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Emma Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cresson Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Cresson Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Wagner | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Francis Wagner | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Wagner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Janet Wagner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Emma Wagner | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Wagner | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Lois Wagner | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cresson Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Wagner
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03452-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilyne Bland | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Thomas Bland | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | George Bland | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | John B. Wagner | 57 | Head | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Emma Wagner THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Wagner | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lois Wagner | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Janet Wagner | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Francis Wagner | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Warner Wagner | 27 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Bernard Trains | 46 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 12 | Mary A. Trains | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 13 | Joseph Trains | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Grace Trains | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Steve Trains | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Trains | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Virginia Trains | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William H. Conrad | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Greta A. Conrad | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Paul Conrad | 25 | Son | Junkman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Chester Conrad | 23 | Son | Junkman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Michael J. Byrne | 46 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ruth Byrne | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Paterson Bill Byrne | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Boman | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Margaret Boman | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Clyde Flora | 56 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Claudia Flora | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | William Flora | 31 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Leo Howell | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Emily Howell | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | David Diehl | 21 | Daughter | Homework | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Leona Diehl | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Shirley Diehl | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ernest Yancanney | 44 | Head | District Organizer | Belgium |
| 36 | Elizabeth Yancanney | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Alford Yancanney | 26 | Son | Health Department | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret Yancanney | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert Yancanney | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Celenia Mae Yancanney | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)