Helen Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Helen Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harriet & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bennington-County, Vermont
Surname	Wood
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Bennington
1935 Residence (County)	Bennington
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Township / Ward	Bennington
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Helen Wood	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Welin Wood	Head	—	49	~1891
Nancy Wood	Daughter	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Bennington, Vermont

Daughter, age 24

Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wood
Given Name	Hellen M
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Bennington, Vermont

Spouse, age 34

Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wood
Given Name	Helen T
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Bennington-County, Vermont

Spouse, age 45

Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

Surname	Wood
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Bennington
1935 Residence (County)	Bennington
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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Our Model Tree links Helen Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Harriet Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Harriet Thompson

b. ~1871

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Mary Thompson

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Helen Wood

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Vermont

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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 — Bennington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00075)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ollie G Keyes	30	wife	—	Connecticut
42	Barbara Keyes	4	daughter	—	Connecticut
43	Joseph Edlington	37	head	Supervisor	New York
44	Dorothy Edlington	31	wife	—	Vermont
45	Margaret Edlington	6	daughter	—	Vermont
46	Robert Terry	18	lodger	New Worker	Vermont
47	Welin C Wood	49	head	Principal	Vermont
48	Helen Wood THIS PERSON	45	wife	—	Vermont
49	Nancy (A) Wood	20	daughter	—	Vermont
50	Robert Guibord	37	head	Asst. Manager	New York
51	Elizabeth Guibord	28	wife	—	New York
52	Michael Fitzgerald	67	head	Engineer	Vermont
53	Bridget Fitzgerald	68	wife	—	Eire
54	Alice Fitzgerald	38	daughter	Nurse	Vermont
55	Clarence Farnham	70	head	—	Vermont
56	Alice O Farnham	68	wife	—	Vermont
57	Gayle Farnham	36	son	Mechanic	Vermont
58	Robert Smith	38	head	Machinist	Vermont
59	Maude Smith	33	wife	—	Vermont
60	Marjorie (A) Smith	20	daughter	—	Vermont
61	Carl H Ramm	38	head	Doctor	Connecticut
62	Jean Ramm	28	wife	—	Massachusetts
63	Victor Agostini	54	head	Lawyer	Austria
64	Alphonse Agostini	50	wife	—	Massachusetts
65	Francis Agostini	24	son	—	Massachusetts
66	Susan Agostini	26	daughter	Secretary	Vermont
67	Victor Agostini	17	son	—	Massachusetts
68	Norman Himes	33	head	Dentist	Nebraska
69	Regina A Himes	29	wife	—	Pennsylvania
70	Norman Himes	4	son	—	Vermont
71	Daniel Sargent	51	head	Sales Manager	Vermont
72	Lena O Sargent	49	wife	—	Vermont
73	Susan Sargent	15	daughter	—	Vermont
74	Alexander Dragen	66	head	Clerk	Massachusetts
75	Ella A Dragen	50	wife	—	Vermont
76	Ernest Dragen	37	son	Clerk	Massachusetts
77	Walton C Hammond	41	head	Operator	Vermont
78	Alice M Hammond	38	wife	Proofreader	Vermont
79	Edward Morrissey	68	uncle-in-law	—	Vermont
80	Mary J Morrissey	75	aunt-in-law	—	Vermont

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Pedigree Summary

Helen

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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