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Robert Woods — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Robert Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWoods
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)REVERE CITY
1935 Residence (County)SUFFOLK
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardRevere City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Milton Woods Son — 16 ~1924
Seth Woods Son — 11 ~1929
Mary Woods Daughter — 13 ~1927
Agnes Woods Spouse — 42 ~1898
Robert Woods Head — 63 ~1877
Bessie Woods Daughter — 15 ~1925
Daisy Woods Daughter — 14 ~1926
Victor Woods Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wood
Given Name Robert I.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1881
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Machinist
Industry Marine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4500
Radio Set R
Veteran WW
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
Surname Woods
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) REVERE CITY
1935 Residence (County) SUFFOLK
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Robert Woods across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Woods
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01644-00013)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Antoinette Cataldo 37 Wife — Mass
42 Patrick G. Cataldo 15 Son — Mass
43 Lorraine A. Cataldo 5 Daughter — Mass
44 Arthur Fisher 52 Head Shoeworker New Hampshire
45 Mary Fisher 52 Wife — Mass
46 Laura Brown 66 Head — South Carolina
47 William Brown 46 Son Dentist Mass
48 Arthur Brown 41 Son Dentist Mass
49 — None — — —
50 Joseph Marston 43 Head Operator Newfoundland
51 Deborah Marston 36 Wife — Mass
52 Joseph G. Marston 15 Son — Mass
53 Barbara Marston 13 Daughter — Mass
54 Agnes Mellick 83 Head — Nova Scotia
55 George Tyre 33 Head Machinist Newfoundland
56 Mabel Tyre 30 Wife — Newfoundland
57 Thomas Edgar 37 Son-in-law Machinist Mass
58 Almira Edgar 34 Daughter — Mass
59 Charles Edgar 12 Grandson — Mass
60 Robert Edgar 10 Grandson — Mass
61 Ellen Davis 72 Head — Mass
62 Matthew Davis 48 Son Driver Mass
63 Thomas Davis 38 Son Clerk Mass
64 Wilfred Harper 42 Head Shipper Canada Eng
65 Eudora Harper 42 Wife — New Jersey
66 James Harper 18 Son New Worker Mass
67 Evelyn Harper 16 Daughter — Mass
68 Hazel Harper 11 Daughter — Mass
69 Wilfred Harper 22 Son Clerk Mass
70 Catherine Harper 19 Daughter-in-law — New York
71 William A. Marks 62 Head — Mass
72 Josephine C. Marks 66 Wife — Sweden
73 Robert Woods THIS PERSON 63 Head — England
74 Agnes Woods 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 Victor M. Woods 20 Son Tree Climber Virginia
76 Milton H. Woods 16 Son New Worker Mass
77 Bessie L. Woods 15 Daughter — Mass
78 Daisy M. Woods 14 Daughter — New Hampshire
79 Mary L. Woods 13 Daughter — Mass
80 Seth M. Woods 11 Son — Mass

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)

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