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Charles Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clark-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indiana Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 846 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Indiana Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathrine Woods | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Charles Woods | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Donald Woods | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nella Woods | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Kathrine Woods | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Pauline Woods | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Carol Woods | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Woods | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| David Woods | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clark, Indiana
Head, age 33
Clark, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Clark-County, Indiana
Head, age 43
Clark-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indiana Township |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 846 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Woods across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Woods
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01031-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roland D. Harbolt | 45 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Chris Zolman | 58 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 3 | Ethel Zolman | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Margarete Jones | 32 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Henry Jones | 32 | Son in law | Manager | Kentucky |
| 6 | Kenneth Jones | 4 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Howard Johnson | 37 | Head | Interior Decorator | Indiana |
| 8 | Margaret Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Connie Jean Abney | 2 | Boarder | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Herbert Bailey | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | La Verne Bailey | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Marvin Lee Bailey | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Albert Hessler | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Martha Hessler | 39 | Wife | Teacher | Indiana |
| 15 | Wither E. Mitchell | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Virgie Mitchell | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Margerite Marr | 25 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Fred Pekule | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | William Harbin | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Alice Harbin | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Billy Harbin | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Joyce Harbin | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Edward Harbin | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Goldie Smith | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mamie Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Author Smith | 23 | Son | Fisherman | Indiana |
| 27 | Pete Cornell | 66 | Head | Fisherman | Kentucky |
| 28 | Belle Cornell | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ed Smith | 45 | Head | Caretaker | Indiana |
| 30 | Charles Woods THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 31 | Kathrine Woods | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Kathrine Louise Woods | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Nella Jane Woods | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Pauline Woods | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Donald Lee Woods | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | David Woods | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Carol Lee Woods | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Dorothy Joan Woods | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | John Robison | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Elsie J. Robison | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)