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John Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Wheeler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 792 Canton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Wheeler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Allie Wheeler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nell Wheeler | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Christine Wheeler | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Wheeler | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jessie Wheeler | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Floyd Wheeler | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Claude Wheeler | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Howard Wheeler | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Zoddie Wheeler | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gertrude Wheeler | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Georgia
Head, age 30
Cherokee, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cherokee-County, Georgia
Head, age 40
Cherokee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links John Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wheeler
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00655-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ray Lowe | 32 | Head | Construction | Georgia |
| 42 | Ruby Lowe | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Thelma Lowe | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | R. J. Lowe | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Eugene Lowe | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | James Wheeler | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Ruth Wheeler | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Melvin Wheeler | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | John Wheeler THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Gertrude Wheeler | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Howard Wheeler | 20 | Son | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 52 | Floyd Wheeler | 18 | Son | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 53 | Allie Ruth Wheeler | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Jessie Wheeler | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Christine Wheeler | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Beulah Mae Wheeler | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Zoddie Wheeler | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Claude Wheeler | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Nell Wheeler | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Dolphus Parker | 24 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Serapta Parker | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Joseph Hughes | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Lannie Hughes | 46 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Georgia Hughes | 78 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Homer Whitmore | 53 | Head | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 66 | Ida Whitmore | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Hubert Whitmore | 21 | Son | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 68 | Bernice Whitmore | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Fred Whitmore | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Elizabeth Whitmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Arthur Whitmore | 37 | Son | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 72 | Matt Whitmore | 35 | Son | Textile Worker | Georgia |
| 73 | Sam Whitmore | 16 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 74 | John Rolling | 41 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Ethel Rolling | 41 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 76 | Sherman Rolling | 15 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 77 | Charles Rolling | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Hardie Moore | 29 | Head | Groceryman | Georgia |
| 79 | Lois Moore | 28 | Wife | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 80 | Eugene Moore | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)