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John Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maries-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maries-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaries-County, Missouri
SurnameWood
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Johnson
1935 Residence (County)Maries
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryDairy Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardJohnson
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mildred Mizell Daughter — 29 ~1911
Grace Wood Daughter — 20 ~1920
Christina Rolenox Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Wood Head — 54 ~1886
Raymond Mizell Other — 36 ~1904
Willard Lewis Other — 22 ~1918
Raymond Rolenox Other — 25 ~1915
Noel Mizell Other — 5 ~1935
Tennith Wood Son — 14 ~1926
Austin Wood Son — 19 ~1921
Neoma Wood Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 35
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Maries, Missouri
Head, age 44
Maries, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Maries-County, Missouri
Head, age 54
Maries-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Johnson
1935 Residence (County) Maries
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links John Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wood
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Maries-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02127-00486)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ferdinand F. Harley 61 Head Farmer Missouri
42 Florence Harley 47 Wife — Missouri
43 Pleasant Harley 27 Son Laborer Missouri
44 Gladdine Harley 27 Daughter — Missouri
45 Robert Mounce 54 Head Laborer Missouri
46 Julia Mounce 48 Wife — Missouri
47 Homer Mounce 19 Son Timber Missouri
48 Ruth Mounce 15 Daughter — Missouri
49 Jimmie Mounce 11 Son — Missouri
50 Robert Mounce 6 Son — Missouri
51 John W. Wood THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Missouri
52 Neoma Wood 54 Wife — Missouri
53 Tennith Wood 14 Son — Missouri
54 Raymond Mizell 36 Son-in-law School Teacher Missouri
55 Mildred Mizell 29 Daughter — Missouri
56 Noel Mizell 5 Grandson — Missouri
57 Raymond Rolenox 25 Son-in-law Clerk Missouri
58 Christina Rolenox 23 Daughter — Missouri
59 Austin Wood 19 Son Laborer Missouri
60 Grace Wood 20 Daughter Factory Missouri
61 Willard Lewis 22 Lodger Laborer Missouri
62 Samuel Scott 59 Head Farmer Missouri
63 Minnie Scott 52 Wife — Missouri
64 Janice Lee Scott 6 Daughter — Missouri
65 Howard Southard 23 Lodger Laborer Missouri
66 Vernon Dillon 26 Head Farmer Missouri
67 Viola Dillon 27 Wife — Missouri
68 Roy Arthur Dillon 5 Son — Missouri
69 Harrison Moreland 21 Brother-in-law Laborer Missouri
70 Charley Pierce 58 Head Farmer Missouri
71 Nellie M. Pierce 57 Wife — Missouri
72 Arthur Pierce 25 Son Laborer Missouri
73 Arnold Brown 25 Head Farmer Missouri
74 Anita Brown 21 Wife — Missouri
75 Walter R. Brown 2 Son — Missouri
76 Minnie Devault 65 Mother-in-law — Missouri
77 Perry M. Hawkins 59 Head Farmer Missouri
78 Lucretia Hawkins 58 Wife — Missouri
79 Borden Hawkins 19 Son — Missouri

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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