YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
FW

Fred Wood — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Fred Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marshall & Marshall — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWood
Given NameFred D.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Worcester
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationHammer Man
IndustryFoundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)336
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationHammer Man
Township / WardWorcester
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Marshall Wood Head — 62 ~1878
Fred Wood Son — 27 ~1913
Eleanor Wood Spouse — 59 ~1881
Edwin Wood Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Fred D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Fred H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Typist
Industry Factory Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 27
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Fred D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Hammer Man
Industry Foundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 336
Highest Grade Hs 2
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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links Fred Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marshall Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Marshall Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Wood (~0.82 confidence) and mother Annie Wood (~0.82 confidence) and mother Eleanor Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
Marshall Wood
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Marshall Wood
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Wood
b. ~1825
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Annie Wood
b. ~1850
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Eleanor Wood
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wood
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Massachusetts
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Edwin Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01718-00408)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles R. Bowren 38 Head Machinist Canada-English
2 Margaret J. Bowren 72 Wife — Canada-English
3 Alexander Stevenson 37 Son-in-law Shipper Scotland
4 Mary F. Stevenson 29 Daughter Machine Operator Canada-English
5 Marshall A. Wood 62 Head — Massachusetts
6 Eleanor H. Wood 59 Wife — Massachusetts
7 Fred D. Wood THIS PERSON 27 Son Hammer Man Massachusetts
8 Edwin D. Wood 11 Son — Massachusetts
9 Leo F. Perry 28 Head Machine Operator Massachusetts
10 Albertine E. Perry 25 Wife — Massachusetts
11 Richard Perry 6 Son — Massachusetts
12 Robert Perry 4 Son — Massachusetts
13 Nancy A. Perry 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
14 Roland L. Weiaut|Weiaut 35 Head Watchmaker Canada-English
15 Genevieve E. Weiaut|Weiaut 30 Wife — Connecticut
16 Gloria Weiaut|Weiaut 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
17 Robert H. Keyes 46 Head Bricklayer Massachusetts
18 Alice E. Keyes 36 Wife — Massachusetts
19 Leo Fountaine 68 Head — Rhode Island
20 Albin Fountaine 68 Wife — Massachusetts
21 Sofas H. Hansen 48 Head Galvanizer Denmark
22 Ingeborg Hansen 56 Wife — Denmark
23 Paul Hansen 20 Son Photo-Engraver Massachusetts
24 George Hansen 17 Son — Massachusetts
25 Norma Hansen 17 Daughter Practical Nurse Massachusetts
26 Thomas E. Randall 40 Head Retail Salesman Massachusetts
27 Gertrude A. Randall 32 Wife — Massachusetts
28 Myrtle Krumsick 31 Head — New Hampshire
29 Margaret Krumsick 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
30 Therese Krumsick 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Patricia Krumsick 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Gertrude Krumsick 2 Daughter — New Hampshire
33 Nancy Krumsick 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 William D. Mcmenemy 37 Head Machinist Massachusetts
35 Ruby H. Mcmenemy 46 Wife — Massachusetts
36 Forest Mcmenemy 19 Son Upholsterer Massachusetts
37 Elmer Mcmenemy 17 Son New Worker Massachusetts
38 Norma Mcmenemy 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Elizabeth Mcmenemy 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 Donald Mcmenemy 7 Son — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.82
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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants