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Clarence Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMercer-County, New Jersey
SurnameWood
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Trenton City
1935 Residence (County)Mercer
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryDairy House
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)888
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationHelper
Township / WardTrenton City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clarence Age Birth yr
Bertha Wood Spouse — 46 ~1894
Mildred Wood Daughter — 20 ~1920
Clarence Wood Head — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Mercer, New …
Head, age 32
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation wire drawer
Industry wire mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Mercer, New …
Head, age 43
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Milk Man
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3,500
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 52
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Trenton City
1935 Residence (County) Mercer
Occupation Helper
Industry Dairy House
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links Clarence Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Wood
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00183)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Weiss 19 Son Labor New Jersey
2 Catherine Weiss 18 Daughter Childs Nurse New Jersey
3 Wilbur Weiss 16 Son New Worker New Jersey
4 Norman Weiss 15 Son — New Jersey
5 Clara Weiss 13 Daughter — New Jersey
6 Edna Weiss 11 Daughter — New Jersey
7 Jacob Dilts 70 Father in law — New Jersey
8 Remo Conti 34 Head Mechanic New Jersey
9 Antoinette Conti 30 Wife — New Jersey
10 Robert Conti 5 Son — New Jersey
11 Annette Conti 2 Daughter — New Jersey
12 Christina Peroni 27 Sister in law Bunch Maker New Jersey
13 Minnie Fink 54 Head General Housework Germany
14 Emma Fink 31 Daughter General Office New Jersey
15 John Klnk 50 Head Labor Jugoslavia
16 Anna Klnk 44 Wife — Jugoslavia
17 Joseph Klnk 25 Son Driver Salesman New Jersey
18 Morton Klnk 14 Son — New Jersey
19 Elizabeth Klnk 8 Daughter — New Jersey
20 Samuel Del Caro 37 Head Truck Driver Italy
21 Rose Del Caro 35 Wife Sorter Italy
22 Adam J Kotzurek 32 Head Attendant Penn
23 Madeline R Kotzurek 26 Wife — Penn
24 Sara Jane Kotzurek 7 Daughter — Penn
25 William Rose 47 Head Tinsmith New Jersey
26 Freda Rose 37 Wife — Germany
27 Freda Rose 13 Daughter — New Jersey
28 William Rose 12 Son — New Jersey
29 Carl Rose 81 Father — Germany
30 John Morganesi 52 Head Labor Italy
31 Cecilia Morganesi 44 Wife Bunch Maker Italy
32 Sadie Morganesi 22 Daughter — New Jersey
33 Orlando Morganesi 20 Son Wire Drawer New Jersey
34 Anthony Morganesi 16 Son — New Jersey
35 Arthur Wood 27 Head Driver-Salesman New Jersey
36 Sue Wood 26 Wife — New Jersey
37 Jean Wood 4 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Clarence Wood THIS PERSON 52 Head Helper New Jersey
39 Bertha Wood 46 Wife — New Jersey
40 Mildred Wood 20 Daughter — New Jersey

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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