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William Wheeler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this William Wheeler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Dora — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Oklahoma
SurnameWheeler
Given NameWilliam S
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Duke Town
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryE
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 Residence40
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarm
Township / WardDuke Town
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 William Age Birth yr
Joyce Wheeler Daughter — 4 ~1936
Katie Wheeler Daughter — 16 ~1924
Vanda Wheeler Daughter — 1 ~1939
William Wheeler Head — 39 ~1901
Donalene Wheeler Other — 12 ~1928
Edward Wheeler Son — 15 ~1925
Alta Wheeler Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Oklahoma
Son, age 19
Jackson, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wheeler
Given Name William E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Jackson, Oklahoma
Head, age 28
Jackson, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wheeler
Given Name Willie B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1800
Radio Set R
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Jackson-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 39
Jackson-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
Surname Wheeler
Given Name William S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Duke Town
Occupation Farm
Industry E
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence 40
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Wheeler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wheeler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Wheeler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wheeler
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Wheeler
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Wheeler
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Oklahoma
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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 — Jackson-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03299-00338)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Emory Kirby 11 Son — Okla
42 Darlene Kirby 7 Daughter — Okla
43 Donnie Kirby 5 Son — Okla
44 J W Kirby 1 Son — Okla
45 Emma Hawkins 64 Head — Mississippi
46 Columbus E Wheeler 59 Head Farm Alabama
47 Frances Wheeler 48 Wife — Alabama
48 W W Robertson 58 Brother — Alabama
49 Bailey Mckinney 34 Son-in-law Labor Texas
50 Irene Mckinney 24 Daughter — Okla
51 Wayne Mckinney 6 Grandson — Okla
52 Lynn Mckinney 4 Grandson — Okla
53 Raymond Wheeler 22 Head Operator Okla
54 Gertie B Wheeler 22 Wife — Okla
55 Frances Wheeler 1 Daughter — Okla
56 Cloma C Hawkins 24 Head Farm Okla
57 Bonnie B Hawkins 24 Wife — Texas
58 William S Wheeler THIS PERSON 39 Head Farm Texas
59 Alta Mae Wheeler 37 Wife — Texas
60 Katie Mae Wheeler 16 Daughter — Okla
61 Edward Ray Wheeler 15 Son — Okla
62 Donalene Wheeler 12 Girl — Okla
63 Joyce Ann Wheeler 4 Daughter — Okla
64 Vanda Sue Wheeler 1 Daughter — Okla
65 Alfred W Perryman 50 Head Farm Texas
66 Beulah Perryman 46 Wife — Okla
67 John H Adams 57 Head Laborer Texas
68 Audrey Q Adams 52 Wife — Texas
69 Clifford Adams 21 Son Laborer Okla
70 Gordon Adams 18 Son Laborer Okla
71 Minnie Lou Adams 14 Daughter — Okla
72 Elmerita Adams 11 Daughter — Okla
73 Opal A Adams 26 Daughter Housekeeper Okla
74 J Wesley Neely 50 Head Farm Texas
75 Della Neely 47 Wife — Arkansas
76 Leroy Neely 22 Son Farm Okla
77 Landrum W Neely 20 Son Cc Camp Okla
78 Dorothy Nell Neely 12 Daughter — Okla
79 Jackie Dale Neely 10 Son — Okla
80 Mrs G L Neely 71 Head — Texas

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
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)

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