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Robert Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Wheeler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clinton & Freda — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 441 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Wheeler | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Irene Kinner | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Doris Kinner | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Wheeler | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Virgil Wheeler | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joyce Wheeler | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Sherman Wheeler | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wheeler |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 441 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clinton Wheeler (~0.83 confidence) and mother Freda Wheeler (~0.83 confidence) and mother Teresa Wheeler (~0.83 confidence) and father Harold Wheeler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mina Wheeler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Wheeler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
Clinton Wheeler
b. ~1867
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Mother
Freda Wheeler
b. ~1867
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Mother
Teresa Wheeler
b. ~1868
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.83
Father
Harold Wheeler
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mina Wheeler
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Wheeler
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Wheeler
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03614-00426)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace E. Everett | 60 | Head | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Frank A. Everett | 40 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Stanley V. Sedinger | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Hazel S. Sedinger | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edward J. Sedinger | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Victor H. Hurd | 48 | Head | Sanitary Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elizabeth P. Hurd | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Alice A. Stilwell | 57 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Delos J. Stilwell | 49 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Robert E. Wheeler THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Donna Wheeler | 18 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Virgil Wheeler | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Joyce Wheeler | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Sherman Wheeler | 14 | Brother | — | New York |
| 55 | Irene Kinner | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Doris Kinner | 20 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | New York |
| 57 | Richard C. Welty | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Elnora C. Welty | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Loretta J. Welty | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Vernon Adams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charlotte Adams | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Lucille L. Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ellen D. Adams | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Louise G. Adams | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Betty J. Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Albert Gaige | 44 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mabel C. Gaige | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Roland A. Gaige | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Yoland B. Gaige | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Hugh H. Adam | 36 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Nelvah B. Adam | 29 | Wife | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Rexford E. Adam | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Anita M. Adam | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Arlene A. Adam | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Herbert Adam | 33 | Brother | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Sara Marie Adam | 17 | Sister-in-law | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Jerome C. Eighmey | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Helen E. Eighmey | 29 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Roy L. Schofield | 50 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen J. Schofield | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 3 grandparents
~0.83
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)