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Elizabeth Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Billing Dept. |
| Industry | Western United |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Billing Dept. |
| Township / Ward | Aurora City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wagner | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Elizabeth Wagner | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ronald Wagner | Son | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mary Wagner | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Albert Wagner | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Kenneth Wagner | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Wagner | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Theodore Wagner | Son | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kane, Illinois
Daughter, age 14
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Luxemburg |
| Mother's Birthplace | Luxemburg |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Kane, Illinois
Daughter, age 24
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Luxemburg |
| Mother's Birthplace | Luxemburg |
| Occupation | Biller |
| Industry | Gas & Electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 35
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Occupation | Billing Dept. |
| Industry | Western United |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Elizabeth Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wagner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wagner
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wagner
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wagner
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wagner
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Wagner
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Sibling
Kenneth Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 49
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
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 — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00820-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marian Getts | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Martha Getts | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Daniel Getts | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Jacob Burkhart | 62 | Head | Operator In Blacksmith Shop | Germany |
| 5 | Mary Burkhart | 48 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 6 | Joe Burkhart | 25 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Mary E. Burkhart | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Barbara Ann Burkhart | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | John B. Gaul | 62 | Head | Woodworker | Luxembourg |
| 10 | Bertha Gaul | 69 | Mother | — | Luxembourg |
| 11 | Julia Such | 63 | Mother | — | Rumania |
| 12 | Alex Sr. Such | 39 | Son | Machine Worker | Rumania |
| 13 | Elizabeth Such | 27 | Wife | Housework | Rumania |
| 14 | Alex Jr. Such | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Alice John Such | 39 | Lodger | Waiter | Rumania |
| 16 | Joseph Kalagg | 50 | Lodger | Machine Worker | Rumania |
| 17 | Frank Von Jeskey | 27 | Head | Machine Worker | Illinois |
| 18 | Florence Von Jeskey | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Gordon F. Von Jeskey | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Joseph Schermock | 54 | Head | — | Germany |
| 21 | Mary Schermock | 50 | Mother | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 22 | George Schermock | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Marian Schermock | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Gerald Krantz | 34 | Head | Upholstering | Iowa |
| 25 | Clara Krantz | 28 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Joyce Krantz | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | George Boni | 46 | Head | Waiter | Rumania |
| 28 | Florence Boni | 44 | Mother | — | Rumania |
| 29 | Viola Boni | 20 | Daughter | Clerking | Illinois |
| 30 | Mary Boni | 18 | Daughter | Assembler | Illinois |
| 31 | George Buda | 25 | Husband | Grager | Illinois |
| 32 | Florence Buda | 23 | Wife | Inspection | Illinois |
| 33 | John H. Wagner | 78 | Head | — | Luxembourg |
| 34 | Mary Wagner | 72 | Mother | — | Luxembourg |
| 35 | Ronald Wagner | 45 | Son | Cutter | Illinois |
| 36 | Albert L. Wagner | 38 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Elizabeth Wagner THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | Billing Dept. | Illinois |
| 38 | Theodore Wagner | 49 | Son | Lay-Out Man | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary Wagner | 52 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Kenneth Wagner | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)