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Clarence Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Sarah — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Murray City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Firetruck driver |
| Industry | County St. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Firetruck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Murray City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Wood | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Clarence Wood | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| John Wood | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jean Wood | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 17
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 28
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 7834 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ore Sampling Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | nom |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Head, age 37
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Murray City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Occupation | Firetruck driver |
| Industry | County St. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Clarence Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Wood
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Wood
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Wood
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Utah
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04216-00800)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George A. Bush | 54 | Head | Laborer | Greece |
| 2 | Martin Andrew Williamson | 73 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 3 | Clifford Barnette | 35 | Head | Owner Salesman | Utah |
| 4 | Susan G. Barnette | 21 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 5 | Blaine Barnette | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 6 | Don Barnette | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 7 | John Padjen | 56 | Head | Sun Track | Yugoslavia |
| 8 | Mary Padjen | 45 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 9 | John Jr. Padjen | 19 | Son | — | Utah |
| 10 | Bessie Padjen | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 11 | Fred Hansen | 74 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Ellen M. Hansen | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Merdros Yagian | 52 | Head | — | Armenia |
| 14 | Isabelle Yagian Yagian | 21 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 15 | Hugh D. Parsons | 24 | Head | Auto-Painter | Utah |
| 16 | Ada G. Parsons | 24 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | De Hilton Parsons | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 18 | William R. Carsey | 39 | Head | Oiler | England |
| 19 | Ethel Carsey | 34 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 20 | Norman R. Carsey | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 21 | Darlene Carsey | 12 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Mavis Carsey | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Myrna Jean Price | 12 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 24 | Edwin E. Brown | 61 | Head | Watchman | Utah |
| 25 | Dora B. Brown | 57 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 26 | Melvin Brown | 21 | Son | Service Station Attendant | Utah |
| 27 | Keith Brown | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 28 | Anne Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 29 | George A. Wood | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 30 | Mable Wood | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 31 | Mary Lee Wood | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 32 | George Lynn Wood | 0 | Son | — | Utah |
| 33 | Clarence Wood THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Firetruck Driver | Utah |
| 34 | Marion Wood | 37 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 35 | Jean Wood | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 36 | Robert Wood | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 37 | John Wood | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 38 | Ida Eliason | 54 | Head | — | Utah |
| 39 | Sarah Eliason | 53 | Sister | Book-Keeper | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)