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Joseph Wood — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Boone, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dist 4 Union |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Wood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Goldie Wood | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| John Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| John Wood | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Wood | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Boone, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Boone, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph A |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Boone, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Boone, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Boone-County, Kentucky
Head, age 27
Boone-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wood
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Wood
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Margaret Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Boone, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel734:0113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thelma Lunsford | 21 | wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 52 | Donald Lunsford | 5 | son | None | Ohio |
| 53 | James Lunsford | 0 | son | None | Ohio |
| 54 | John Wood | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Goldie Wood | 37 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 56 | Joseph Wood THIS PERSON | 16 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | John W Wood | 14 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Margaret Wood | 7 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Bettie J Wood | 4 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | William J Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Eva Williams | 39 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Mable Wright | 20 | step-daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | William H Williams | 77 | father | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jesse B Mccormack | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Robert D Mccormack | 21 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ivan G Mccormack | 14 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Irvin L Mccormack | 14 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Jessie Mccormack | 10 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | William Mccormack | 8 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lowell L Tucker | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Margaret Tucker | 26 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ruth Tucker | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Raymond J Tucker | 6 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 74 | Jack L Tucker | 4 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | George Butler | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mary E Butler | 59 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Paul F Butler | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Pauline Butler | 22 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ray Jr Butler | 2 | son | None | Ohio |
| 80 | William Butler | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Addie Butler | 38 | wife-H | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 82 | Noel Kirby | 29 | step-son | None | Kentucky |
| 83 | Mattie Kirby | 22 | step-daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Melvin Kirby | 9 | nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 85 | William Kirby | 4 | nephew | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | James W Arrasmith | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Laura Arrasmith | 50 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | Gayland Arrasmith | 17 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | George Maddin | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 90 | Mattie Maddin | 30 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 91 | Guy Butler | 36 | R | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Edna Butler | 32 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Chester Butler | 14 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | Robert Butler | 11 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 95 | Willa M Butler | 6 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | Guy Jr Butler | 1 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Thomas Stephens | 38 | O | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Bessie Stephens | 37 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | James L Stephens | 12 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Alma F Stephens | 8 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)