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Robert Wood — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Margaret — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Scotland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Contracting |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wood | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ann Wood | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Wood | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Richard Wood | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Wood | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Wood | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Wood | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 25
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 36
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 46
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Contracting |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Robert Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wood (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Wood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Sullivan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wood
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wood
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wood
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wood
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Wood
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Wood
Son · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02473-00876)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Percoco | 36 | Head | Salesgirl | New York |
| 2 | Nicholas Percoco | 2 | grandson | — | New York |
| 3 | William Wood | 68 | Head | Plasterer | Scotland |
| 4 | Margaret Wood | 70 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 5 | Robert Wood THIS PERSON | 46 | son | Plasterer | Scotland |
| 6 | Ann T. Wood | 41 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Scotland |
| 7 | Margaret Wood | 31 | daughter | — | Scotland |
| 8 | Richard Wood | 14 | grandson | — | New York |
| 9 | David Wood | 36 | son | Plasterer | Scotland |
| 10 | George Eckhardt | 74 | Head | Repairman | Germany |
| 11 | Gertrude Eckhardt | 70 | wife | — | Austria |
| 12 | Catherine Eckhardt | 38 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 13 | Ernest Eckhardt | 27 | son | Fireman | New York |
| 14 | Albert Pfaff | 37 | son-in-law | Delivery Man | Germany |
| 15 | Gertrude Pfaff | 31 | daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Albert Pfaff | 4 | grandson | — | New York |
| 17 | Emil Schall | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | John Schotte | 68 | cousin | — | Germany |
| 19 | Amelia Bunger | 57 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 20 | Karl Goldstein | 32 | nephew | Frame Maker | Austria |
| 21 | Pauline Goldstein | 31 | niece | Finisher | Austria |
| 22 | Robert Goldstein | 35 | nephew | Mechanic | Austria |
| 23 | Angelina Paler | 48 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 24 | Catherine De Lucia | 35 | sister | General Work | New York |
| 25 | Frank Serpone | 50 | brother-in-law | Shoe Operator | Italy |
| 26 | Mary Serpone | 44 | sister | — | New York |
| 27 | John Serpone | 18 | nephew | — | New York |
| 28 | Maria Serpone | 13 | niece | — | New York |
| 29 | William F. Raible | 58 | Head | Florist | New York |
| 30 | Carrie Raible | 62 | wife | — | New York |
| 31 | David Margulis | 36 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 32 | Ida Margulis | 28 | wife | — | New York |
| 33 | David Jr. Margulis | 5 | son | — | New York |
| 34 | Doris Margulis | 1 | daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Nathan Siegel | 62 | Head | Designer | Russia |
| 36 | Rose Siegel | 58 | wife | — | Russia |
| 37 | Ralph Siegel | 39 | son | Upholsterer | New York |
| 38 | Carl Katz | 63 | Head | — | Russia |
| 39 | Sophie Katz | 54 | wife | — | Russia |
| 40 | Rose Katz | 28 | daughter | Salesgirl | Russia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)