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George Wheeler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mclean, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Wheeler across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mclean, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mclean, Illinois |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Le Roy City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Wheeler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Grace Wheeler | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Leonard Wheeler | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Bessie Wheeler | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Leonard Wheeler | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Orville Wheeler | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Dale Wheeler | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| George Wheeler | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edwin Wheeler | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mclean, Illinois
Son, age 6
Mclean, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Mclean, Illinois
Son, age 17
Mclean, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
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 George Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mclean, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wheeler
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Grace Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orville Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Mclean, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Mclean, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel536:0022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Wheeler | 42 | Head | Taxi Driver | Illinois |
| 2 | Bessie Wheeler | 35 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Grace Wheeler | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | George Wheeler THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 5 | Edwin Wheeler | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Orville Wheeler | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Leonard Wheeler | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Dale Wheeler | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Alice Wheeler | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Malinda Fenman | 80 | Head-H | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Alvin Sigler | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Mabel Sigler | 39 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Arthur Sigler | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Frank A. Sigler | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Fred Neimeyer | 66 | Head-H | Laborer | New York |
| 16 | Carl Pekker | 43 | Head-H | Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Newton Britton | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Lillie Britton | 58 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Martin Strumpe | 74 | Head-H | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | James Strumpe | 42 | Son | Plasterer | Illinois |
| 21 | Frank Lucas | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 22 | Minnie Lucas | 38 | Wife-H | Clerk | Illinois |
| 23 | Mary Alvis | 56 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 24 | Helen Alvis | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Arthur Anderson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Essie Anderson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Delmar Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Cuthbert Williamson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Nellie Williamson | 43 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Oscar Williamson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Charles Mathews | 62 | Head-H | House Work | Ohio |
| 32 | George Mathews | 37 | Head-H | Electrician | Illinois |
| 33 | Opal Mathews | 31 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Lannie P. Warren | 59 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 35 | Ida Warren | 55 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Mabel Peyton | 45 | Head-H | Laundress | Illinois |
| 37 | Mildred Peyton | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harold Peyton | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Manor E. Bishop | 53 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 40 | Bessie Bishop | 46 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Dean M. Bishop | 23 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Chester M. Bishop | 21 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 43 | Thad Bishop | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Rose Bishop | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Burrell Bishop | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Edwin Guard | 65 | Head | Dealer | Illinois |
| 47 | Elizabeth Guard | 60 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Frances Mitchell | 38 | Daughter | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 49 | Merle Mitchell | 28 | Son-in-law | Dealer | Illinois |
| 50 | Barbara A. Mitchell | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)