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Harold Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Harold Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBroome-County, New York
SurnameWood
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)West Corners
1935 Residence (County)Broome
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardWest Corners
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Clifford Wood Head — 39 ~1901
Harold Wood Son — 15 ~1925
Ramona Wood Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elwin Wood Son — 8 ~1932
Velma Wood Daughter — 6 ~1934
Janet Wood Daughter — 2 ~1938
Etta Wood Spouse — 36 ~1904
Robert Wood Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Broome, New …
Son, age 5
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Harold C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Broome-County, New …
Son, age 15
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) West Corners
1935 Residence (County) Broome
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Harold Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Wood
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New York
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Sibling
Janet Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwin Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02504-00247)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irene 35 Wife Housekeeper New York
2 Gaylord 4 Son — —
3 Michael Lisenstein 50 Head Finisher Austria
4 Rose Lisenstein 52 Wife Crosier Austria
5 Robert Lisenstein 21 Son — New York
6 Albert Lisenstein 19 Son New Worker New York
7 Laverne Mary 33 Head Side Lasting Pennsylvania
8 Bertha Mary 23 Wife — New York
9 Lewis Mary 3 Son — —
10 Clarence Mary 2 Son — —
11 Otto Quick 25 Head Painter New York
12 Iva Quick 27 Wife — Ohio
13 Janice Quick 2 Daughter — —
14 Nelson Root 36 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
15 Mary Root 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
16 Danelle Root 14 Son — Pennsylvania
17 Charles Root 11 Son — New York
18 Phyllis Root 6 Daughter — New York
19 Alton Root 1 Son — —
20 Clifford Wood 39 Head Setter Massachusetts
21 Etta Wood 36 Wife — New York
22 Harold Wood THIS PERSON 15 Son — New York
23 Robert Wood 12 Son — New York
24 Ramona Wood 11 Daughter — New York
25 Elwin Wood 8 Son — New York
26 Velma Wood 6 Daughter — New York
27 Janet Wood 2 Daughter — New York
28 Clyde Barton 44 Head Electrician New York
29 Cornelia Barton 43 Wife — New York
30 Maurice Barton 19 Son — New York
31 Margery Barton 10 Daughter — New York
32 Norma Barton 5 Daughter — New York
33 George Hoyt 37 Head Edge Set Pennsylvania
34 Ella Hoyt 31 Wife — New York
35 Marion Hoyt 11 Daughter — New York
36 George C. Hoyt 6 Son — New York
37 Janet L. Hoyt 4 Daughter — New York
38 Charles D. Hoyt 2 Son — New York
39 Charles X. Brentel 42 Head Truck Driver New York
40 Mary Brentel 40 Wife — New York

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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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