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John Woodward — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Woodward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCamden-County, New Jersey
SurnameWoodward
Given NameJohn R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Haddonfield borough
1935 Residence (County)Camden
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryAuto Parts
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1100
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardHaddonfield Borough
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Helen Woodward Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Woodward Head — 43 ~1897
Florence Woodward Daughter — 17 ~1923
Bertha Woodward Spouse — 40 ~1900
Nancy Woodward Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Camden, New …
Other, age 33
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Woodward
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Automobile
Industry Salesman
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 43
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Woodward
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Haddonfield borough
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Occupation Clerk
Industry Auto Parts
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1100
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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John Woodward
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02322-00164)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kathryn Downes 60 Head — Spring Mills, Pa
2 Helen A. Downes 34 Daughter — Merchantville, N.J.
3 Anthony Macneal 60 Head Ins Broker Camden, N.J.
4 Isabella B. Macneal 50 Wife — Montclair, N.J.
5 Geo B. Macneal 31 Son — Haddonfield, N.J.
6 Eliz M. Macneal 16 Daughter — Haddonfield, N.J.
7 Rosa J. Macneal 80 Mother — Camden, N.J.
8 Lavina B. Clement 72 Head Doctor Freeport, Ohio
9 Clara Hurry 40 Help Help New Jersey
10 Phoebe Clement 30 Daughter — Haddonfield, N.J.
11 Anna T. Evans 64 Head — Camden, N.J.
12 Clara Flake 71 Companion Companion New Jersey
13 Fred Hildreth 64 Lodger Supervisor New England
14 Emma Lassman 55 Lodger Asst Mang Phila
15 Leo Fleming 32 Lodger Machinist Texas
16 Harold Markley 26 Lodger Gentleman'S Attendant Ill.
17 Chas H. Evans 29 Head Banker Haddonfield, N.J.
18 Ruth Evans 29 Wife — New Jersey
19 Mary Tomlinson 60 Head — New Jersey
20 Wm Tomlinson 29 Son Ins. Co. Clerk New Jersey
21 Margaret Tomlinson 24 Daughter — New Jersey
22 Mary J. Tomlinson 19 Daughter — New Jersey
23 J. Al Tomlinson 15 Son — New Jersey
24 Bertha Ganges 43 Help Help New Jersey
25 John R. Woodward THIS PERSON 43 Head Clerk New Jersey
26 Bertha O. Woodward 40 Wife — N.J.
27 Florence Woodward 17 Daughter — N.J.
28 Helen Woodward 13 Daughter — N.J.
29 Nancy Woodward 10 Daughter — N.J.
30 Margaret Craig 38 Head Teacher Minnesota
31 Larrabee 27 Head Sales Eng. Maine
32 Samuel Iannetti 39 Head Hair Dresser Phila Pa
33 Frances Iannetti 29 Wife — Phila Pa
34 Peter Iannetti 8 Son — Phila Pa
35 Anthony Iannetti 5 Son — Phila Pa
36 Wm M. Anderson 59 Head Doctor Maine
37 Dacey A. Anderson 63 Wife — New Jersey
38 Joseph B. Willits 62 Head — Haddonfield, N.J.
39 Ellen D. Willits 61 Wife — Camden, N.J.
40 Anne Miss Morel 65 Head — New Church, Va

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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)

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