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Willie Wright — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Mattie — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Giles, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 15 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearline Wright | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Evereline Wright | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Sam Wright | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Willie Wright | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mattie Wright | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Giles, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Giles, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Giles-County, Tennessee
Head, age 28
Giles-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 15 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Giles |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Willie Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Wright (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Wright
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Wright
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Wright
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Wright
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Wright
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Evereline Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearline Wright
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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
1930 US Federal Census — Giles, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Giles, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2248unit:1010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claud Gooch | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Gooch | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Cecil Gooch | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Grey Gooch | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Gene Gooch | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joe Roland | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Duncan Burns | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Herna Burns | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Myrtle R. Burns | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | John W. Burns | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | T. D. Hanrell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Alvenia Hanrell | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Flora Hanrell | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Louise Hanrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Gilbert Hanrell | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Pauline Hanrell | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Berthel Hanrell | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Eli Hanrell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Hattie Hanrell | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Hattie Hanrell | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Laurence Holt | 18 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Willie Shook | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Alice Shook | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Elmo Shook | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Melvin Shook | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Nettie Shook | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Delmis Shook | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | James Shook | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Imogene Shook | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Jim Meze | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Nora Meze | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Pauline Meze | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | But Meze | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Herschel Meze | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Meze | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sam Wright | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mattie Wright | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Willie Wright THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Evereline Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Pearline Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Edd Martin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Ina Martin | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Nathan Martin | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Wilson Burns | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 45 | Emma Burns | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Carol Burns | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Myrtle Burns | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Cordyn Burns | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Katherine Burns | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Lovan Burns | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)