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Robert Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Robert Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Harvey Wood | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Wood | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Wood | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| James Wood | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Phoebe Wood | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Castle, …
Head, age 29
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Agent R.R. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Head, age 39
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Station Agt |
| Industry | R.R.P.R. |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
New Castle, …
Head, age 48
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Wood
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu203unit:0109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary M | 52 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 52 | Robert | 21 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 53 | Howard Cornelius | 27 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 54 | Augusta Cornelius | 25 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 55 | Mary E Roberts | 69 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 56 | Harry Roberts | 41 | Son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 57 | May Roberts | 38 | Daughter | Filling Clerk | Maryland |
| 58 | Reba Roberts | 28 | Daughter | Physician | Delaware |
| 59 | Thomas N Millikin | 57 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Emily Millikin | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Dorothy Millikin | 18 | Daughter | Filing | Delaware |
| 62 | Elizabeth B Clarke | 52 | Lodger | Filing | Maryland |
| 63 | Dorothy Behringer | 18 | Boarder | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Robert H Wood THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 65 | Phoebe A Wood | 45 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 66 | William Wood | 22 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 67 | Joseph Wood | 19 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 68 | Robert W Wood | 17 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 69 | Harvey C Wood | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 70 | James A Wood | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 71 | Harry G Mclane | 43 | Head | Photographer | Delaware |
| 72 | Bessie F Mclane | 39 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 73 | Charles Mclane | 13 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 74 | Eugene Hardesty | 38 | Head | Lawyer | Delaware |
| 75 | Lulu R Hardesty | 26 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Richard S Hardesty | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 77 | William T Thomas | 45 | Head | Accountant | Delaware |
| 78 | May F Thomas | 45 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 79 | William S Ferris | 68 | Head | Metal Worker | Delaware |
| 80 | Kate A Ferris | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John H Woerner | 33 | Head | Draughtsman | England |
| 82 | Anna Woerner | 31 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 83 | David M Weaver | 33 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Lydia Weaver | 31 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 85 | Albert Blackburn | 31 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Alice Blackburn | 28 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 87 | Anna H Morris | 62 | Mother in law | — | Delaware |
| 88 | Ella Clatt | 84 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 89 | Alice S Clatt | 46 | Daughter | Secretary | Delaware |
| 90 | Thomas B Eastwell | 65 | Head | Merchant | Delaware |
| 91 | Mary E Eastwell | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Edwin Eastwell | 22 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 93 | John S Malone | 53 | Head | Contractor | Ireland |
| 94 | Margaret C Malone | 50 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 95 | Edward T Slater | 28 | Son in law | Traffic Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Marguerite M Slater | 27 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 97 | Mary C Slater | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Delaware |
| 98 | Marguerite S Slater | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Delaware |
| 99 | John Jr Malone | 23 | Son | Auditor | Delaware |
| 100 | Henry B Malone | 20 | Son | — | Delaware |
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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)