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Joseph Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tioga Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Tioga Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dorotha Wood | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Wood | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Paul Wood | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Wood | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leona Wood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Barbara Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Leon Wood | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tioga Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Wood
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Paul Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorotha Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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
1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03614-00788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth M Burgh | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mason R Burgh | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Hoyt Claire M Burgh | 23 | Daughter | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Arthur H Carlton | 69 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary S Carlton | 73 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leo R Carlton | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert L Carlton | 17 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Alice C Burrows | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Leon H Wood | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Hazel E Wood | 44 | wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Dorotha M Wood | 20 | Daughter | House Keeper | New York |
| 12 | Leona C Wood | 18 | Daughter | Filling Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph H Wood THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Betty J Wood | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Paul H Wood | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anna E Wood | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Barbara J Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Edith F Bogan | 40 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sarah E Bogan | 41 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Robert A Bogan | 35 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Perry R Baker | 79 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Leslie Herbert Baker | 14 | Grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sidney H Spencer | 39 | Head | Handy Man | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Clyde L Spencer | 36 | Brother | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Eula J Dimmick | 47 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Carla Mae Dimmick | 15 | niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Joyce Mae Dimmick | 11 | niece | — | New York |
| 28 | Doris Ann Dimmick | 9 | niece | — | New York |
| 29 | Norman C West | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Maud A West | 58 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ervin J West | 41 | Head | U.S. Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Selma C West | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ervin J West | 17 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary F Peck | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Sarah A House | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Max George | 49 | Head | Coal Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Alice E George | 42 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Thomas E George | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Walter L Bryan | 45 | Lodger | Truck Driving | Ohio |
| 40 | Sina N Mccormack | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)