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Ida Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hall-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Ida Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hall-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hall-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Island |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Grand Island |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Wood | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Darrell Wood | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Wendell Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ida Wood | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Florence Wood | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Gwendolyn Wood | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hall, Nebraska
Other, age 35
Hall, Nebraska · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Hall-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 45
Hall-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Island |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hall |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Wood
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Nebraska
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hall-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hall-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02248-00870)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Balcom | 10 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Ted Balcom | 7 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Dollie Campbell | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 44 | George Balcom | 66 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 45 | Mary Balcom | 51 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Alfred Balcom | 25 | son | Section Labor | Nebraska |
| 47 | Sarah Pratt | 37 | Head | Cleaning Work | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Rose M Pratt | 18 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Frederick Pratt | 16 | son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Robert Pratt | 14 | son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Doyle Pratt | 12 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Joe Phelan | 22 | Head | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 53 | Alpha Phelan | 19 | wife | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 54 | Michael Phelan | 1 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Al Williams | 22 | Head | Truck Salesman | Nebraska |
| 56 | Ruth Williams | 21 | wife | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 57 | Paul Derickson | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | No Dakota |
| 58 | Rowena Derickson | 33 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Roberta Derickson | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Marina Derickson | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Henry Bach | 28 | Head | Clerk - Office | Denmark |
| 62 | Ruth Bach | 28 | wife | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 63 | Margaret Merrill | 26 | lodger | High School Teacher | Nebraska |
| 64 | Darrell Wood | 52 | Head | Switchman | Nebraska |
| 65 | Ida Wood THIS PERSON | 45 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Joseph Wood | 23 | son | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 67 | Gwendolyn Wood | 21 | daughter | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 68 | Robert Wood | 18 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Florence Wood | 16 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Wendell Wood | 14 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Harold Wood | 11 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Elmer Stoltenberg | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 73 | Maybelle Stoltenberg | 24 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Phyllis Stoltenberg | 0 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Charles Cummins | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Nellie Cummins | 63 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Helen Skaggs | 22 | granddau | 63 | Kansas |
| 78 | Patricia Skaggs | 5 | g. daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Georgia Skaggs | 3 | g. daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)