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Elizabeth Wood — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Augusta-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & G — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Augusta-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Augusta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Middle River Mag D |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucy Wood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Wood | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Wood | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Wood | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Augusta, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Augusta, Virginia
Daughter, age 16
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Augusta-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Augusta-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Augusta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Elizabeth Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father G Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wood
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
G Wood
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Wood
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Wood
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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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 — Augusta-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04247-00248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Lawhorne | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Louise Lawhorne | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Virginia |
| 3 | Arthur Lawhorne | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Alice Lawhorne | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Emily Lawhorne | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | George Rose | 65 | Head | Plasterer | Virginia |
| 7 | Fannie Rose | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mahona Rose | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | David Rose | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Roy Rose | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Alberta Rose | 7 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Robert Wood | 30 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 13 | Elizabeth Wood THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | William Wood | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Clara V Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Lucy Wood | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Robert Jr Wood | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Henry Howard | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Earl Sheffy | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Alice Fuller | 30 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Oliver W Fuller | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Arthur R Fuller | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Roy Wood | 32 | Head | Chemical Dept | Virginia |
| 24 | Mary Wood | 27 | Wife | Winding | Virginia |
| 25 | C. A. Moats | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Mabel B. Moats | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | C. A. Jr Moats | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Henry L Moats | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Harry Horner | 35 | Head | Filling Station | Virginia |
| 30 | Margaret Horner | 33 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 31 | John B Horner | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | E. S. Shiflett | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Louisa E Shiflett | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Glen Shiflett | 20 | Son | Winding | Virginia |
| 35 | Carl Shiflett | 17 | Son | Spinning | Virginia |
| 36 | Wilbert Shiflett | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Vallie Shiflett | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Wallace Shiflett | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ruby Shiflett | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Wilson Shiflett | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 4 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)