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William Woodward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Woodward across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | PHILA. |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stableman |
| Industry | Milk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Stableman |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Mccabe | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Mccabe | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Edward Mccabe | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edith Mccabe | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Mccabe | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harry Mccabe | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Betty Mccabe | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Annie Woodward | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| William Mccabe | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Woodward | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| John Mccabe | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Industry | Boxes |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1912 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 72
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 11 household members
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | PHILA. |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Stableman |
| Industry | Milk |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links William Woodward across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Woodward
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03743-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebella | 43 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 2 | Lillian | 18 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 3 | William J. Reiner | 60 | Head | Motor Man | Penn |
| 4 | Elizabeth V. Reiner | 44 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 5 | William J. Reiner | 20 | Son | Operator | Penn |
| 6 | Elizabeth Reiner | 21 | Daughter | Bonner | Penn |
| 7 | Catherine Ducote? | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 8 | George J. Good | 22 | Nephew | Office | Penn |
| 9 | David H. Mullen | 28 | Head | Chuffer | Penn |
| 10 | Julia Mullen | 32 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 11 | Julia L. Mullen | 13 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 12 | David H. Mullen | 8 | Son | — | Penn |
| 13 | Edith Little | 52 | Head | Cook | Penn |
| 14 | Bessie Newey | 63 | Head | — | Penn |
| 15 | George B. Newey | 38 | Son | Electrician | Penn |
| 16 | Joseph E. Butz | 45 | Head | Dyeing | Penn |
| 17 | Elizabeth Butz | 47 | Sister | Trimmer | Penn |
| 18 | Robert Oderkofer | 30 | Head | Coilmaker | Penn |
| 19 | Catherine Oderkofer | 21 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 20 | Barbara Oderkofer | 3 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 21 | Joyce Oderkofer | 1 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 22 | William Woodward THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Stableman | England |
| 23 | Annie Woodward | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 24 | John J. Mccabe | 29 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Penn |
| 25 | Hanna R. Mccabe | 31 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 26 | John J. Mccabe | 10 | Grandson | — | Penn |
| 27 | William Mccabe | 9 | Grandson | — | Penn |
| 28 | Edith Mccabe | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Penn |
| 29 | Harry Mccabe | 6 | Grandson | — | Penn |
| 30 | Edward Mccabe | 5 | Grandson | — | Penn |
| 31 | Ruth Mccabe | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Penn |
| 32 | Betty Mccabe | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Penn |
| 33 | Elmer Radtke | 36 | Head | Designer | Penn |
| 34 | Elmira Radtke | 29 | Wife | Presser-Lining | Penn |
| 35 | Elmer Radtke | 7 | Son | — | Penn |
| 36 | Mary Radtke | 5 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 37 | Elmira Radtke | 3 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 38 | Lillian Gaulton | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Penn |
| 39 | George Kaser | 27 | Head | Truck Helper | Penn |
| 40 | Katherine Kaser | 26 | Wife | — | Penn |
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)