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William Hood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Hood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muscogee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 921 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 921 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Hood | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Morris Hood | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Hood | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Gloria Hood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Willie Hood | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Hood | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Fannie Hood | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Son, age 18
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Head, age 29
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 921 |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 William Hood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hood
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Muscogee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Muscogee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00698-00882)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gladys Overitt | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Arthur (At) Benton | 66 | Brother-in-law | Gardner | Georgia |
| 43 | Clifford West | 34 | Head | Bricklayer | Georgia |
| 44 | Pearl West | 36 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 45 | Elizabeth West | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Willie M. West | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Sylvester Hurt | 31 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
| 48 | Rosa Hurt | 28 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 49 | Anna B. Hurt | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Robert Hurt | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Henry S. Hurt | 63 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Robert Blutcher | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Earline Blutcher | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Willie Belle Blutcher | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Willie Harris | 22 | Son-in-law | Nutpicker | Georgia |
| 56 | Lawrence Blutcher | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | George Flournoy | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Carrie Flournoy | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Joseph Green | 17 | nephew | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 60 | Lilla Mae Chambers | 44 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 61 | James Chambers | 21 | Son | 48 | Alabama |
| 62 | Curtis Chambers | 18 | Son | 20 | Alabama |
| 63 | Annie Mae Chambers | 15 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Louise Chambers | 11 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Eddie Lee Chambers | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Charlie Lee Chambers | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Willie Lee Chambers | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Cleveland Jones | 52 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Maggie Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Frank Fort | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Fannie Lee Fort | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Georgia Blucher | 27 | Boarder | House Girl | Georgia |
| 73 | William Hood THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Josephine Hood | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Willie E. Hood | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Morris N. Hood | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Gloria D. Hood | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Fannie Lou Hood | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | John H. Hood | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Annie Jackson | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
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)