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Willie Wright — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coffee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Newt & Denera — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coffee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broxton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coffee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Planing Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Township / Ward | Broxton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorena Haile | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Denera Wright | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Robert Haile | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Willie Wright | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coffee, Georgia
Son, age 18
Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Coffee, Georgia
Son, age 27
Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coffee-County, Georgia
Son, age 35
Coffee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wright |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broxton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coffee |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Planing Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Newt Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Denera Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Denovale Wright (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Newt Wright
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Denera Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Denovale Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wright
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Wright
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lorena Haile
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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
1940 US Federal Census — Coffee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coffee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00659-00343)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. W. Brundage | 58 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 2 | Ma-Bell Brundage | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Eddie Lou Brundage | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Willie Fred Brundage | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Denera E. Wright | 64 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Willie Wright THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Checker | Georgia |
| 7 | Robert Haile | 36 | Son in law | Checker | Georgia |
| 8 | Lorena Haile | 43 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | L. D. Danton | 38 | Head | Druggist | Georgia |
| 10 | Bernice Danton | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | L. D. Jr. Danton | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Mamie L. Pope | 54 | Head | Lodging House | Georgia |
| 13 | Luke Mcrae | 20 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 14 | Walter E. Dubberly | 65 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 15 | Annie Dubberly | 62 | Wife | Assistant | Georgia |
| 16 | Myrtie Dubberly | 39 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Willie Dean Dubberly | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Thomas J. Ulmer | 54 | Head | Meat Cutter | Georgia |
| 19 | Amelia L. Ulmer | 50 | Wife | Teacher | So. Carolina |
| 20 | Thomas J. Jr. Ulmer | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | V. C. Hurley | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Mattie Hurley | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Julius Hurley | 28 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 24 | Lucy Hurley | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 25 | John D. Humphries | 44 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mary Humphries | 38 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 27 | Mary Katherine Humphries | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | John D. Jr. Humphries | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Dewey Tanner | 28 | Head | Share Cropper | Georgia |
| 30 | Julie Tanner | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Sidney Tanner | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mildred Tanner | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | W. D. Tanner | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Charles A. Tester | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Enachita Tester | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Laren J. Lau- | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Nellie Lau- | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Isaac T. Coker | 72 | Head | Night Watchman | Georgia |
| 39 | Charlie Graham | 42 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Bessie Graham | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
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 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)