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John Wheeler — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Will, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Wheeler across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Will, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Mary — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Will, Illinois |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Joliet |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Wheeler | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Catherine Wheeler | Other | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| John Wheeler | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Calvin Wheeler | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Patrick Wheeler | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Charles Wheeler | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Will, Illinois
Son, age 3
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Will, Illinois
Son, age 12
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Will, Illinois
Son, age 23
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| 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 John Wheeler across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Will, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Wheeler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wheeler (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wheeler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Wheeler
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wheeler
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wheeler
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Wheeler
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Sibling
Charles Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Wheeler
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Will, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Will, Illinois
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel569:0333)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alexander Butcher | 29 | Head | Moulder | Hungary |
| 52 | Mary Butcher | 56 | Mother | — | Hungary |
| 53 | James Butcher | 16 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Gabriel Morova | 44 | Boarder | Moulder | Hungary |
| 55 | Stephen Morova | 9 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 56 | James L. Cooper | 39 | Head | Conductor | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Rosemarie H. Cooper | 37 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Ruth A. Cooper | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Bess L. Waters | 18 | Niece | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 60 | Charles N. Wheeler | 52 | Head | Asst. President | Ohio |
| 61 | Catherine A. Wheeler | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 62 | Calvin L. Wheeler | 25 | Son | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 63 | John A. Wheeler THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Loan Clerk | Illinois |
| 64 | Patrick R. Wheeler | 20 | Son | Line Man | Illinois |
| 65 | Charles N. Wheeler | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Charles E. Johnson | 60 | Head | Car Repairer | Sweden |
| 67 | Lillian Johnson | 48 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 68 | Raymond Johnson | 23 | Son | Yard Clerk | Illinois |
| 69 | Fred A. Carlson | 54 | Head | Building Laborer | Sweden |
| 70 | Augusta W. Carlson | 56 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 71 | Victor Wallin | 34 | Step-son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 72 | Rudolph F. Carlson | 19 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 73 | Ruby W. Carlson | 19 | Daughter | Trimmer | Illinois |
| 74 | James Hodgson | 49 | Head | Hostler | Canada-French |
| 75 | Gertrude M. Hodgson | 48 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 76 | Hazel Hodgson | 26 | Daughter | Finisher | Illinois |
| 77 | William Wiss | 71 | Father-in-law | Watchman | Sweden |
| 82 | Alvin J. Leksander | 23 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 83 | Sally B. Leksander | 22 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Rose Marie Leksander | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Walter J. Anderson | 52 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Sweden |
| 86 | Leo C. Aschenbrenner | 28 | Head | Blocks Maker | Illinois |
| 87 | Margaret Aschenbrenner | 29 | Wife-H | Tin Brush Operator | Illinois |
| 88 | Patrick J. Riley | 35 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 89 | Clara B. Riley | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Roberta M. Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | William C. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Frank C. Bottino | 24 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 93 | Ida D. Bottino | 22 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Patricia M. Bottino | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | John J. Judge | 53 | R | Watchman | Illinois |
| 96 | Margaret A. Judge | 39 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Sarah C. Judge | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | John B. Judge | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Frances M. Judge | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Bernard R. Judge | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)