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John Wood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Wood across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Lawrence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Wood | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Katherine Wood | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Marion Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Wood | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| William Coggins | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Winifred Wood | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 20
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 30
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links John Wood across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wood
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel898:0983)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilda Montgomery | 30 | Head | Dressmaker | Canada-English |
| 2 | John Mcsweeney | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 3 | Ellen Mcsweeney | 69 | Mother | — | Canada-French |
| 4 | James F. Keaney | 27 | Head | Lunch Cart | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Helen Keaney | 27 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Ellen A. O'Connor | 65 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Mary J. O'Connor | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Helen C. O'Connor | 36 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Abigail Shattuck | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Frank Troye | 65 | Head | Overseer | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Luiza H. Troye | 52 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 12 | Arthur W. French | 67 | Head | Carpenter | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Harriet J. French | 60 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 14 | Arlene Hepstead | 33 | Boarder | Examiner | Canada-English |
| 15 | Carl Long | 29 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 16 | Rose Long | 25 | Wife | Drawing-In | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Carl Jr. Long | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Frederick Keough | 44 | Head | Director-Physical Ed | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Grace Keough | 38 | Wife | Specker | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Josephine Gaudette | 50 | Head | Operator | Canada-French |
| 21 | William F. Smith | 63 | Head | Pump Manufacturer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Mary H. Smith | 31 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alice J. Smith | 27 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William J. Smith | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Raymond H. Finn | 40 | Head | Foreman-Machine Shop | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Edward G. Finn | 43 | Brother | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Florence A. Finn | 42 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Blanche Finn | 38 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Dorothy Finn | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Charlotte Finn | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Ethel Finn | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | John A. Holstrom | 48 | Head | Weaver | Finland |
| 33 | Lydia Holstrom | 42 | Wife | Dressmaker | Finland |
| 34 | Luba Holstrom | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Finland |
| 35 | Raymond Holstrom | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Michael J. Ryan | 34 | Head | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Bertha A. Ryan | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | James Ryan | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary Ryan | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Frances Ryan | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Mildred Ryan | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | John C. Wood THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 43 | Winifred C. Wood | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 44 | Katherine Wood | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Marion Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Phyllis Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | William H. Coggins | 63 | Father-in-law | Watchman | England |
| 48 | Margaret Fulton | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 49 | Edith H. Fulton | 34 | Daughter | Office Clerk | England |
| 50 | Joseph Feather | 66 | Head | Comber | England |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)