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Harry Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Harry Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameWood
Given NameHarry E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryBuilding repair
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)810
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardIndianapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Barbara Wood Daughter — 10 ~1930
Harry Wood Son — 15 ~1925
Lena Wood Daughter — 17 ~1923
Mildred Wood Daughter — 12 ~1928
Richard Wood Son — 21 ~1919
Harry Wood Head — 53 ~1887
Herbert Wood Son — 8 ~1932
Laura Wood Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 43
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Harry E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Polisher
Industry Tool Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 16.50
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 53
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Harry E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building repair
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 810
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Harry Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Wood
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01132-00570)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry E. Wood THIS PERSON 53 Head Carpenter Illinois
2 Laura F. Wood 41 Wife — Indiana
3 Richard E. Wood 21 Son Truck Driver Indiana
4 Lena A. Wood 17 Daughter — Indiana
5 Harry Jr. Wood 15 Son — Indiana
6 Mildred Wood 12 Daughter — Indiana
7 Barbara J. Wood 10 Daughter — Indiana
8 Herbert L. Wood 8 Son — Indiana
9 Acie Nichols 37 Head Labour Tennessee
10 Ethel Nichols 32 Wife — Tennessee
11 Henry Nichols 16 Son Salesman Tennessee
12 Eugene Nichols 14 Son — Tennessee
13 Robert Nichols 10 Son — Indiana
14 Ralph Nichols 7 Son — Tennessee
15 Betty Nichols 5 Daughter — Tennessee
16 Anthony Angrick 47 Head Car Inspector Indiana
17 Nellie Angrick 43 Wife — Indiana
18 Warren F. Angrick 18 Son School Office Helper Indiana
19 Luther Roberts 29 Head Boiler Fireman Illinois
20 Mildred Roberts 27 Wife — Indiana
21 Carol Roberts 10 Daughter — Indiana
22 Byrom W. Roberts 8 Son — Indiana
23 Luther Jr. Roberts 6 Son — Indiana
24 Charles Williams 42 Head Maintenance Mechanic Virginia
25 Calla Williams 43 Wife — Indiana
26 Ruth Williams 17 Daughter — Indiana
27 Charles Jr. Williams 15 Son — Indiana
28 Audrey Williams 13 Daughter — Indiana
29 Clarence Townsend 27 Head Linoleum Layer Indiana
30 Fern Townsend 23 Wife — Indiana
31 Earl E. Townsend 4 Son — Indiana
32 Ivan Mullen 22 Brother-in-law Filling Station Attendant Indiana
33 Rosie Mullen 19 Sister-in-law — Indiana
34 Stephen Mullen 0 Nephew — Indiana
35 Theodore R. Schrader 32 Head Store Room Clerk Indiana
36 Helen Schrader 25 Wife — Indiana
37 Bailey W. Burnley 36 Head Corrugator Operator Kentucky
38 Lottie Burnley 35 Wife Burler Kentucky
39 Mary Burnley 17 Daughter — Kentucky
40 William P. Cleary 36 Head Traffic Clerk Indiana

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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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