Joseph Wolf — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wood-County, Ohio
Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County)	Wood
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	3000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Perrysburg Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Martha Wolf	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Joseph Wolf	Head	—	58	~1882
Joseph Wolf	Son	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Wood, Ohio

Head, age 37

Wood, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Wood, Ohio

Head, age 48

Wood, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Wood-County, Ohio

Head, age 58

Wood-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Perrysburg
1935 Residence (County)	Wood
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	3000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Joseph Wolf

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Ohio

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03171-00361)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William J. Miller	77	Head	Retired	Ohio
2	Carrie Miller	74	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
3	Charles Miller	50	Son	Farmer	Ohio
4	Carl H. Jr. Miller	18	Son	Laborer	Ohio
5	James E. Jr. Miller	15	Son	Student	Ohio
6	Mary Bernhard	65	Head	—	Ohio
7	Archie Howard	34	Head	Grinder	Pennsylvania
8	Lorna Howard	30	Wife	—	W. Va.
9	Gracie Howard	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
10	Herbert Gilles	53	Head	Mechanic	Germany
11	Elizabeth Gilles	58	Wife	—	Germany
12	Gertrude Gilles	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
13	Leo Gilles	23	Son	Polisher	Ohio
14	Louise Gilles	16	Daughter	Student	Ohio
15	August Scholle	36	Head	R. Director	Pennsylvania
16	Katherine Scholle	38	Wife	—	Maryland
17	Mathias Bachor	53	Head	Laborer	Czecho-Slov
18	Antoinette Bachor	53	Wife	—	Czecho-Slov
19	John Bachor	18	Son	Student	Pennsylvania
20	Edward Bachor	14	Son	Student	Ohio
21	Hubert Brimacombe	32	Head	Bus Driver	Ohio
22	Elizabeth Brimacombe	34	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Marguerite Brimacombe	15	Daughter	Student	Ohio
24	Hubert Jr. Brimacombe	12	Son	—	Ohio
25	Charles Heimling	64	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Louise Heimling	57	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
27	Eugene Heimling	17	Son	Student	Ohio
28	George Wolfe	55	Head	Farmer	Ohio
29	Bertha Wolfe	52	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Hilda M. Wolfe	21	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
31	Joseph Wolf THIS PERSON	58	Head	Farmer	Ohio
32	Martha E. Wolf	43	Wife	—	Ohio
33	Joseph C. Wolf	27	Son	Farmer	Ohio
34	Henry Schmidt	41	Head	Farmer	Illinois
35	Marie Schmidt	38	Wife	—	Ohio
36	Jane Schmidt	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
37	George Heimling	70	Father-in-Law	Retired	Ohio
38	Franklin Heimling	20	Son	Truck Driver	Ohio

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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)

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