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Helen Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Helen Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameWood
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)East Portchester
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceConnecticut
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
Township / WardRye Village
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Frank Wood Head — 39 ~1901
Audrey Wood Daughter — 6 ~1934
Walter Wood Son — 1 ~1939
Ellenor Wood Daughter — 3 ~1937
Frank Wood Son — 18 ~1922
Marion Wood Daughter — 10 ~1930
Lorraine Wood Daughter — 12 ~1928
Helen Wood Spouse — 40 ~1900
Dorothy Wood Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 30
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Helen C
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Canada French
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Secretary
Industry Automobile P.X.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Spouse, age 40
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) East Portchester
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Connecticut
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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Our Model Tree links Helen Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02813-00107)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Anderson 30 Wife Housewife New York
42 David Anderson 7 Son — New York
43 Richard Anderson 6 Son — New York
44 Joan M Anderson 3 Daughter — New York
45 Harry Hayes 65 Brother-in-law — Connecticut
46 Catherine Hayes 28 Sister-in-law Dental Assistant New York
47 Mary A Mcdonnell 73 Head — New York
48 James P Kelley 22 Grandson Assistant Manager New York
49 Mary Kelley 25 Daughter-in-law Housekeeper New York
50 James Kelley 2 Grandson — New York
51 Margaret O'Keefe 87 Lodger — New York
52 John J O'Brien 38 Head Line Man Canada
53 Helen E O'Brien 40 Wife — New York
54 Eileen O'Brien 16 Daughter — Connecticut
55 Mary O'Brien 14 Daughter — Connecticut
56 Patricia O'Brien 10 Daughter — New York
57 Gerald O'Brien 8 Son — New York
58 Kathleen O'Brien 4 Daughter — New York
59 Dennis O'Brien 3 Son — New York
60 Frank Wood 39 Head Handyman New York
61 Helen Wood THIS PERSON 40 Wife — Connecticut
62 Frank Wood 18 Son — New York
63 Dorothy Wood 15 Daughter — New York
64 Lorraine Wood 12 Daughter — Connecticut
65 Marion Wood 10 Daughter — New York
66 Audrey Wood 6 Daughter — Connecticut
67 Ellenor Wood 3 Daughter — New York
68 Walter Wood 1 Son — New York
69 Lionel Richard 37 Head Carpenter Canada
70 Melvina Richard 38 Wife — Massachusetts
71 Gloria Richard 15 Daughter — New York
72 Donald Richard 14 Son — New York
73 Edward Eahart 54 Head — Pennsylvania
74 Delia Eahart 53 Wife Housekeeper Irish Free State
75 Edward Eahart 22 Son Attendant Gas Station New York
76 John Belhanty 85 Head — New York
77 Helen Belhanty 68 Wife — New York
78 Edward Belhanty 35 Son Laborer New York
79 Charles O'Kon 65 Head Caretaker Austria
80 Julia O'Kon 59 Wife — Austria

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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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