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Florence Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Florence Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bedford city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Wood | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Beatrice Wood | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Gloria Wood | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Wood | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bernadette Wood | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Florence Wood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eleanor Wood | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Wood | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Jeanne Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Other, age 8
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Florence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandniece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 18
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bedford city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Florence Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Wood
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Bernadette Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanne Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01698-00272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matilda Formiga | 47 | Wife | Spinner | Massachusetts |
| 42 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 43 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 44 | Richard Nobis | 62 | Head | Designer | Germany |
| 45 | Lena B Nobis | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 46 | Annie Mequiades | 46 | Maid | Housemaid | Austria |
| 47 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | W. Joseph Dargis | 53 | Head | Weaver | Canada English |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Collins H Gifford | 78 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Anna B Gifford | 70 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Ernest Gagne | 30 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 53 | Mary O Gagne | 24 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Ernest Jr. Gagne | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Shirley Gagne | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Silvia Gagne | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Infant Gagne | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Wallace O Woodis | 25 | Head | Sawmiller | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Gertrude Woodis | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Wallace Jr. Woodis | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Louis Woodis | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Donald Woodis | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Louis Woodis | 32 | Brother | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 64 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 65 | Pearley E Coates | 53 | Head | Stage Hand | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Elizabeth Coates | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 67 | Alice Young | 42 | Head | Bill Poster | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Alice O Young | 36 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Miriam Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Thomas H. E Wood | 39 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Beatrice Wood | 36 | Wife | Poultryman | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Florence Wood THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Doris Wood | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Bernadette Wood | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Eleanor Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Gloria Wood | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Jeanne Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Thomas Jr. Wood | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 80 | Joseph O Vieira | 50 | Head | — | Portugal |
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)