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Henry Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenville-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butler Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Butler Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Wood | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Theodore Wood | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mamie Wood | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dora Wood | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Willie Wood | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Albert Wood | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greenville, South …
Head, age 40
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Greenville, South …
Head, age 51
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Head, age 60
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butler Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Wood
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03811-00292)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marvin Byars | 21 | Son | Finishing Plant | South Carolina |
| 42 | Russell Byars | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Allen Byars | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Maurice Smille | 19 | Lodger | Finishing Plant | South Carolina |
| 45 | Columbus Ballenger | 59 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Clara Ballenger | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Beulah Mae Ballenger | 38 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Gilbert Freeman | 23 | Head | Washing Mach | South Carolina |
| 49 | Evelyn Freeman | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Geraldine Freeman | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Thomas B. Jones | 71 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Susan Jones | 72 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hortense Jones | 33 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Cleveland Kirby | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Ester Kirby | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jessie Mae Kirby | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Virginia Kirby | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | George Kirby | 73 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Perry Mckinney | 44 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ollie Mckinney | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Henry Mckinney | 20 | Son | Weave Room | South Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Mckinney | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Henry Wood THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Dora Wood | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Albert Wood | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Bell Wood | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mamie Lou Wood | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Theodore Wood | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Paul Hudson | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Janie Hudson | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Frank Hudson | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Joy Hudson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Hudson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Richard Hudson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Hubert D. Hudson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas E. Green | 63 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Myrtie Green | 59 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Gladys Green | 33 | Daughter | Book Keeper | South Carolina |
| 79 | Oren Green | 24 | Head | Store Keeper | South Carolina |
| 80 | Laura Green | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)