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George Wood — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Anna — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Emmett Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Emmett Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wood | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Hannah Wood | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Richard Wood | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Florence Wood | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Michigan
Son, age 10
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Calhoun, Michigan
Son, age 21
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Calhoun-County, Michigan
Head, age 30
Calhoun-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Emmett Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 George Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Anna Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Wood
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Anna Wood
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Wood
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wood
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Michigan
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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 — Calhoun-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01737-00282)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Percy Wood | 47 | Head | Welder | England |
| 42 | Jessie B. Wood | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 43 | La Vern E. Wood | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | George Wood THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 45 | Florence A. Wood | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Richard A. Wood | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Hannah Wood | 69 | Mother | — | England |
| 48 | Eugene Kuryak | 38 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Clara D. Kuryak | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Alleyne Kuryak | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Ronald K. Kuryak | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Buckie L. Foxworth | 49 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ruby D. Foxworth | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Buckie Jr. Foxworth | 19 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 55 | Norma J. Foxworth | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Charles J. Foxworth | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Lester Mckinney | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 58 | Hazel Mckinney | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Betty Jean Mckinney | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Dorothy Mckinney | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Barbara Mckinney | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Forest Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 63 | Hilda D. Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Beverly Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Joanne Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Gordon Jones | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Nancy Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Phillip Jones | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | James Keys | 67 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 70 | Isabelle Keys | 64 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 71 | Paul Wordy | 23 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Helen D. Wordy | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Burton Eversole | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 74 | Carmen D. Eversole | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Burton Jr. Eversole | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Richard L. Eversole | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Betty J. Eversole | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Rosa Lyttle | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 79 | Gaylord Boyer | 34 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 80 | Teresa D. Boyer | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)