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Joseph Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wood across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Albemarle, Virginia |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | White Hall District Part Of Blackwells Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Wood | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Daniel Wood | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Robert Wood | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Joseph Wood | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Mollie Wood | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greene, Virginia
Head, age 39
Greene, Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 48
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 57
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 68
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 135 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Wood across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Wood
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1878unit:0542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iva Coral M | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 2 | Eugene Morris | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 3 | Nellie B Morris | 41 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Edgar B Morris | 19 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Herbert L Morris | 18 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 6 | Robert H Morris | 16 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 7 | Thomas E Morris | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Carry M Morris | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 9 | Walker Morris | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 10 | Morris Morris | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 11 | William Morris | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 12 | James Morris | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Liona S Morris | 0 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 14 | Monroe Morris | 47 | Brother | None | Virginia |
| 15 | Hester Morris | 38 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | George B Shiflett | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Maud Shiflett | 36 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 18 | Goldie M Shiflett | 14 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 19 | Addie Shiflett | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 20 | Scoford Shiflett | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Lillian Shiflett | 30 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 22 | Jacob G Shiflett | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 23 | Ruby H Shiflett | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 24 | Lyman Shiflett | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Shiflett | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Minor Shiflett | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 27 | Hallie J Shiflett | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 28 | Shiflett | 23 | Sister | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Charles G Shiflett | 78 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Sarah E Shiflett | 74 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Russell Shiflett | 11 | Grandson | None | Virginia |
| 32 | Thomas L Shiflett | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mamie Shiflett | 33 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary B Shiflett | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Woodford Shiflett | 28 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Louisa Shiflett | 20 | Daughter-in-law | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Shiflett | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 38 | Lillie B Shiflett | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 39 | Joseph Wood THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Lucy Wood | 57 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Daniel Wood | 21 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 42 | Robert Wood | 18 | Nephew | None | Virginia |
| 43 | Mollie Wood | 8 | Granddaughter | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Henson M Via | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Martha L Via | 74 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 46 | Zula Wood | 17 | Granddaughter | None | Virginia |
| 47 | Lillie Wood | 11 | Granddaughter | None | Virginia |
| 48 | Morris Wood | 10 | Grandson | None | Virginia |
| 49 | Delia Hester | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Lillian Hester | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)