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Robert Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Wheeler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Wheeler | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Wheeler | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Belle Wheeler | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Betty Wheeler | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Wheeler | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Wheeler | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillian Wheeler | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Wheeler | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 5
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Robert Wheeler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Wheeler
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Wilbur Wheeler
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Wheeler
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Wheeler
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wheeler
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wheeler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03199-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Sprague | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Frances A Sprague | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Margaret L Sprague | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | James L Sprague | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Ethel I Sprague | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Lucy I Sprague | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Anna Hollis | 62 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 8 | John C Hill | 53 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 9 | Allie Hill | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Loretta Hill | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 11 | John Jr. Hill | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Betty E Hill | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Reba L Hill | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | James Hill | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | James Ehlen | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Tipton Branon | 58 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lucy Branon | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Edna Branon | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 19 | James E Brown | 23 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 20 | Bertha Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Charles Wheeler | 49 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 22 | Belle Wheeler | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Wilbur Wheeler | 20 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 24 | Charles Wheeler | 19 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 25 | Lillian Wheeler | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Robert Wheeler THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Betty Wheeler | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | James Wheeler | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Joseph Behler | 57 | Head | Porter | Ohio |
| 30 | Anna Behler | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | William Behler | 21 | Son | Tinner | Ohio |
| 32 | Raymond Behler | 19 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 33 | Catharin Behler | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 34 | Annie M Behler | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Elmer Eckstein | 24 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 36 | Effie Eckstein | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Robert Eckstein | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Joan Eckstein | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Thomas J Hackaby | 39 | Head | Valve Tester | Kentucky |
| 40 | Willie Hackaby | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)