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Charles Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fluvanna-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Charles Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fluvanna-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Linly & Finley — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFluvanna-County, Virginia
SurnameWood
Given NameCharles A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Fork Union dist.
1935 Residence (County)Fluvanna
Additional Details
Occupationfarm laborer
Industryfarming
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardFork Union Dist
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Nettie Wood Daughter — 19 ~1921
Rebecca Wood Daughter — 17 ~1923
Finley Wood Head — 68 ~1872
Charles Wood Son — 20 ~1920
Henry Wood Son — 24 ~1916
Nettie Wood Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Fluvanna, Virginia
Son, age 2
Fluvanna, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Charles A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Fluvanna, Virginia
Son, age 12
Fluvanna, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Charles D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Fluvanna-County, Virginia
Son, age 20
Fluvanna-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Charles A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Fork Union dist.
1935 Residence (County) Fluvanna
Occupation farm laborer
Industry farming
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Linly Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Finley Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Riley Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Linly Wood
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Finley Wood
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Riley Wood
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Wood
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Wood
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wood
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Sibling
Rebecca Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Fluvanna-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00140)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Katie Taylor 61 Wife — Virginia
42 Bryan Taylor 32 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
43 Edward A. Baly 68 Head — Virginia
44 Elizabeth Baly 39 Wife Nursing North Carolina
45 Margaret Baly 16 Daughter — Virginia
46 Edwina Baly 14 Daughter — Virginia
47 Edward Baly 10 Son — Virginia
48 Minnie White 17 Servant Cook Virginia
49 Amy M. White 1 Servant — Virginia
50 Cora L. Terry 69 Head — Ohio
51 Roy H. Terry 47 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
52 Inez S. Terry 35 Daughter — Virginia
53 George B. Ellington 48 Head Carpenter Virginia
54 Ruth O. Ellington 40 Wife Proprietor Virginia
55 George B. Jr. Ellington 19 Son — Virginia
56 Finley B. Wood 68 Head Farmer Virginia
57 Nettie L. Wood 49 Wife — Virginia
58 Henry E. Wood 24 Son Plant Operator Virginia
59 Charles A. Wood THIS PERSON 20 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
60 Nettie L. Wood 19 Daughter — Virginia
61 Rebecca Wood 17 Daughter — Virginia
62 Otho L. Johnson 24 Head Farmer Virginia
63 Sara Johnson 25 Wife — Virginia
64 Lilly Kritzer 24 Daughter — Virginia
65 Blanche Kritzer 10 Grandson — Virginia
66 Austin White 50 Head Farmer Virginia
67 Margaret White 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Evie Williams 72 Head Farmer Virginia
69 Bleach Pettit 25 Head Farmer Virginia
70 Wm. M. Boatwright 69 Lodger Farm Laborer Virginia
71 James F. Ball 89 Head — Ohio
72 Emma Ball 86 Wife — Ohio
73 Byron Ball 57 Son Painting Ohio
74 Ellen Ball 47 Daughter — Ohio
75 Lavene Ball 14 Granddaughter — Ohio
76 Kenneth Ball 12 Grandson — Ohio
77 James E. Bradley 28 Head — Virginia
78 Hazel Bradley 25 Wife — Virginia
79 James E. Bradley 4 Son — Virginia
80 Louise A. Bradley 3 Daughter — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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