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John Wheeler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Salt Lake, Utah
Our Model Tree links this John Wheeler across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt Lake, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Salt Lake, Utah |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Masonry |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Wheeler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alice Wheeler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mabel Jensen | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| John Wheeler | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Ruth Jensen | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Alice Wheeler | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Donna Jensen | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Reed Jensen | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1910
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 32
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Brick layer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 41
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Houses |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 52
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Masonry |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Other, age 63
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Occupation | Brick Mason |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links John Wheeler across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wheeler
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Utah
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1930 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
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1930 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2419unit:0139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred E. Ray | 57 | Head | Cook | Utah |
| 52 | Jessie M. Ray | 51 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Allen L. Ray | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 54 | Harry P. Paul | 49 | Head | Architect | Utah |
| 55 | Nellie Paul | 47 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 56 | Harry M. Paul | 18 | Son | — | Utah |
| 57 | Nellie R. Paul | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 58 | John M. Paul | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 59 | Alma Beckstrand | 48 | Head | Teacher | Utah |
| 60 | Cathleen Beckstrand | 39 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 61 | Erma Beckstrand | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 62 | Harold Beckstrand | 16 | Son | Stock Boy | Utah |
| 63 | Faye Beckstrand | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 64 | Dorothy Beckstrand | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 65 | Royal E. Holt | 48 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 66 | Edith G. Holt | 46 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 67 | Gonal Holt | 24 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 68 | Louise Holt | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 69 | Karma Holt | 18 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 70 | Dale Holt | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 71 | Arch Thurman | 45 | Head | Teacher | Utah |
| 72 | Alice Thurman | 43 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 73 | Arch D. Thurman | 18 | Son | — | Utah |
| 74 | Dale C. Thurman | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 75 | Joseph J. Thurman | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 76 | Earl J. Thurman | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 77 | Blaine Thurman | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 78 | Alice Thurman | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 79 | Joseph Stocking | 47 | Head | Rancher | Utah |
| 80 | Adaline Stocking | 33 | Wife-H | — | Nevada |
| 81 | Jenna Vee Stocking | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 82 | John A. Wheeler THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Contractor | Utah |
| 83 | Alice S. Wheeler | 53 | Wife-H | — | Wales |
| 84 | Gladys Wheeler | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 85 | Alice P. Wheeler | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 86 | Mabel Jensen | 24 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 87 | Reed Jensen | 5 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 88 | Ruth Jensen | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 89 | Donna Jensen | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 90 | Josephine Stokes | 70 | Head-H | — | Denmark |
| 91 | Harold Stokes | 29 | Son | Vulcanizer | Utah |
| 92 | William Middlemiss | 34 | Head | Doctor | Utah |
| 93 | Josephine Middlemiss | 28 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 94 | William Middlemiss | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 95 | Mildred Middlemiss | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 96 | June Middlemiss | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 97 | Louis O. Keller | 32 | Head | Electrician | Idaho |
| 98 | Agnes Keller | 29 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 99 | Boyd L. Keller | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 100 | Carl A. Ahlquist | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
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)