Frank Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dodge-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Frank Wheeler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Dodge-County, Minnesota
Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Frank A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Mantorville
1935 Residence (County)	Dodge
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Mantorville
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Virginia Quast	Other	—	18	~1922
Carl Quast	Other	—	25	~1915
Alma Wheeler	Spouse	—	44	~1896
Frank Wheeler	Head	—	53	~1887
George Wheeler	Son	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Dodge, Minnesota

Head, age 33

Dodge, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	farmer
Industry	general farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Dodge, Minnesota

Head, age 43

Dodge, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Frank J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Dodge-County, Minnesota

Head, age 53

Dodge-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Frank A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Mantorville
1935 Residence (County)	Dodge
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Frank Wheeler

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01919-00233)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Robert Capretz	20	son	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
42	Arnold Capretz	19	son	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
43	Joyce Capretz	18	daughter	—	Minnesota
44	Joan Capretz	15	daughter	—	Minnesota
45	Julius O Benke	62	Head	Farmer	Germany
46	Martha Benke	54	wife	—	Minnesota
47	Arthur Benke	25	son	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
48	Walter Benke	21	son	Stock Clerk	Minnesota
49	Betty Benke	16	daughter	—	Minnesota
50	June Benke	12	daughter	—	Minnesota
51	George Crane	83	Head	—	Wisconsin
52	Lewis Puntis	59	hired man	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
53	Hazel @ Schindler	23	servant	Housekeeper	Minnesota
54	Frank A Wheeler THIS PERSON	53	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
55	Alma Wheeler	44	wife	—	Minnesota
56	George Wheeler	17	son	—	Minnesota
57	Carl Quast	25	hired man	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
58	Virginia Quast	18	hired man's wife	—	Minnesota
59	Ed Castner	48	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
60	Mayme Castner	49	wife	—	Minnesota
61	George Castner	23	son	Assistant Cheesemaker	Minnesota
62	Ronald Castner	18	son	—	Minnesota
63	Martin @ Brown	32	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
64	James Mclaughlin	31	hired man	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
65	Bernice Mclaughlin	28	hired man's wife	—	Minnesota
66	Carl Mclaughlin	4	hired man's son	—	Minnesota
67	Erwin Brintnall	13	hired man's brother-in-law	—	Minnesota
68	Lucius Burdick	58	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
69	Lucy Burdick	57	wife	—	Minnesota
70	Nelson Burdick	31	son	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
71	Barnie Mcginley	46	hired man	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
72	Irene Shenked	17	servant	Servant	Minnesota
73	Harry Weis	35	Head	Cheesemaker	Minnesota
74	Hazel Weis	42	wife	—	Minnesota
75	Gloria Weis	16	daughter	—	Minnesota
76	Lloyd Weis	10	son	—	Minnesota
77	Allen Weis	9	son	—	Minnesota
78	Glenice M Weis	5	daughter	—	Minnesota
79	Doris J Weis	2	daughter	—	Minnesota
80	Left Home To Start New Family	None	—	—	—

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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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