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Charles Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poplar Bluff City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Poplar Bluff City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Woods | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Catherine Woods | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Woods | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Richard Woods | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Walter Woods | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Billy Woods | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hazel Woods | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ruth Woods | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Paul Woods | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Missouri
Other, age 38
Butler, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2.00 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Butler-County, Missouri
Head, age 49
Butler-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poplar Bluff City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 49 · b. ~1891 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02090-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blanche Mckinney | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 2 | Fred Mckinney | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Billy Mckinney | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | A. Lee Powers | 21 | Head | Dealer | Missouri |
| 5 | Faye Powers | 29 | Wife | Teacher | Kansas |
| 6 | Minnie Woods | 36 | Head | Maid | South Carolina |
| 7 | James H. Jones | 48 | Head | Owner - Mgr | Missouri |
| 8 | Eva E. Jones | 41 | Wife | Book Keeper | Missouri |
| 9 | Charles Jones | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Betty Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Dennis Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Howard Steele | 18 | Step son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 13 | Charles Woods THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | Hazel Woods | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Billy B. Woods | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Walter D. Woods | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Richard Woods | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Paul E. Woods | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Catherine Woods | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Ruth A. Woods | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Barbara J. Woods | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Mervin Wilson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Florence Wilson | 54 | Wife | — | — |
| 24 | Evans Fred Wilson | 36 | Step son | — | — |
| 25 | Oscar Saltzman | 65 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 26 | Ida Saltzman | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Clyde Whitt | 27 | Head | Bridge Gang | Missouri |
| 28 | Flossie Whitt | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Imogene Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Betty Whitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Loyde Cooke | 18 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Ina Cooke | 19 | Wife | Net Line Project | Missouri |
| 33 | Leroy Taylor | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 34 | Frandie Taylor | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Everett Hawkins | 41 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 36 | Myrtle Hawkins | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Lucille Hawkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Raymond Hawkins | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Pauline Hawkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Jean Hawkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)