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Richard Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscola-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Richard Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscola-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscola-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscola |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Wood | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leland Wood | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Patricia Wood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joyce Wood | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Wood | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Roland Wood | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Harlan Wood | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lila Wood | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Peter Wood | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Richard Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hattie Wood | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Genesee, Michigan
Other, age 3
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Tuscola-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Tuscola-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscola |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Richard Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Wood
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
John Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leland Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harlan Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Tuscola-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscola-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01821-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Comment | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 42 | Arthur Comment | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 43 | Leroy Comment | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Willard Comment | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 45 | Peter Wood | 51 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 46 | Hattie Wood | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Lila Wood | 30 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Roland Wood | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 49 | Patricia Wood | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Leland Wood | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Richard Wood THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | John Wood | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Clifford Wood | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Harlan Wood | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Joyce Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Wardell Nemeth | 44 | Head | Beet Worker | Austria |
| 57 | Anna Nemeth | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Not At Home | None | — | — | — |
| 59 | Henry Rosch | 66 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 60 | Charlotte Rosch | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Dorothy Rosch | 21 | Daughter | Teaching | Michigan |
| 62 | Clinton Rosch | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 63 | Anthony Gerou | 58 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Michael Bedore | 65 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 65 | Agnes Bedore | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Wilfred Bedore | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 67 | Albert Willy | 50 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 68 | Minnie Willy | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Paul Willy | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 70 | Elmer Willy | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 71 | John Cezik | 66 | Head | Farming | Hungary |
| 72 | Frances Cezik | 62 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 73 | Reed Hedley | 47 | Head | 36 | Michigan |
| 74 | Violet Hedley | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 75 | Arla Hedley | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Donald Hedley | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Glenn Hedley | 16 | Son | 36 | Michigan |
| 78 | Alex Botodychuk | 28 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 79 | Evelyn Botodychuk | 17 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Frank Dobroholsky | 51 | Head | 40 | Russia |
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)