I whanau a Woods i te tau 1975 i Cypress, California, ki a Earl me Kultida "Tida" Woods. Ko ia to raua tamaiti anake, e rua nga tuakana, ko Earl Jr. me Kevin, me tetahi tuahine ko Royce mai i te marena tuatahi a tona papa. Ko Kultida (née Punsawad) no Thailand, i tutaki a Earl ki a ia i a ia e haere ana ki te mahi i reira i te tau 1968. He hapu Thai, Hainamana, me te Dutch. Ko Earl he koronel kua reti me te Pakanga o Vietnam kua ripoatahia he uri no Awherika, Hainamana, me nga iwi taketake o Amerika. Ko te whaea o Earl a Maude Carter he kiri marama. Ka whakaahuatia e Tiger tana iwi-a-iwi hei "Cablin Casian" (he whakaiti i hangaia e ia mai i te Caucasian, Black, Indian, me Asian American Woods). Ko te ingoa tuatahi a Elrick Wood, i tapaina e Wake, i tapaina e Royce i te marena tuatahi a tona papa.
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