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Frank Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barton-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Wheeler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barton-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barton-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Frank C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Great Bend City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Sheet Metal Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 385 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Great Bend City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Wheeler | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Donald Wheeler | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cora Wheeler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Wheeler | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold Wheeler | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Leona Wheeler | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Frank Wheeler | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Barton, Kansas
Head, age 44
Barton, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Barton-County, Kansas
Head, age 52
Barton-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Frank C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Great Bend City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barton |
| Industry | Sheet Metal Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 385 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Wheeler
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Barton-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Barton-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01220-00204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry C. Moon | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Elmer P. Moon | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Frederick B. Moon | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Clifford C. Moon | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Walter D. Horine | 30 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 6 | Opel M. Horine | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Rosella Clouse | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Lealia Clouse | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | James M. Thomason | 42 | Head | Garage | Kansas |
| 10 | Elva D. Thomason | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Donald C. Thomason | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Shirley J. Thomason | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Jo A. Thomason | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Emmett W. Robins | 51 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 15 | Dessie C. Robins | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | James W. Willis | 52 | Brother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Edith M. Willis | 41 | Sister-in-law | Maid | Missouri |
| 18 | Ralph E. Dawson | 21 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Alice B. Dawson | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Delores E. Dawson | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | George H. Horine | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Frank C. Wheeler THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Leona L. Wheeler | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Walter R. Wheeler | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 25 | Harold E. Wheeler | 21 | Son | Street Construction | Kansas |
| 26 | Robert L. Wheeler | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Cora M. Wheeler | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Donald D. Wheeler | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Harry W. Elliott | 28 | Head | Trucker | Kansas |
| 30 | Mildred O. Elliott | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Joan D. Elliott | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Lois E. Elliott | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Katherine Cooper | 45 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Thomas W. Cooper | 16 | Son | Drug Store Clerk | Kansas |
| 35 | Jean Cooper | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Walter A. Cooper | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Nell V. Schmidt | 28 | Head | Waitress | Kansas |
| 38 | Ruby M. Schmidt | 31 | Cousin | Cosmetologist | Kansas |
| 39 | Richard A. Mccallum | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 40 | Mary L. Mccallum | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)