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Frank Gardner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Frank Gardner across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chippewa-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chippewa-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arthur Townp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chippewa |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Arthur Townp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Roccher | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Gardner | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Frank Gardner | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Sidney Gardner | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ella Gardner | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Louise Gardner | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 46
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 56
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Head, age 66
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1864 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 76
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gardner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arthur Townp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chippewa |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 Frank Gardner across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Gardner
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04464-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nomes, Anna Contd. | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Nomes, Ruth Contd. | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Nomes, Delores Contd. | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Nomes, Joan Contd. | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Otto A Kohls | 61 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Anna Kohls | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Martin Kading | 78 | Head | Cheese Maker | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Willy Kading | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Walter Kading | 38 | Son | Cheese Maker | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Walter Heitke | 21 | Hired hand | Cheese Maker | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Fred Leland | 21 | Hired hand | Attendant | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Louis Harm | 64 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Mary Harm | 59 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 14 | Florence Harm | 28 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Eugene Harm | 16 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Herbert Gardner | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Mary Gardner | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Elmer Winchell | 59 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 19 | Esther Winchell | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Raymond Winchell | 16 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Eloise Winchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Roland Winchell | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Helen Winchell | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Frank Gardner THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 25 | Ella Gardner | 27 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Sidney Gardner | 38 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Louise Gardner | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | James Gardner | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Cecelia Roccher | 27 | Boarder | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 30 | P. O. E. Sime | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Kathryn Sime | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 32 | Rodney Sime | 18 | Son | Conservation | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Frank Dickenson | 52 | Boarder | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Roman Haugh | 25 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 35 | Anna Haugh | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Albert Haugh | 29 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 37 | George Goodman | 45 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Gladys Goodman | 45 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Betty Goodman | 19 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Robert Goodman | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)