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Edward Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Edward Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henry-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 11 |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Wood | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Roger Wood | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Johnie Wood | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edward Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Judy Wood | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Betie Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Eugene Wood | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Martha Wood | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henry, Alabama
Son, age 5
Henry, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Henry-County, Alabama
Son, age 14
Henry-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 11 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Edward Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Wood
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Eugene Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betie Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Henry-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00037-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Hayden | 15 | Son | Labour | Alabama |
| 42 | Sam Hayden | 22 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 43 | Almeta Hayden | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Vena Mae Hayden | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Mildred Hayden | 10 | Step-Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Vi I. Hayden | 8 | Step-Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Sallie Hayden | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | S. A. Hayden | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Junior Hayden | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Pery Hayden | 75 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Lucy Hayden | 65 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Charlie Hayden | 18 | Son | Labour | Alabama |
| 53 | Harry Hathry | 37 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 54 | Katie Hathry | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Albert Hathry | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Maggie Shaw | 42 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 57 | Mary Lee Shaw | 20 | Daughter | Labour | Alabama |
| 58 | Frankie Shaw | 18 | Daughter | Labour | Alabama |
| 59 | Annie Shaw | 15 | Daughter | Labour | Alabama |
| 60 | Tomie Shaw | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Joe Shaw | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Joe Pitchman | 44 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 63 | Luly Pitchman | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | John Pitchman | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Will Trinkery | 3 | Grand Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Dellmus Hathry | 27 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 67 | Clara Hathry | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | M. L. Wood | 35 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 69 | Judy Wood | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Edward Wood THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Eugene Wood | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Martha Wood | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Johnie Sue Wood | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Betie Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Roger Wood | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | D. B. Batte | 46 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 77 | Bessie Batte | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Preston Batte | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Regenold Batte | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Juana Lee Batte | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)