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Martha Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gibson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Martha Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gibson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gibson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Wood | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Martha Wood | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Wood | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Millard Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Annie Wood | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gibson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Gibson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Gibson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 13
Gibson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Martha Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 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 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Millard Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Gibson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Gibson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03893-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gladys George | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lorel George | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | David George | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Patricia Jo George | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | J. Thomas Mccartney | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ruthy Mccartney | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Sarah Jane Mccartney | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Thomas B. Mccartney | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | George C. Corner | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Minnie Corner | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Georgia Corner | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | John Corner | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | James Corner | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Fred Corner | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Charles R. Jones | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Fannie T. Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Aaron B. Jones | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Vivian J. Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Clarence M. Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Maud M. Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Tyree C. Jones | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Annie Lou Jones | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Paul Jones | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Susie M. Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mary Sue Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Milton Jones | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Max Wayne Jones | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Doris E. Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Gottlob A. Rauchle | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lena V. Rauchle | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Charley Rauchle | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Eulene Rauchle | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Annie F. Rauchle | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Billie Joe Rauchle | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Annie Wood | 52 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | James T. Wood | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Millard J. Wood | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Martha Jane Wood THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Jerry M. Wood | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | John E. Weston | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
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)