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Frank West — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Frank West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnameWest
Given NameFrank B.
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Additional Details
Occupationmilk truck driver
Industryretail whole Creamery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)2054
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationMilk Truck Driver
Township / WardMinneapolis
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Warren West Son — 5 ~1935
Gloria West Daughter — 14 ~1926
Esther West Spouse — 42 ~1898
Kathleen West Daughter — 16 ~1924
Sharon West Daughter — 2 ~1938
John West Son — 7 ~1933
Frank West Head — 47 ~1893
Geraldine West Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 37
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Frank E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Mill cleaner
Industry Dairy
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 22.00
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 47
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname West
Given Name Frank B.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Occupation milk truck driver
Industry retail whole Creamery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 2054
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Frank West across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank West
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01989-00085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 H Le Roy 6 son — Minnesota
42 Carol E. Le Roy 2 daughter — Minnesota
43 Bruce G Le Roy 1 son — Minnesota
44 Gerald O. Green 36 head Mechanic Minnesota
45 Lynnefred A. Green 34 wife — Minnesota
46 Gene L Green 13 son — Minnesota
47 Genevieve A Green 9 daughter — Minnesota
48 John A. Westling 73 head — Sweden
49 Alena Westling 70 wife — Minnesota
50 Sam A. Swanson 35 son-in-law Janitor Wisconsin
51 Viola L. Swanson 30 daughter — Minnesota
52 Roland D. Swanson 7 grandson — Minnesota
53 Robert W. Swanson 4 grandson — Minnesota
55 Obed M. Maule 41 head — Michigan
56 Marie Q Maule 41 wife — South Dakota
57 Marie A Maule 13 daughter — Minnesota
58 Regina E. Maule 11 daughter — Minnesota
59 Frances S Maule 10 daughter — Minnesota
60 Frank B. West THIS PERSON 47 head Milk Truck Driver Kentucky
61 Esther W. West 42 wife — Minnesota
62 Kathleen A West 16 daughter — Minnesota
63 Gloria M West 14 daughter — Minnesota
64 Geraldine West 10 daughter — Minnesota
65 John H West 7 son — Minnesota
66 Warren B. West 5 son — Minnesota
67 Sharon L. West 2 daughter — Washington
68 Elizabeth Hamel 53 head — Austria
69 Clair Hamel 29 daughter Clerk North Dakota
70 David Hamel 24 son Truck Driver North Dakota
71 Max Hamel 20 son Artist North Dakota
72 Herman Hamel 16 son — North Dakota
73 Evelyn Hamel 13 daughter — Minnesota
74 Lawrence W. Matton 31 head Receiving Clerk Minnesota
75 Inez E. Matton 26 wife — Minnesota
76 Alfred W. Matton 7 son — Minnesota
77 Barbara A Matton 5 daughter — Minnesota
78 Paul L. Matton 3 son — Minnesota
79 Barry H. Nordpreder 33 head Milkman Minnesota
80 Jean D Nordpreder 31 wife — Michigan

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)

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