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Henry Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stearns-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Henry Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stearns-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStearns-County, Minnesota
SurnameWood
Given NameHenry W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Eden Lake Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Stearns
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked70
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardEden Lake Twp
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Willard Wood Son — 18 ~1922
Nettie Wood Spouse — 45 ~1895
Audrey Wood Daughter — 13 ~1927
David Wood Son — 7 ~1933
Donna Wood Daughter — 5 ~1935
Henry Wood Head — 46 ~1894
Lois Wood Daughter — 15 ~1925
Charlotte Wood Daughter — 9 ~1931
Kermit Wood Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Head, age 36
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Stearns-County, Minnesota
Head, age 46
Stearns-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Henry W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Eden Lake Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Stearns
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 70
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links Henry Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Wood
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01960-00307)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marie E. Lohse 19 Wife Housework Minnesota
42 John R. Driver 75 Head Farmer Indiana
43 Rachel Driver 65 Wife Housework Indiana
44 Chester L. Avery 54 Head Farmer Minnesota
45 Clara B. Avery 49 Wife Housework Minnesota
46 Hengel Guiness 49 Head Farmer Minnesota
47 Elizabeth Guiness 42 Wife Housework Minnesota
48 Marie A. Guiness 17 Daughter Housework Minnesota
49 Lucille E. Guiness 15 Daughter Housework Minnesota
50 Andrew Guiness 12 Son — Minnesota
51 Math G. Lehnen 53 Head Farmer Minnesota
52 Anna Lehnen 74 Mother Housework Germany
53 George J. Kron 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
54 Hildegarde Kron 35 Wife Housework Minnesota
55 Herbert H. Schmidt 36 Head Farmer Minnesota
56 Lillian M. Schmidt 29 Wife Housework Minnesota
57 Janet R. Schmidt 1 Daughter — Minnesota
58 Paul M. Meyer 27 Head Farmer Minnesota
59 Alvina T. Meyer 25 Wife Housework Minnesota
60 Frank P. Meyer 3 Son — Minnesota
61 Edith A. Meyer 1 Daughter — Minnesota
62 Eugene N. Gross 14 Nephew Farm Laborer Minnesota
63 Harry Tritabaugh 61 Head Farmer Minnesota
64 Mary Jane Tritabaugh 65 Wife Housework Ohio
65 Jackie M. Tritabaugh 31 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
66 Idella L. Tritabaugh 29 Wife Housework Minnesota
67 Elton M. Tritabaugh 5 Son — Minnesota
68 Eich B. Wood 79 Head Farmer Minnesota
69 Cora B. Wood 71 Wife Housework Massachusetts
70 Henry W. Wood THIS PERSON 46 Head Farmer Minnesota
71 Nettie J. Wood 45 Wife Housework Minnesota
72 Willard W. Wood 18 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
73 Lois J. Wood 15 Daughter Housework Minnesota
74 Kermit L. Wood 14 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
75 Audrey J. Wood 13 Daughter — Minnesota
76 Charlotte A. Wood 9 Daughter — Minnesota
77 David W. Wood 7 Son — Minnesota
78 Donna M. Wood 5 Daughter — Minnesota
79 Lillian B. Loeser 42 Head Housework Iowa
80 Marilyn A. Loeser 19 Daughter Maid Minnesota

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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