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Grace Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Grace Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Gordon — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameWood
Given NameGrace
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Grace Age Birth yr
Grace Wood Spouse — 28 ~1912
Ellen Wood Daughter — 1 ~1939
Ernest Wood Head — 31 ~1909
Jane Wood Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 6
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 17
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 28
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Grace Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father Gordon Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Wood
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gordon Wood
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Wood
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Wood
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Grace Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02728-00544)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Heselton 49 Head Signal Man New York
2 Grace Heselton 44 Wife — New York
3 William Heselton 19 Son File Clerk New Jersey
4 Ernest Wagner 33 Head Motorman Germany
5 Gertrude Wagner 28 Wife — New York
6 June Wagner 8 Daughter — New York
7 Rose M Katona 10 Niece — New Jersey
8 August Mummert 45 Head Elevator Operator Germany
9 Christina Mummert 47 Wife Machine Operator Germany
10 Philip Grotz 54 Head Gardener Germany
11 Pauline Grotz 46 Wife Vault Cleaner Germany
12 Eleanor Grotz 14 daughter — Germany
13 Mary Pfaff 75 Head — Germany
14 Joseph Schlitz 46 Head Bottler Austria
15 Rena Schlitz 45 Wife — Austria
16 Herman Helwig 77 Head — Germany
17 Elizabeth Helwig 78 Wife — Germany
18 Ernest M Wood 31 Head Electric Welder New York
19 Grace Wood THIS PERSON 28 Wife — New York
20 Jane E Wood 2 daughter — New York
21 Ellen Wood 1 daughter — New York
22 Karl Koehn 39 Head Designer & Illustrator Germany
23 Mary Koehn 37 Wife — Germany
24 Anna Koehn 6 daughter — New York
25 Fannie Schulten 54 Head Housekeeper New York
26 Alfred Gottschalk 39 Lodger Bricklayer Germany
27 Peter Muller 35 Lodger Knitter Yugoslavia
28 Wilhelm Graf 43 Lodger Knitter Yugoslavia
29 Alfons Schiebel 34 Lodger Owner Germany
30 Joseph Schiebel 37 Lodger Owner Germany
31 Dietrich Kracke 39 Head Proprietor Germany
32 Wilma Kracke 26 Wife — New York
33 George Hug 51 Head Hinge Maker New York
34 Anna Hug 49 Wife — New York
35 Mary Hug 29 daughter Typist New York
36 Anna Hug 24 daughter Stripper New York
37 Caroline Hug 20 daughter Stripper New York
38 Barbara Hug 16 daughter — New York
39 Charles Warford 38 Head — New York
40 Elizabeth Warford 36 Wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

Grace
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)

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