AW
Anna Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Guilford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Anna Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guilford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 24-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Guilford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guilford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Power Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1627 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Greensboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
24 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Morton | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lucille Greenfield | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Walker | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Vaughn Peters | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hilda Walker | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elise Dick | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mildred Walker | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Patterson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| May Patterson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Gardner | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mallie Jessup | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Sue Cook | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| William Jessup | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Dick | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Walker | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Moore | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Beatrice Neale | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Leila Greenfield | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sue Peters | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Greenfield | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Patterson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Wood | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Michael Peters | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elizabeth Dallon | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1930
Guilford, North …
Other, age 23
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Anne R. |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Guilford-County, North …
Spouse, age 33
Guilford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 24 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Guilford |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Power Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1627 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Anna Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Anna Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Guilford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02920-00221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Wood THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ethel Morton | 31 | Wife | Secretary | Virginia |
| 3 | Elise Dick | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | John Jr. Dick | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Elizabeth Dallon | 71 | Sister | — | Mexico |
| 6 | Beatrice Neale | 44 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 7 | Elizabeth Moore | 72 | In-law | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred Walker | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hilda Walker | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mary Walker | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 11 | Robert Walker | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mallie Jessup | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | William Jessup | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Elizabeth Gardner | 38 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 15 | Sue R. Peters | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 16 | Vaughn Peters | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 17 | Michael Peters | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | May Patterson | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Robert Patterson | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Patterson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Leila Greenfield | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | John Greenfield | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lucille Greenfield | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Sue M. Cook | 39 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 25 | Albert P. Friedman | 21 | Head | Credit Manager | Ohio |
| 26 | June D. Friedman | 21 | Wife | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ruth M. Elwood | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 28 | Clara Davis | 28 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 29 | Claude D. Smith | 57 | Lodger | Manager | North Carolina |
| 30 | Johnnie L. Smith | 50 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | John H. Bonty | 41 | Head | General Contractor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Daisy Lee Bonty | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lydia Lee Bonty | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John H. Jr. Bonty | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Wesley Kelly | 34 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 36 | Isaac Cook | 44 | Partner | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 37 | William M. Ham | 38 | Head | Traveling Salesman | N. Carolina |
| 38 | Annie S. Ham | 36 | Wife | Housewife | N. Carolina |
| 39 | Robt. E. Ham | 16 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 40 | Louise A. Ham | 7 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
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)