Robert Wolf — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wells-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Robert Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wells-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wells-County, Indiana
Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Robert N.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Harrison Township
1935 Residence (County)	Wells
Additional Details
Occupation	Caretaker
Industry	Cemetery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	1060
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Caretaker
Township / Ward	Harrison Township
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Patricia Wolf	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Dorothy Wolf	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Evelyn Wolf	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Robert Wolf	Head	—	44	~1896
Tracey Wolf	Spouse	—	41	~1899

Census Appearances

1920

Wells, Indiana

Head, age 25

Wells, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Wells, Indiana

Head, age 35

Wells, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Robert N
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Lineman-Electrician
Industry	Electric Power Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	7
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Wells-County, Indiana

Head, age 44

Wells-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

Surname	Wolf
Given Name	Robert N.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Harrison Township
1935 Residence (County)	Wells
Occupation	Caretaker
Industry	Cemetery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	1060
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Robert Wolf

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Indiana

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1940 US Federal Census — Wells-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01110-00242)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lillie A. Wigley	59	Wife	—	Indiana
42	Elmer E. Wigley	39	Son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
43	Arlington E. Wigley	38	Son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
44	Alden J. Wigley	29	Son	—	Indiana
45	Robert N. Wolf THIS PERSON	44	Head	Caretaker	Indiana
46	Tracey Wolf	41	Wife	—	Indiana
47	Dorothy Wolf	19	Daughter	Beauty Operator	Indiana
48	Evelyn Wolf	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
49	Patricia Jean Wolf	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
50	Ellsworth T. Schocke	54	Head	Farmer	Indiana
51	Estella L. Schocke	52	Wife	—	Indiana
52	Betty L. Schocke	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
53	Bobby L. Schocke	13	Son	—	Indiana
54	Erwin Zink	13	Grandson	—	Indiana
55	Ira G. Baker	46	Head	Farmer	Indiana
56	Edna M. Baker	41	Wife	—	Indiana
57	Doris E. Baker	20	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Indiana
58	Edwin J. Gerber	62	Head	Farmer	Indiana
59	Sarah A. Gerber	62	Wife	—	Indiana
60	Irvin L. Shoemaker	31	Head	Farmer	Indiana
61	Samuel Leschleman	48	Head	Salesman	Indiana
62	Minnie Leschleman	44	Wife	—	Indiana
63	Dale H. Leschleman	21	Son	Repairman	Indiana
64	Violet June Leschleman	20	Daughter	Clerk	Indiana
65	Walter H. Leschleman	18	Son	Farmer	Indiana
66	Elmer H. Leschleman	16	Son	Farmer	Indiana
67	Charles E. Lash	55	Head	Caretaker	Indiana
68	Winnie Lash	51	Wife	—	Indiana
69	John E. Kaehr	38	Head	Weigher	Indiana
70	Lydia Kaehr	44	Wife	—	Ohio
71	Gretchen Kaehr	11	Daughter	—	Indiana
72	Mary Ringger	23	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Indiana
73	Arthur L. Remp	53	Head	Caretaker	Indiana
74	Anna Remp	52	Wife	—	Indiana
75	Carrie Baumler	75	Mother-in-law	—	Indiana
76	Joseph E. Gerber	45	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
77	Leah Gerber	41	Wife	—	Illinois
78	Ronald D. Gerber	14	Son	—	Indiana
79	Phyllis Gerber	10	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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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