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Anna Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Anna Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMercer-County, New Jersey
SurnameWood
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Trenton City
1935 Residence (County)Mercer
Additional Details
Occupationtypist
Industryelectric corporation
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked41
Income (1939)201
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTypist
Township / WardTrenton City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Anna Wood Daughter — 18 ~1922
Dorothy Wood Daughter — 21 ~1919
Mary Wood Spouse — 46 ~1894
Donald Wood Son — 10 ~1930
On Lunn Other — 30 ~1910
Florence Lunn Daughter — 27 ~1913
Charles Wood Head — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Mercer, New …
Daughter, age 8
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Daughter, age 18
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Trenton City
1935 Residence (County) Mercer
Occupation typist
Industry electric corporation
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 41
Income (1939) 201
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Anna Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Wood
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Donald Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Lunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Mercer-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02437-00279)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward O Rea 52 Head Presser New Jersey
42 Catherine Rea 52 Wife — New Jersey
43 Catherine Rea 24 Daughter Homework New Jersey
44 Edward Rea 21 Son Inspector New Jersey
45 Eleanor Rea 18 Daughter Needleworker New Jersey
46 Conard Rea 16 Son — New Jersey
47 Clara Rea 11 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Richard Rea 9 Son — New Jersey
49 George Rea 4 Son — New Jersey
50 Norah Laughlin 64 Head — Ireland
51 John Laughlin 40 Son Janitor New Jersey
52 Anna M Trout 62 Head — New Jersey
53 Edward Scanlon 61 Head Trucking New Jersey
54 Edward Jr Scanlon 35 Nephew Proprietor New Jersey
55 Jean Scanlon 34 Niece Proprietor Canada
56 Walter Scanlon 26 Nephew — New Jersey
57 Charles Wood 49 Head Rubber Worker New Jersey
58 Mary Etta Wood 46 Wife — New Jersey
59 Dorothy Wood 21 Daughter Final New Jersey
60 Anna Wood THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Typist New Jersey
61 Donald Wood 10 Son — New Jersey
62 On Aur Lunn 30 In law Office Worker New Jersey
63 Florence Lunn 27 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
64 Harold Lawton 25 Head Bartender New Jersey
65 Ruth Lawton 30 Wife — New Jersey
66 Harold Jr Lawton 2 Son — New Jersey
67 Joyce Lawton 1 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Matthew Florence 50 Head — New Jersey
69 Thomas Florence 23 Brother Sergeant New Jersey
70 Donald Florence 15 Brother — New Jersey
71 Pearl Florence 13 Sister — New Jersey
72 Josephine Florence 9 Sister — New Jersey
73 Walter Marshall 37 Head Clerk New Jersey
74 Alice Marshall 34 Wife Stenographer New Jersey
75 George Marshall 62 Father Bartender New Jersey
76 Emma Marshall 39 Sister — New Jersey
77 Sabra Tierney 72 Head — England
78 Catherine Tierney 35 Daughter Sewer New Jersey
79 Mary Tierney 33 Daughter Telephone Operator New Jersey

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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