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George Wise — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Wise across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Springfield Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wise | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Franklin Wise | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marjorie Wise | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Della Wise | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Wise | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nellie Wise | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marie Wise | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Annie Wise | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joseph Wise | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clark, Ohio
Head, age 52
Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Industry | Steel Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Clark-County, Ohio
Head, age 63
Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clark |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 31 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links George Wise across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wise
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03040-00939)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patricia Shields | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Michael Shields | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Horace Gunderman | 23 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 4 | Doris Gunderman | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Walter Davis | 36 | Head | Trucker | Ohio |
| 6 | Adah Davis | 34 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Clarence Davis | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Albert Knott | 35 | Head | Press Helper | Ohio |
| 9 | Mamie Knott | 33 | wife | Press Helper | Ohio |
| 10 | Jack Knott | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Gene Knott | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Charles Lobaugh | 41 | Head | Meter Reader | Ohio |
| 13 | Ruth Lobaugh | 37 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary Ester Lobaugh | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Harry Cates | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 16 | Edith Cates | 45 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Annie L. Storer | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | George Wise THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 19 | Marie Wise | 42 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Charles Wise | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Joseph Wise | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Nellie Wise | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Marjorie Wise | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Franklin Wise | 5 | son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Annie Wise | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Della Wise | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Sophia Edwards | 59 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Annie Freehour | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | John Betts | 66 | Head | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 30 | Mollie Betts | 62 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Hugh Fawley | 33 | Head | Forge Worker | Ohio |
| 32 | Helen Fawley | 31 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Jack Fawley | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Donald Fawley | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Harry Swisshelm | 27 | Head | Florist | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary Swisshelm | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ladonna Swisshelm | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Leroy Grogg | 28 | Brother-in-law | Assembler | Ohio |
| 39 | Harlan Riggle | 37 | Head | Bus Driver | Virginia |
| 40 | Gladys Riggle | 36 | wife | — | 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)