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George Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this George Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clifford & Theodore — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Calais Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Calais Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Wood | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Wood | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Shirley Wood | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Vermont
Son, age 23
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1897 — 8 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 | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Washington, Vermont
Son, age 34
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 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 | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Washington-County, Vermont
Head, age 44
Washington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Calais Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Clifford Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clifford Wood
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Wood
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wood
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wood
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wood
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Vermont
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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 — Washington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04237-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Ray Leonard | 54 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 2 | Annie C. Leonard | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Vermont |
| 3 | Harry H. Graham | 32 | Son in law | Farmer | Vermont |
| 4 | Muriel E. Graham | 27 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Gail E. Graham | 1 | Granddaughter | — | — |
| 6 | Wesley G. Scott | 71 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 7 | Harriet Scott | 71 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 8 | Raymond A. Martin | 16 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 9 | Kenneth W. Zowler | Fowler | 30 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 10 | Doris I. Zowler | Fowler | 23 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Kenneth W. Zowler | Fowler | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 12 | Frederick B. Zowler | Fowler | 0 | Son | — | — |
| 13 | Thomas Bailey | 78 | Head | — | Canada |
| 14 | Allen A. Bailey | 45 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 15 | Cora R. Smith | 49 | House Keeper | House Keeper | Canada |
| 16 | George W. Wood THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 17 | Shirley E. Wood | 39 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 18 | June M. Wood | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 19 | Theodore L. Wood | 72 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Elizabeth E. Wood | 66 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 21 | Michael L. Thompson | 54 | Head | Pumpman | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Jessie D. Thompson | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Doris E. Wood | 12 | Niece | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Norman E. Wheeler | 43 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 25 | Georgia L. Wheeler | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 26 | Philo W. Hawkins | 73 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 27 | Harry L. Wood | 49 | Laborer | Laborer | Vermont |
| 28 | Alton H. Sloan | 56 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 29 | Blanche I. Sloan | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Charles A. Sloan | 83 | Father | — | Vermont |
| 31 | Anna A. Sloan | 75 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Calvin Richardson | 37 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 33 | Clifford E. Jewett | 32 | Head | 52 | New York |
| 34 | Ruth H. Jewett | 26 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Vivian Jewett | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Annie M. Jewett | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Gerald F. Jewett | 5 | Son | Same Place | — |
| 38 | Austin Jewett | 3 | Son | Same Place | — |
| 39 | Marlene J. Jewett | 2 | Daughter | Same Place | — |
| 40 | Maurice C. Horn | 71 | Head | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)