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Martha Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kent, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Martha Wood across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kent, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kent, Michigan |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Lowell Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Wood | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Thelma Wood | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Will Wood | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Keith Wood | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| George Wood | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Wood | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Howard Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kent, Michigan
Spouse, age 28
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can-English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Kent, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Martha Wood across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kent, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Wood
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Kent, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Kent, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu779unit:0682)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vern Hatherley | 27 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 52 | Iva Hatherley | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Leslie Hatherley | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Ina Hatherley | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Madeline Hatherley | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Kate Hardbert | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Emil Turkey | 44 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Helga Turkey | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | John Turkey | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Diamond Turkey | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Harry Waters | 33 | Head | Teamster | Michigan |
| 62 | Ruth Waters | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Richard Waters | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Robert Waters | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Stanley Waters | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Lewis Alexander | 35 | Head | Poultry Buyer | Michigan |
| 67 | Rozelle Alexander | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Florence Alexander | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Ray Alexander | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Edith Alexander | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Walter Rogers | 34 | Head | Driver Oil | Michigan |
| 72 | Jennie Rogers | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Agatha Rogers | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Lester Rogers | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Ada | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Elsa | 32 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Herman Dawson | 78 | Head | — | Canada |
| 78 | Ann Dawson | 75 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Leon Morse | 57 | Head | Baggage Man | Michigan |
| 80 | Harriet E Morse | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Anna Johnson | 64 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Ida Johnson | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Will Wood | 38 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 84 | Martha Wood THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 85 | George Wood | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Howard Wood | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 87 | Robert Wood | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Thelma Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Keith Wood | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Mary E Wood | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 91 | William Collins | 69 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 92 | Mallina Collins | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Martha Collins | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 94 | Edna Brook | 18 | Servant | — | Michigan |
| 95 | George Kenneth | 89 | Head | — | England |
| 96 | Anna E Kenneth | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Henning Frank | 53 | Head | Mail Carrier | Michigan |
| 98 | Frank | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Frank | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Frank | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)