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Fred Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Fred Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fritz & Raymond — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenville-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Judson Mill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cotton mill |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 2817 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Cotton Mill |
| Township / Ward | Judson Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Wood | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Inez Wood | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Freddie Wood | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greenville, South …
Son, age 8
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 18
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Fred L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Head, age 28
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Judson Mill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Occupation | Cotton mill |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 2817 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Fred Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fritz Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Raymond Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fritz Wood
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Raymond Wood
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Wood
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wood
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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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 — Greenville-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03813-00706)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene J. Cathcart | 26 | Brother | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 2 | Fred S. Wood THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 3 | Inez A. Wood | 26 | Wife | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 4 | Freddie D. Wood | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Christopher L. Roberts | 42 | Head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lessie A. Roberts | 42 | Wife | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 7 | Kathleen Roberts | 18 | Daughter | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred A. Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Jimmy Roberts | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Bobbie Roberts | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 12 | William H. Lynch | 35 | Head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 13 | Helen R. Lynch | 29 | Wife | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 14 | Kenneth M. Lynch | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Clarence E. Rich | 38 | Head | Cotton Mill | Arkansas |
| 16 | Lillie Rich | 30 | Wife | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 17 | Irah Rich | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Don Eugene Rich | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Sarah Marie Rich | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Jackie Rich | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Van W. Kay | 56 | Head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Ida Kay | 49 | Wife | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 23 | Ansel U. Kay | 30 | Son | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 24 | Maggie Kay | 53 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | James L. Moreland | 37 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 26 | James Jr. Moreland | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Sarah Moreland | 60 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Arthur H. Mason | 50 | Head | Cotton Mill | North Carolina |
| 29 | Nora E. Mason | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thelma F. Mason | 21 | Daughter | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 31 | Garvin W. Mason | 19 | Son | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mystie C. Mason | 17 | Daughter | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 33 | Talmadge A. Mason | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ruth Leatherwood | 14 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | James B. Bailey | 36 | Head | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 36 | Sarah M. Bailey | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | James Jr. Bailey | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 39 | Stewart Gaffney | 50 | Head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 3 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)