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Samuel Wright — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Obion, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Wright across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Obion, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Obion, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 4 |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Wright | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Daphne Wright | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Samuel Wright | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Obion, Tennessee
Head, age 36
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Obion, Tennessee
Head, age 46
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Sam J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Obion, Tennessee
Head, age 56
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Samuel G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Wright across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Obion, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Wright
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Obion, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Obion, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2267unit:0658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oursail Glenn Overcast | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Garfield Williams | 49 | Head | Share Cropper | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ella B. Williams | 42 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Hershel M. Williams | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | John N. Williams | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Bernice R. Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Sarah E. Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Hubert Williams | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | James E. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mary F. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | James H. Petty | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Susan Petty | 67 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Brown G. Petty | 44 | Brother | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lula M. Petty | 41 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | James W. Petty | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Alice M. Petty | 42 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | M. Mollie Petty | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Lawrence Petty | 26 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Milton Gatlin | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Sara D. Gatlin | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Douglas G. Gatlin | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Ruby L. Gatlin | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | George W. Petty | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Gertrude M. Petty | 24 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | George E. Petty | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Sam H. Petty | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mattie Petty | 49 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Linnie J. Petty | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ilova M. Petty | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Dell Moss | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Cordelia Moss | 51 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Daphne Moss | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | William B. Reeves | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Anna W. Reeves | 70 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 85 | Jasper Maness | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Ruby M. Maness | 28 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | William J. Maness | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Mallon L. Rogers | 39 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Corbin L. Reeves | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mattie W. Reeves | 61 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lula Reeves | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Samuel G. Wright THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Lizzie B. Wright | 52 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Daphne M. Wright | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Chris Wright | 26 | Head | Share Cropper | Tennessee |
| 96 | Mattie L. Wright | 27 | Wife-H | Dress Maker | Tennessee |
| 97 | Calvis G. Wright | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | William M. Sivley | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Nellie G. Sivley | 40 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mary L. Sivley | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)