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Frank West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vinton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Frank West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vinton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vinton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 401 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George West | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John West | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hazel West | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Maude West | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Araminta West | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frank West | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Edna West | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Ohio
Head, age 51
Jackson, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Vinton-County, Ohio
Head, age 61
Vinton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 401 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 61 · b. ~1879 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Vinton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Vinton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03163-00945)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nora Bledsoe | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Wessley Bledsoe | 74 | Husband | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Albert Hubbard | 18 | Nephew | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 4 | Ann Graves | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Dorothy Graves | 25 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Edward Dozer | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Minerva Dozer | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Donald Dozer | 22 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Mary Dozer | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Berta Dozer | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Mora Easter | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Nina Easter | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Frank Easter | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | John Easter | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Jeanette Easter | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Russell Easter | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Herman Graves | 46 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 18 | Mary Graves | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Harold B. Graves | 19 | Son | Supply Clerk | Ohio |
| 20 | Ruth Graves | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Reda Graves | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Betty Graves | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Alice Graves | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Marvin Graves | 5 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Herbert Miller | 62 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 26 | Mary P. Miller | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Frank West THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 28 | Maude West | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Hazel West | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 30 | Edna West | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | John West | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | George West | 16 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 33 | Araminta West | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Clarence Watkins | 49 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Sarah Watkins | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Walter Watkins | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Theodore Watkins | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Orville Watkins | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Marcus Watkins | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Betty Watkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)