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Charles Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charles Woods across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Martha — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margrett Woods | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bonita Woods | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Anna Woods | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Woods | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Woods | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Union, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Union, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Union-County, Tennessee
Son, age 25
Union-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Charles Woods across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Woods (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Woods (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Woods (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bonita Woods (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
Charles Woods
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Woods
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Woods
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bonita Woods
b. ~1921
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Charles Woods
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Margrett Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Woods
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 — Union-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03942-00171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litha Headrick | 64 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | W. M. Russell | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | S. R. Cook | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Magnola Cook | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ella Lou Cook | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Margaret Cook | 83 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Kennard Keller | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Bessie Keller | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Walter Cook | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Alene Cook | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Rose Marie Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Barbara Jane Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Frank Cook | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Arthur Cook | 31 | Head | Time Keeper | Tennessee |
| 15 | Elizabeth Cook | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Barbara Jane Cook | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Billy Joe Cook | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Betty Sue Cook | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | D. J. Cook | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Margaret Cook | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lela Cook | 22 | Daughter | Knitting | Tennessee |
| 22 | Charles Campbell | 46 | Head | Time Keeper | Tennessee |
| 23 | Charley Mae Campbell | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Della Campbell | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Paul Campbell | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Leon Campbell | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Charles Woods | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Anna Mae Woods | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Charles Woods THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Bonita Woods | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Margrett Woods | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Millard White | 34 | Head | Presser | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ena White | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Kyle White | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Floyd White | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Georgia White | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Lola White | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Hugh Palmer | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lilly Palmer | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Mad Cook | 38 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.81
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)