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Thomas Woods — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Woods across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Van Lear Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Woods | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Virgie Woods | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Stephen Woods | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Woods | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Geraldine Woods | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willard Woods | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Stella Woods | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Woods | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Thomas Woods across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Woods
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Stephen Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Woods
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryie Marie Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Charles E. Bailey | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James E. Creech | 33 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 4 | Virginia Creech | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | James Earl Creech | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Homer King | 35 | Head | 35 | Virginia |
| 7 | Emma King | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Charles King | 16 | Son | 4 | Kentucky |
| 9 | Clarence King | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mary Ruth King | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Estella Fay King | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Robert Woods | 44 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 13 | Virgie Woods | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Stella Mae Woods | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Willard Woods | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Thomas J. Woods THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Geraldine Woods | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Robert Jr. Woods | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Stephen Leon Woods | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Grant Hitchcock | 48 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jennie Lou Hitchcock | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Grover Moss Hitchcock | 24 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Bessie Hitchcock | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Jennie Hitchcock | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Johnnie Whitten | 34 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lustra Whitten | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | James Whitten | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Douglas Whitten | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | John Thomas Whitten | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lorraine Whitten | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Hubert Jr. Whitten | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Betty Sue Whitten | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Charles O'Brian | 23 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 34 | Louise O'Brian | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | John Charles O'Brian | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Homer Salyers | 50 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mary Ann Salyers | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Alvis Salyers | 18 | Son | 35 | Kentucky |
| 39 | Hershel Salyers | 15 | Son | 10 | Kentucky |
| 40 | Alice Marie Salyers | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)