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Arthur Wood — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & William — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Township / Ward | Canton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wood | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Alfred Wood | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Wesley Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1900
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 25
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Steam Works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 35
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Arthur Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Wood
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wood
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Wood
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu722unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Reardon | 7 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Arthur Wood THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Motorman | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Wesley Wood | 16 | Son | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Alfred Wood | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ellen Cannell | 47 | Head | Laundress | England |
| 6 | Margaret Cannell | 39 | Sister | Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Thomas Waters | 16 | Boarder | Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Edwin Baxter | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 9 | Marie Baxter | 29 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 10 | Charles Baxter | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Charles Grover | 21 | Brother-in-law | Millwright | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Melvina Grover | 18 | Sister | — | New York |
| 13 | Serenda Grover | 64 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 14 | Irene Grover | 15 | Sister | Spooler | New York |
| 15 | Michael Quinn | 65 | Head | Gardener | Prince Edward Island |
| 16 | Bridget Quinn | 52 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 17 | Daniel Quinn | 32 | Son | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Clara Sheehan | 20 | Niece | Weaver | Newfoundland |
| 19 | Samuel Lehman | 44 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 20 | Rebecca Lehman | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 21 | Max Lehman | 19 | Son | Knitter | Russia |
| 22 | Harry Lehman | 17 | Son | Quiller | Russia |
| 23 | Joseph Doyle | 35 | Lodger | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Jacob Feldman | 22 | Head | Tapper | Russia |
| 25 | Frances Feldman | 20 | Wife | — | England |
| 26 | Cecelia A. Feldman | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Eli Feldman | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Samuel Lombardi | 49 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 29 | Mary Lombardi | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 30 | James Lombardi | 22 | Son | Spreader | Italy |
| 31 | Felix Lombardi | 21 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 32 | Joseph Lombardi | 16 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 33 | William Lombardi | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Antoinette Lombardi | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Annie Lombardi | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Emily Lombardi | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Sadie Lombardi | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary E. Finn | 56 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary M. Finn | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Thomas Finn | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 41 | John F. Finn | 25 | Son | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Ellen G. Finn | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Margaret E. Creeden | 57 | Sister | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Alice Creeden | 50 | Sister | Braider | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Cornelius Creeden | 45 | Brother | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Richard Raymond | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Laura Raymond | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | William Kennedy | 40 | Boarder | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Bella Mayer | 14 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Rose A. Mccabe | 57 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)