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Margaret Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Pocket Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joydee Wood | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Thirty Wood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Wood | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Neorkia Wood | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Pauline Wood | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Catherine Wood | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charlie Wood | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Albert Morgan | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| June Wood | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nora Wood | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, North …
Daughter, age 3
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lee-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Lee-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Margaret Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Wood
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
June Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joydee Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thirty Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neorkia Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Lee-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02935-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gertrude Lemons | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary F. Lemons | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Sandra Lemons | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary M. Lemons | 50 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lemuel Lemons | 20 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Richard Tillman | 59 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Litha B. Tillman | 20 | Daughter | Home Making Project | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lola M. Tillman | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Nathan Bryant | 56 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ada Bryant | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Lora Bryant | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elbert Bryant | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Neil Tillman | 26 | Head | Loading Truck | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jannie Tillman | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Maxine Tillman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Patricia Tillman | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Anthila Tillman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Alma Tillman | 48 | Head | Sewing | North Carolina |
| 59 | Alma B. Tillman | 19 | Daughter | Home Making Project | North Carolina |
| 60 | Edna J. Tillman | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sophie Coley | 57 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 62 | Brooks Coley | 30 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Melvine Coley | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Colleene Coley | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Charlie H. Wood | 41 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 66 | Nora Wood | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Catherine Wood | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Margaret Wood THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Neorkia Wood | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | June Wood | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Thirty Jane Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Joydee Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Pauline Wood | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Albert Morgan | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Worthy Thomas | 30 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 76 | Beulah Thomas | 27 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Nellie Jane Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James A. Thomas | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | John M. Thomas | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edna Thomas | 37 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)