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Margaret Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bourbon-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paris city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Research Ass't |
| Industry | State Planning Tr. Pa. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H 40 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Research Ass'T |
| Township / Ward | Paris City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Woods | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Bettie Woods | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Woods | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Margie Woods | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jack Woods | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edwin Woods | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Other, age 30
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Margaret S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paris city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Occupation | Research Ass't |
| Industry | State Planning Tr. Pa. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H 40 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Woods across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Woods
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silas Jr. Bedford | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bertha Bedford | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Henry C. Smith | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mattie Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Donald Smith | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Howard Crump | 40 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 7 | Alice Crump | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Robert Crump | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | David Crump | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Dennis Snapp | 45 | Head | Executive Sec'Y | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ruth Snapp | 36 | Wife | Office Sec'Y | Kentucky |
| 12 | Alice Snapp | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Abbott Rice | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Vermont |
| 14 | Sara Rice | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ann Rice | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Henry Taylor | 41 | Brother in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Edwin Woods | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Margaret Woods THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | Research Ass'T | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jack Woods | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 20 | Margie Woods | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Edwin Woods | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Bettie J. Woods | 11 | Daughter | Paper Boy | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clayton Cammack | 43 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 24 | Cordie Cammack | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clayton Jr. Cammack | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jas T. Swinford | 26 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Kentucky |
| 27 | Flora Swinford | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | John Hitchison | 37 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lula Hitchison | 32 | Wife | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mrs. T. Mcintyre | 69 | Mother in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Taylor | 21 | Head | Test Seed | Kentucky |
| 32 | Josephine Taylor | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mike Jr. Sherlock | 29 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 34 | Juanita Sherlock | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Patricia Sherlock | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | L. B. Swinford | 23 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 37 | Helen Swinford | 22 | Wife | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 38 | Martha Templin | 37 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 39 | Donald Templin | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Pandora Templin | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)