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Thomas Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RICHMOND |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 950 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Wood | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Wood | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Philip Wood | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gertrude Wood | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 30
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Industry | Implement |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 40
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RICHMOND |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 950 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Wood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Wood
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01109-00077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose Corsi | 27 | Daughter | Retail Store | Indiana |
| 2 | Myron Corsi | 24 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Emelie Walker | 55 | Head | Public Schools | Illinois |
| 4 | Lewis Kutter | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Fannie Kutter | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Earl Lewis | 53 | Head | Lawn Mowers | Indiana |
| 7 | Marjorie Lewis | 25 | Daughter | Equipment | Indiana |
| 8 | Joseph Coffin | 61 | Head | Lawn Mowers | Missouri |
| 9 | Eleanor Coffin | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Gerald Coffin | 22 | Son | Gasoline Filling Station | Kansas |
| 11 | Nelson Wheeler | 24 | Head | House Painting | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Sara Wheeler | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harlow Haas | 44 | Head | Telephone Directory | Indiana |
| 14 | Mary Haas | 40 | Wife | State Unemployment | Ohio |
| 16 | William Englebert | 34 | Head | Wholesale Clothing | Indiana |
| 17 | Pauline Englebert | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Bervly Englebert | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | John Englebert | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Anna Englebert | 57 | Mother | Retail Dry Cleaning | Ohio |
| 21 | Allen Case | 50 | Head | Gears | Indiana |
| 22 | Myrtle Case | 42 | Wife | Underwear Textile | Indiana |
| 23 | Jess Case | 83 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 24 | William E. Dean | 48 | Head | House Paint Contractor | Indiana |
| 25 | Dorthy Dean | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Robert Dean | 19 | Son | Electric Wire | Indiana |
| 27 | Margaret Hunt | 89 | Mother in-law | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Thomas Wood THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Furniture | Ohio |
| 29 | Gertrude Wood | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Philip Wood | 19 | Son | Automatic Tools | Indiana |
| 31 | Lucille Wood | 25 | Daughter | Church Book Supplies | Indiana |
| 33 | Byron M. Howell | 35 | Head | Commercial Printing | Indiana |
| 34 | Loretth Howell | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Gloria Ann Howell | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Norma Lu Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Frank Davis | 27 | Head | Lawn Mowers | Ohio |
| 38 | Alice Davis | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Catherin Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)