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Sarah Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Wright across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLowndes-County, Alabama
SurnameWright
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 3
1935 Residence (County)Lowndes
Additional Details
OccupationHousewife
IndustryOwn Home
Class of WorkerOA
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationHousewife
Township / WardPrecinct 3
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Annie Wright Daughter — 13 ~1927
Annie Wright Daughter — 15 ~1925
Syrenia Wright Daughter — 19 ~1921
Nellie Wright Daughter — 23 ~1917
Dave Wright Head — 54 ~1886
James Wright Son — 21 ~1919
Willie Wright Son — 11 ~1929
C Wright Son — 17 ~1923
Annie Harris Spouse — 32 ~1908
Sarah Wright Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Lowndes, Alabama
Other, age 43
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cotton Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Lowndes-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 54
Lowndes-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 3
1935 Residence (County) Lowndes
Occupation Housewife
Industry Own Home
Class of Worker OA
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Wright across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Wright
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lowndes-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00054-00064)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward Lyon 21 Son Truck Driver Alabama
42 Hale Lillian Lyon 19 Daughter — Alabama
43 David Middleton Lyon 17 Son — Alabama
44 Earnest Hardy 34 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
45 Idelia Hardy 30 Wife Housewife Alabama
46 Charlie Hardy 9 Son — Alabama
47 Mary Hardy 9 Daughter — Alabama
48 Rachel Hardy 4 Daughter — Alabama
49 Earnest Hardy 6 Son — Alabama
50 Laura Mae Hardy 4 Daughter — Alabama
51 Ogenia Hardy 2 Son — Alabama
52 Lavenia Hardy 1 Daughter — Alabama
53 Aran Sumner 39 Head Farmer Alabama
54 Sallie Mock 43 Sister Farm Laborer Alabama
55 J. N. Lyon 65 Head Farmer Alabama
56 Inez Gayle Lyon 53 Wife Housewife Alabama
57 Bertha Lyon 19 Daughter — Alabama
58 Rosa D Lyon 17 Daughter — Alabama
59 Sallie Woodruff 50 Head Cook Alabama
60 Dave Wright 54 Head Farmer Alabama
61 Sarah Wright THIS PERSON 54 Wife Housewife Alabama
62 Nellie Wright 23 Daughter — Alabama
63 James Wright 21 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
64 Syrenia Wright 19 Daughter — Alabama
65 Annie Ruth Wright 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
66 Annie Pearl Wright 13 Daughter — Alabama
67 C. D. Wright 17 Son — Alabama
68 Willie Robert Wright 11 Son — Alabama
69 Annie Bell Harris 32 Wife — Alabama
70 Neal Harris 30 Head Farmer Alabama
71 Willie Sam Harris 14 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
72 Willie L. Harris 2 Son — Alabama
73 Martin Saffold 38 Head Farmer Alabama
74 Callie Saffold 39 Wife — Alabama
75 Clara Saffold 18 Daughter — Alabama
76 Rosa Bell Saffold 16 Daughter — Alabama
77 Henry C Saffold 16 Son — Alabama
78 John Lee Saffold 13 Son — Alabama
79 Martin Jr. Saffold 11 Son — Alabama
80 Della Lee Saffold 9 Daughter — Alabama

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)

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