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Mary Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: South Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Mary E. (X) |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bryan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles Mix |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Bryan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Woods | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Frances Woods | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Laverne Woods | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Woods | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lois Woods | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lucilla Woods | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Woods | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arville Woods | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Arville Woods | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Delmar Woods | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Verlin Woods | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Norman Woods | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Woods | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charles Mix, …
Spouse, age 26
Charles Mix, South Dakota · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1940
Charles-Mix-County, South …
Spouse, age 36
Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Mary E. (X) |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bryan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles Mix |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Mary Woods across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Woods
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · South Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Charles-Mix-County, South Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03851-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose A Donahue | 58 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Albina Honomichl | 60 | head | — | South Dakota |
| 43 | John Honomichl | 31 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 44 | Stella Honomichl | 33 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 45 | Louis Honomichl | 26 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 46 | Charles Honomichl | 22 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 47 | Milton E Neubauer | 65 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 48 | May Neubauer | 62 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 49 | Frank (X) Mckinney | 67 | head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Mila Mckinney | 58 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Edwin Mckinney | 24 | son | Pump | South Dakota |
| 52 | Lonnie Mckenna | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 53 | Beatrice (X) Mckenna | 38 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Lavern Mckenna | 18 | son | Mechanic | South Dakota |
| 55 | Chas. Mckenna | 17 | son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 56 | Earnest Mckenna | 15 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 57 | Joyce Mckenna | 13 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 58 | Sheridan Mckenna | 3 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 59 | Wendell Mckenna | 1 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 60 | Arville F. Woods | 37 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Mary E. (X) Woods THIS PERSON | 36 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 62 | Laverne Woods | 14 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 63 | Lucilla Woods | 14 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 64 | Norman Woods | 12 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 65 | Lois Woods | 10 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 66 | Shirley Woods | 8 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 67 | Delmar Woods | 6 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 68 | Frances Woods | 5 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 69 | Arville Jr. Woods | 3 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 70 | Velma Woods | 2 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 71 | Verlin Woods | 2 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 72 | Mary (Infant) Woods | 0 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 73 | Maggie (X) Chernine | 54 | head | — | South Dakota |
| 74 | Jacob Chernine | 27 | son | Asst. Operator | South Dakota |
| 75 | Mathias Chernine | 26 | son | Asst. Operator | South Dakota |
| 76 | Cleo Chernine | 22 | daughter | Asst. Operator | South Dakota |
| 77 | Harry Chernine | 20 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 78 | Ralph Chernine | 19 | son | Asst. Operator | South Dakota |
| 79 | Clarence Chernine | 16 | son | Worker | South Dakota |
| 80 | F. J. Mckinney | 49 | Head | Operator | South Dakota |
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)