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Elizabeth Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | INDIANAPOLIS CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MARION |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Drugs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Wood | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Thomas Wood | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harry Wood | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Wood | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 31
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 42
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 51
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | INDIANAPOLIS CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MARION |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Drugs |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christy Phillips | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Ernest E. Ellis | 25 | Head | Carpet Layer | Indiana |
| 3 | Jeroline Ellis | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Floyd E. Ellis | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | John C. Tinney | 44 | Head | Contractor | California |
| 6 | Ershal B. Tinney | 41 | Wife | Saleswoman | Ohio |
| 7 | James P. Tinney | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | James H. Tinney | 74 | Father | — | California |
| 9 | George A. Baringer | 34 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 10 | Mary V. Baringer | 27 | Wife | Inspector | Indiana |
| 11 | Max L. Baringer | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Lawrence N. Atkinson | 42 | Head | Pasturizer | Indiana |
| 13 | Rose L. Atkinson | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Richard J. Atkinson | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Rosemary Atkinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Elizabeth R. Atkinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Don Atkinson | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Arthur N. Atkinson | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Harry Wood | 56 | Head | Druggist | Indiana |
| 20 | Elizabeth Wood THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | Clerk | Indiana |
| 21 | Harry E. Wood | 22 | Son | Ass'T Pharmacist | Indiana |
| 22 | Thomas J. Wood | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Joseph M. Wood | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Troja M. Alexander | 47 | Head | Secretary | Michigan |
| 25 | Adgate, Jessie Alexander | 70 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | Charles W. Adams | 37 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 28 | Gladys S. Adams | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Charles J. Adams | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Ruthanne Adams | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | David L. Adams | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Hobart M. Trotter | 43 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Opal M. Trotter | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Jack Trotter | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Harlan J. Trotter | 37 | Brother | Meter Reader | Indiana |
| 36 | William R. Patterson | 32 | Head | Service Man | Indiana |
| 37 | Thelma I. Patterson | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Jacqueline Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William R. Patterson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ronald E. Patterson | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)