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Margaret Wood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allegany, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegany, Maryland |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Wood | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Helen Wood | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Wood | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alice Wood | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Wood | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Samuel Wood | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Paul Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Wood | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 55
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Spouse, age 65
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Margaret L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cumberland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Wood
Spouse · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegany, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegany, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus843unit:0147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sue E Walker | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Margaret Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Margaret Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Kenneth H Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Rebecca J Johnson | 53 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Robert E Johnson | 23 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 7 | Betty G Messman | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Thomas H Curtis | 47 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Stella S Curtis | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | George D Curtis | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Alice Reed | 51 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Alice M Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Frederick W Driscoll | 35 | Head | Barber | Maryland |
| 14 | Selma A Driscoll | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Lois A Driscoll | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Ruth S Driscoll | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Andrew B Smith | 51 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Julia V Smith | 55 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Andrew E Smith | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Evelyn L Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Thomas Smedley | 29 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Milton R Miller | 20 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Kate Bubb | 54 | Head | — | Germany |
| 24 | Mary E Hupp | 24 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | George Boots | 31 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 26 | Alice Boots | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Joseph Wood | 60 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Margaret Wood THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Betty Wood | 30 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Samuel J Wood | 27 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Helen L Wood | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Paul S Wood | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Mary E Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Joseph H Wood | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Alice J Wood | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Stella C Black | 43 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Chauncey L Black | 22 | Son | Sales Lady | Virginia |
| 38 | Emma J Black | 21 | Daughter | Tire Builder | Virginia |
| 39 | Frank H Smith | 51 | Head | Schedule Clerk | Germany |
| 40 | Annie M Smith | 48 | Wife | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Nannie M Sweeney | 59 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Daniel H Sweeney | 25 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Bernard V Sweeney | 22 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 44 | Lillian S Sweeney | 24 | Daughter | Coal Dealer | Maryland |
| 45 | Norman E Sweeney | 34 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 46 | John H Buetner | 55 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary A Buetner | 52 | Wife | Janitor | Iowa |
| 48 | Albert M Buetner | 26 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Gladys I Buetner | 27 | Daughter-in-law | Repairman | Maryland |
| 50 | Buetner | None | — | — | — |
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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)