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Ethel Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ouachita-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethel O. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Furniture factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Camden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wood | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Eva Wood | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| W Wood | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Patricia Wood | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Juanita Padgett | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ray Padgett | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Kemp | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jacqueline Kemp | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ethel Wood | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Marceline Kemp | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Other, age 44
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 54
Ouachita-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethel O. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Furniture factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00159-00146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert M. Copeland | 27 | Head | Operator | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Alene Copeland | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Thomas E. Price | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 4 | Mary E. Price | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Wesley Price | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | M. Kathleen Price | 18 | Daughter | Finisher | Arkansas |
| 7 | Freda Mae Price | 16 | Daughter | Book Mending | Arkansas |
| 8 | Charles Price | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Billie Price | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Patricia Ann Price | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Minnie Bumpas | 52 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Eugene Bumpas | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | James Bumpas | 20 | Son | Nya | Arkansas |
| 14 | Harry Bumpas | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Harold Bumpas | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Charles C. Isaddy | 51 | Head | Section Foreman | Texas |
| 17 | Eva Isaddy | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Russell Isaddy | 26 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Isaddy | 23 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | George Frizzell | 44 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Addie Frizzell | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Grace Frizzell | 21 | Daughter | Finisher | Arkansas |
| 23 | Paul Frizzell | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Buck Frizzell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Melba Frizzell | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Delois Frizzell | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Kenneth Frizzell | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Elzina Yeager | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Barton Mccarty | 26 | Lodger | Finisher | Tennessee |
| 30 | Josephine Mccarty | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | W. D. Wood | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ethel O. Wood THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | Inspector | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jacqueline Kemp | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Marceline Kemp | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Betty Jo Kemp | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Juanita Padgett | 22 | Daughter | Inspector | Arkansas |
| 37 | Ray Dale Padgett | 4 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Thomas Wood | 29 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Eva Wood | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Patricia Ann Wood | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
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)