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George Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this George Woods across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Van — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Woods | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| George Woods | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Baton …
Son, age 2
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Son, age 12
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Son, age 21
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Woods across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Woods (~0.92 confidence) and father Van Woods (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Woods (~0.92 confidence) and mother M Woods (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Woods
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Van Woods
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Woods
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
M Woods
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Woods
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Louisiana
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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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernestine Ginslick | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lelia Ginslick | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Will Woods | 62 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | George Woods THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Roger Fisher | 54 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 6 | Emeline Fisher | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Kenneth Fisher | 21 | Son | Musician | Louisiana |
| 8 | Joseph Fisher | 20 | Son | Timekeeper | Louisiana |
| 9 | Harold Fisher | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Norma Lee Fisher | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Cecil Fisher | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Jean Fisher | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Henry Gautreau | 49 | Head | Mailcarrier | Louisiana |
| 14 | Ralie B. Gautreau | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Dupuy Gautreau | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lisburne Gautreau | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Robert Gautreau | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Althea Gautreau | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Phrozine Gautreau | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Charles Dupuy | 38 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Earnest Dupuy | 47 | Brother | Oil Refiner | Louisiana |
| 22 | Homer Howell | 23 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Virginia Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Edward Newsham | 45 | Boarder | Candy Attendant | Louisiana |
| 25 | Hamilton Bodin | 37 | Head | Driller | Louisiana |
| 26 | Velma Bodin | 30 | Wife | Retail Manager | Louisiana |
| 27 | Earnest Doutre | 43 | Head | Insurance Salesman | Mississippi |
| 28 | Audrey Doutre | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Eva Lee Doutre | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Stanley Burnett | 32 | Head | Electrician | Louisiana |
| 31 | Dorothy Burnett | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Stanley Burnett | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Effie Smith | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Charles L. Washington | 56 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 35 | Nancy Washington | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Isaac George | 24 | Head | Stateroom Attendant | Louisiana |
| 37 | Florence George | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Margaret George | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Mamie Lloyd | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Liza Weeks | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
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)