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Charles Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Snyder-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Snyder-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Snyder-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Snyder |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 56 |
| Industry | truck operator |
| Class of Worker | long distance hauling |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | 56 |
| Township / Ward | Mcclure |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Wagner | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Glenda Wagner | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sara Wagner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clair Wagner | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Charles Wagner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Maryetta Wagner | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jennie Wagner | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Snyder-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Snyder-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Snyder |
| Occupation | 56 |
| Industry | truck operator |
| Class of Worker | long distance hauling |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Charles Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father Clair Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maryetta Wagner (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
William Wagner
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wagner
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Wagner
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clair Wagner
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Wagner
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maryetta Wagner
b. ~1907
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenda Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Snyder-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Snyder-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03608-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Knepp | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John Wildt | 69 | Head | 2 | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Katherine Wildt | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James Bickel | 31 | Head | 14 | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Grace Bickel | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Charlotte Bickel | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | James Jr. Bickel | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Susan Bickel | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Bruce Bachman | 29 | Head | 16 | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sara Bachman | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Betty Bachman | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Phyllis Bachman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ralph Bachman | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Kenneth Bachman | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Clair Wagner | 47 | Head | 54 | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Jennie Wagner | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Charles Wagner THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | 56 | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Sara Wagner | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Helen Wagner | 28 | Daughter | 56 | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Maryetta Wagner | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Glenda Kay Wagner | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alda Herrold | 62 | Head | 32 | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Robert Baker | 79 | Head | 20 | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ralph Gantzell | 53 | Head | 60 | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Gantzell | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Lee Goss | 35 | Head | 42 | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Verdie Goss | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Shirley Goss | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Evelyn Goss | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Hill | 50 | Head | 54 | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Sudie Hill | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ottaline Hill | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Marjorie Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | James Soles | 21 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Rosaline Soles | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Betty Soles | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Henry Hill | 41 | Head | 30 | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Bruce W. Van Gout | 76 | Head | 20 | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Lorene Van Gout | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Anne Van Gout | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
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)