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Albert Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Buckingham-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Albert Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buckingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Willie — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buckingham-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Albert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | James River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buckingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | James River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Carlton | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Albert Wood | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Wood | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Louise Wood | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 25
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Albert J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 35
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Albert P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | General House |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Buckingham-County, Virginia
Head, age 45
Buckingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Albert J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | James River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buckingham |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Albert Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Wood
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Wood
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Wood
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Wood
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Buckingham-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Buckingham-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Haskins | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Albert C. Wood | 80 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Georgia A. Wood | 80 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Cora G. Wood | 53 | Daughter | Retired | Virginia |
| 45 | Dick Booker | 80 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Luller Booker | 74 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Virginia L. Booker | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Albert J. Wood THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Louise Wood | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Albert J. Wood | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Ruth Carlton | 24 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 52 | Martin Wright | 37 | Head | Mail Carrier | Virginia |
| 53 | Hellen Wright | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Arthur G. Wright | 42 | Brother | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Dock P. Trevillian | 64 | Uncle | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Gervava Trevillian | 30 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Herbert Ragland | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Inez Ragland | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Wallie R. Ragland | 14 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | George J. Ragland | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Joseph W. Ragland | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Rebbeccca Ragland | 80 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Rosa Berkley | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Joe B. Berkley | 65 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Elijah O. Ragland | 56 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Mattie L. Ragland | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Frank A. Ragland | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Charlie T. Stinson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Gertie P. Stinson | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Melvin R. Stinson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Ora L. Stinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | John Spenser | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Nettie Spenser | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Spenser | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Wilbur Spenser | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Edna Spenser | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | John T. Spenser | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Daisy Spenser | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Lois Spenser | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Thomas G. Simmons | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 3 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)