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Samuel Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, Indiana |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bourbon Town Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Wright | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Billy Wright | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Samuel Wright | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Clara Wright | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Maude Wright | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Indiana
Head, age 47
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Marshall, Indiana
Head, age 56
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Marshall-County, Indiana
Other, age 67
Marshall-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bourbon Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Wright
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel617:0528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leo R. Dinkledine | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Barbara E. Dinkledine | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Eva Dinkledine | 23 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 54 | Milton J. Mollock | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 55 | Lydia L. Mollock | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Louis G. Mollock | 60 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Mildred L. Mollock | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Charles R. Huffer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 59 | Ray J. Seward | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Gladys B. Seward | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Marylyn W. Seward | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Robert R. Seward | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Donald W. Seward | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Daniel P. Overmyer | 60 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 65 | Liza B. Overmyer | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Glen D. Overmyer | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Clara M. | 19 | Daughter | Photographer | Indiana |
| 68 | Francis Wilson | 3 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Bernie W. Poulton | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | Nellie G. Poulton | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Violet M. Poulton | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Charles B. Poulton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | Helen G. Poulton | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Robert E. Poulton | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Bertha V. Poulton | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 76 | James H. Poulton | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Clifford B. Poulton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Rolland L. Poulton | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | George L. Carbiener | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 80 | Beatrice G. Carbiener | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Helen W. Carbiener | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Samuel O. Wright THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 83 | Clara M. Wright | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Maude L. Wright | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 85 | Wayne O. Wright | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Billy E. Wright | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Albert C. Byerick | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 88 | Laura B. Byerick | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Doris M. Byerick | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 90 | William Willard | 65 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 91 | Anna Willard | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Stella M. Willard | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Ira Pletcher | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 94 | Bertha A. Pletcher | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Carl C. Pletcher | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Arnold E. Pletcher | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Grant W. Pletcher | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Harold A. Pletcher | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Ruth M. Pletcher | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 100 | Owen J. Leeper | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
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)