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Alice Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mingo-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Wheeler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mingo-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mingo-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Puritan-Delbarton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mingo |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Puritandelbarton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwig Wheeler | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Loretta Wheeler | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clifford Wheeler | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lundy Wheeler | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gloria Wheeler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Wheeler | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Alfred Wheeler | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maud Wheeler | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alice Wheeler | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mingo, West …
Spouse, age 21
Mingo, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mingo-County, West …
Spouse, age 31
Mingo-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Puritan-Delbarton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mingo |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Wheeler
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mingo-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mingo-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04431-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Muncy | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth Muncy | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Marie Muncy | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | James W. Muncy | 0 | Son | — | West Va |
| 5 | William Blackburn | 64 | Father-in-law | Laborer | West Va |
| 6 | Robert Tickel | 47 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 7 | Pearl Tickel | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary Lou Tickel | 17 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 9 | Robert A. Tickel | 15 | Son | — | West Va |
| 10 | Imagene Tickel | 8 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 11 | James B. Tickel | 82 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Thomas G. Malcolm | 51 | Head | Butcher | West Va |
| 13 | Flora V. Malcolm | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | W. A. Robinson | 55 | Head | Foreman | West Va |
| 15 | Amanda Robinson | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Ruby Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | John D. Seagrove | 29 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mona Seagrove | 26 | Wife | — | West Va |
| 19 | Eugene Seagrove | 5 | Son | — | West Va |
| 20 | Ray Lee Seagrove | 3 | Son | — | West Va |
| 21 | Bobby Ray Seagrove | 1 | Son | — | West Va |
| 22 | Ludwig Wheeler | 29 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 23 | Alice Wheeler THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lundy Jr. Wheeler | 6 | Son | — | West Va |
| 25 | Loretta Wheeler | 5 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 26 | Gloria Jean Wheeler | 3 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 27 | Clifford Wheeler | 1 | Son | — | West Va |
| 28 | John B. Wheeler | 0 | Son | — | West Va |
| 29 | Maud Wheeler | 50 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Alfred Wheeler | 15 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Isiah B. Lewis | 38 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 32 | Homer Moore | 20 | Lodger | New Worker | Ohio |
| 33 | William A. Lewis | 66 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 34 | Bessie Lewis | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Rush P. Lewis | 14 | Son | — | West Va |
| 36 | Jason Lewis | 25 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 37 | Joseph Lewis | 22 | Son | Miner | West Va |
| 38 | Simon Lamkin | 65 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 39 | Edna B. Lamkin | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Bertha Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington D.C. |
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)