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Edward Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edward Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | filling station att. |
| Industry | service station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Filling Station Att. |
| Township / Ward | Hagerstown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wagner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Paul Wagner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Nathalie Wagner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Wagner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Wagner | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Catherine Wagner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Wagner | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Franklin Wagner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Wagner | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Wagner | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Maryland
Son, age 9
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Son, age 20
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | filling station att. |
| Industry | service station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Edward Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Maryland
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Sibling
Franklin Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathalie Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01561-00247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glen Purdham | 34 | Head | Yard Man | Virginia |
| 42 | Catherine Purdham | 32 | Wife | Stayer | Maryland |
| 43 | James T. Purdham | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Cora Purdham | 52 | Aunt | Housework | Virginia |
| 45 | Clarence Slick | 52 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 46 | Vada Slick | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Leroy Slick | 17 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 48 | Emeda Slick | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Maryland |
| 49 | Edward Slick | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 50 | James Pannesi | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Italy |
| 51 | Jennie Pannesi | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 52 | Walaka Pannesi | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Anna Pannesi | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Alice Pannesi | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Primo Pannesi | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 56 | Sally Pannesi | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Phillip Pannesi | 1 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Janis Meana | 67 | Hired Hand | — | Italy |
| 60 | George T. Wagner | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 61 | Mary R. Wagner | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | George A. Wagner | 24 | Son | Filling Station | Maryland |
| 63 | Paul A. Wagner | 22 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 64 | Franklin P. Wagner | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Edward L. Wagner THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Filling Station Att. | Maryland |
| 66 | Thomas L. Wagner | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Edna M. Wagner | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Nathalie E. Wagner | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Catherine R. Wagner | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Charles E. French | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 71 | Nelli French | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Daniel Kendall | 56 | Father-in-law | Janitor | Maryland |
| 73 | Maude Kendall | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Hattie Stripe | 54 | Wife's Aunt | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Charles Frizell | 34 | Head | Welder | Maryland |
| 76 | Evelyn Frizell | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Frances Frizell | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Jean Frizell | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | John Frizell | 30 | Brother | Upper-Dou Cutter | Maryland |
| 80 | Marie Frizell | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Maryland |
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)