Robert Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Robert Wheeler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Monroe-County, New York
Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester City
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Additional Details
Occupation	Costume Assistant
Industry	Film Industry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1964
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Costume Assistant
Township / Ward	Rochester City
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Robert Wheeler	Head	—	30	~1910
Jennie Wheeler	Spouse	—	26	~1914
Robert Wheeler	Son	—	2	~1938
William Wheeler	Son	—	3	~1937

Census Appearances

1920

Monroe, New …

Other, age 10

Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	inmate
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Monroe, New …

Other, age 20

Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Robert
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Canada-Eng
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Mechanic
Industry	Paper Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Monroe-County, New …

Head, age 30

Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members

Surname	Wheeler
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Rochester City
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Occupation	Costume Assistant
Industry	Film Industry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1964
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Robert Wheeler

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02852-00744)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Klement Thirion	37	Head	Industrial Engineer	New York
2	Doris H. Thirion	37	Wife	—	New York
3	Jean Thirion	11	Daughter	—	New York
4	Joan Thirion	11	Daughter	—	New York
5	Judith Thirion	6	Daughter	—	New York
6	Joseph Mcnulty	63	Head	Interior Decorator	England
7	Bertha Mcnulty	62	Wife	—	New York
8	John Mcnulty	29	Son	Interior Decorator	New York
9	Joseph Mcnulty	22	Son	Interior Decorator	New York
10	Billy Mcnulty	20	Son	Office Clerk	New York
11	Virginia Mcnulty	30	Daughter	Beauty Expert	New York
12	Richard Mcnulty	11	Grandson	—	New York
13	Joseph C. Rust	65	Head	Clerk	New York
14	Catherine Rust	48	Wife	—	New York
15	Mary V. Rust	27	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
16	Robert Wheeler THIS PERSON	30	Head	Costume Assistant	New York
17	Jennie Wheeler	26	Wife	—	New York
18	William Wheeler	3	Son	—	New York
19	Robert Wheeler	2	Son	—	New York
20	Earl Phillips	49	Head	Auto Mechanic	New York
21	Margaret Phillips	50	Wife	—	New York
22	William Phillips	23	Son	Electrician (Apprentice)	New York
23	Hugo Birkedahl	44	Head	Paper Sensitizing	Denmark
24	Elizabeth Birkedahl	32	Wife	—	New York
25	George Birkedahl	11	Son	—	New York
26	Freda Birkedahl	9	Daughter	—	New York
27	David Birkedahl	4	Son	—	New York
28	Mary E. Birkedahl	1	Daughter	—	New York
29	Louis Moritz	31	Head	Safety Engineer	New York
30	June Moritz	25	Wife	—	New York
31	Thomas Moritz	2	Son	—	New York
32	Joseph Carroll	44	Head	Train Announcer	Canada-English
33	Mary Carroll	37	Wife	—	New York
34	William J. Casey	52	Head	Distributor Manager	New York
35	Elizabeth B. Casey	55	Wife	—	New York
36	William J. Jr. Casey	30	Son	—	New York
37	Earl Booth	46	Head	Millwright	New York
38	Anna Booth	44	Wife	—	New York
39	Everett Schumacher	37	Head	Laundry Deliveryman	New York

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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.

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