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Martha Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Martha Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Georgia
SurnameWood
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)100th District Militia District 100 Clays
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / Ward100Th District Militia District 100 Clays
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Ruth Wood Daughter — 17 ~1923
L Wood Head — 57 ~1883
Lila Wood Daughter — 28 ~1912
Minnie Wood Spouse — 54 ~1886
James Wood Son — 19 ~1921
Martha Wood Daughter — 13 ~1927
Alton Wood Son — 33 ~1907
Thomas Wood Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Washington, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Washington-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Washington-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 100th District Militia District 100 Clays
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Wood
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Washington-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00721-00434)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 J. T. Turner 79 Head — Georgia
2 Carrie Turner 79 Wife — Georgia
3 Jimmie Wright 24 Head Farmer Georgia
4 Julia Mae Wright 23 Wife — Georgia
5 Wylie Wright 7 Son — Georgia
6 Winnie Wright 5 Son — Georgia
7 Ethel Wright 2 Daughter — Georgia
8 Roscoe Wright 0 Son — Georgia
9 John Wright 73 Father Farmer Georgia
10 Harrett Wright 76 Mother — Georgia
11 L. A. Wood 57 Head Farmer Georgia
12 Minnie Kate Wood 54 Wife — Georgia
13 Alton Wood 33 Son Sawyer Georgia
14 Thomas L. Wood 25 Son Truck Driver Georgia
15 Lila Wood 28 Daughter Student Nurse Georgia
16 James Wood 19 Son Laborer Georgia
17 Ruth Wood 17 Daughter — Georgia
18 Martha Wood THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
19 B. F. Chambers 65 Head Farmer Georgia
20 Leona Chambers 67 Wife — Georgia
21 Cammie Chambers 26 Son-in-law Clerical Work Georgia
22 Zelma Chambers 24 Wife Beauty Operator Georgia
23 Ed Martin 54 Head Farmer Georgia
24 Rose Martin 36 Wife — Georgia
25 Guy Martin 20 Son Laborer Georgia
26 Martha Martin 17 Daughter — Georgia
27 John Willie Martin 16 Son Laborer Georgia
28 Lucille Martin 11 Daughter — Georgia
29 Artis Martin 9 Son — Georgia
30 Thomas Martin 4 Son — Georgia
31 Willie Ruth Martin 4 Daughter — Georgia
32 William Alan Martin 2 Son — Georgia
33 James Peeler 30 Head Farmer Georgia
34 Evie Lou Peeler 23 Wife — Georgia
35 Ike Pool 55 Head Farmer Georgia
36 Fannie Pool 47 Wife — Georgia
37 Joe Nathan Pool 15 Son — Georgia
38 Oscar Pool 12 Son — Georgia
39 John Andrew Pool 11 Son — Georgia
40 Willie Lee Pool 18 Son Farmer Georgia

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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)

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