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Thomas Wood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City, Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Medical Dr. |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Medical Dr. |
| Township / Ward | New York City Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wood | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Wood | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ralph Bates | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| John Wood | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Helen Wood | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 36
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Own Office |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Profession |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 56
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City, Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Medical Dr. |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02600-00120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kevin Prendergast | 10 | Grandson | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 42 | Robert Prendergast | 8 | Grandson | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 43 | John Haines | 46 | Roomer | Clerk | New York |
| 44 | Frances Haines | 42 | Roomer | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 45 | Lewis P. Addoms | 62 | Head | Medical Dr. | California |
| 46 | Martha Addoms | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Suetta Bailey | 40 | Head | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 48 | William Van Tassel | 80 | Roomer | Pension | New York |
| 49 | Esther Taylor | 42 | Roomer | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 50 | Louis Beals | 81 | Roomer | Messenger | New York |
| 51 | Edward Attwood | 60 | Roomer | Pension | Bklyn, NY |
| 52 | George Mcclure | 49 | Head | Medical Dr. | Bklyn, NY |
| 53 | Celeste Mcclure | 47 | Wife | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 54 | Carroll Hunter | 34 | Brother-in-law | Broker | New York |
| 55 | Fred Alberga | 54 | Butler | Butler | British W.I. |
| 56 | Katherine Quirke | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | John D. Quirke | 20 | Brother | Retired | New York |
| 58 | Eleanore Quirke | 49 | Sister | — | New York |
| 59 | Mary Kenny | 50 | Roomer | Teacher | New York |
| 60 | Dorothy Anderson | 49 | Head | — | Bklyn |
| 61 | Robert Anderson | 28 | Son | Attorney | Bklyn |
| 62 | Patricia Slade | 23 | Daughter | — | Bklyn |
| 63 | John A. Slade | 0 | Grandson | — | Bklyn |
| 64 | Joseph Cassidy | 56 | Head | Architect | New York |
| 65 | Clara Cassidy | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Nichol Ferguson | 46 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Denmark |
| 67 | Mary Ferguson | 56 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Nora Mullen | 29 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 69 | William Raymond | 65 | Head | Pension | New York |
| 70 | Catherine Raymond | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Sidney Taffee | 30 | Roomer | Owner | New York |
| 72 | Peter Capodanakis | 53 | Roomer | Manager | Greece |
| 73 | Emily Lawson | 60 | Roomer | Secretary | — |
| 74 | Thomas B. Wood THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Medical Dr. | New York |
| 75 | Helen Wood | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Mary C. Wood | 22 | Daughter | — | Bklyn, NY |
| 77 | John Wood | 20 | Son | New Worker | Bklyn, NY |
| 78 | Ralph Bates | 60 | Cook | Cook | South Carolina |
| 79 | Charles Scofield | 63 | Head | Medical Dr. | Bklyn, NY |
| 80 | Bessie Scofield | 63 | Wife | — | Bklyn, NY |
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)