | David J. Challia | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Earl W. Meyers | 57 | Head | Real Estate Agent | Ohio |
| 15 | Elizabeth C. Meyers | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | R. Bruce Meyers | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary X. Challia | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Fred S. Challia | 58 | Son | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Florence W. Swinne | 46 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Le Roy F. Heinz | 41 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Gertrude E. Heinz | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Robert S. Heinz | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Hughes W. Balty | 58 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Sophie H. Balty | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Dexter A. Balty | 20 | Son | Drug Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Charles F. Guy | 34 | Head | Butcher | Maryland |
| 27 | Eleanor M. Guy | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | John E. Guy | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Charles R. Guy | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Thomas F. Guy | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Florence B. Outland | 48 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Charles A. Neely | 31 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Virginia D. Neely | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | George O. Kruika-Hank | 36 | Head | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary I. Kruika-Hank | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John D. Kruika-Hank | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sandra R. Walters | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ralph C. Wright | 52 | Head | Office Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Agnes Y. Wright | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Robert C. Wright THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Egg Candler | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)