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Dorothy Wagner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Chester, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Wagner across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chester, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | West Brandywine Twp |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wagner | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Dorothy Wagner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Donald Wagner | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Wayne Wagner | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Wayne Wagner | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Warren Wagner | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Wagner | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Mildred Wagner | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lewis Wagner | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chester, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Chester, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Dorothy A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| 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
Chester, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Chester, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| 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 |
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 Dorothy Wagner across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Chester, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Wagner
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Donald Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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
1930 US Federal Census — Chester, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Chester, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2020:0518)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ernest Fitzgerald | 25 | Helper | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Marion Williams | 20 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Agnes Williams | 71 | Mother | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Charles Williams | 33 | Uncle | Truck Smith | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Evelyn Williams | 10 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Russell Williams | 12 | Nephew | State Highway | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Gwendolyn Devonshire | 6 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Horace Carson | 62 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Vernon Williams | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Amy Williams | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James Williams | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Charles Williams | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Kathryn Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | M. Elore Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Pauline Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Betty A. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Frank Bernard | 43 | Head | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Maud Bernard | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Florence Bernard | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Franklin Bernard | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Harry Bernard | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Willis Bernard | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mildred Bernard | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Glady Bernard | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Adam Hafescher | 21 | Boarder | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Grace Hafescher | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Samuel Townsley | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary J. Townsley | 74 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Samuel J. Murphy | 40 | Head | Telephone Construction | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Verna Murphy | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | William Williams | 70 | Head | State Highway | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Bessie Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | William Jr. Williams | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Raymond Williams | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Gertrude Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Alice R. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | E. Marie Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Wayne Wagner | 36 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mary Wagner | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Wayne Wagner | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Lewis Wagner | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Dorothy Wagner THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mildred Wagner | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | William Wagner | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Warren Wagner | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Donald Wagner | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Samuel F. Broomell | 49 | Head | Steel Mill Worker | Delaware |
| 98 | Mary Broomell | 38 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 99 | George Mendenhall | 33 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Grace A. Mendenhall | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)