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Emma Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Etna borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Etna Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Wagner | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Earl Wagner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edna Wagner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Leslie Wagner | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Emma Wagner | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Harry Wagner | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Caroline Plumsky | Other | — | 88 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 39
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Etna borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03403-00605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Fruver | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Elizabeth Fruver | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Emery Fruver | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Glenn Fruver | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Donald Fruver | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry A Wagner | 50 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Emma Wagner THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Leslie Wagner | 24 | Son | Core Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Earl Wagner | 21 | Son | Shoe Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Regina Wagner | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edna Wagner | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Caroline Plumsky | 88 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 13 | William H Koerner | 58 | Head | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ella Koerner | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | John H Campbell | 57 | Lodger | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | J William Ziegler | 70 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lucy M Ziegler | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John A Andrews | 46 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anna M Andrews | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Melvin C Andrews | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Betty Jane Andrews | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Howard A Nieman | 45 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elizabeth H Nieman | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary L Nieman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Stephen Schocke | 65 | Head | Boiler Fireman | Hungary |
| 26 | Catherine Schocke | 64 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 27 | Stephen Jr Schocke | 36 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Anna Loder | 31 | Lodger | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Harry Dachner | 54 | Head | Optometrist | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Bertha Dachner | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | John J Donovan | 62 | Head | Professor | Canada-Eng |
| 32 | Mildred Donovan | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ethel Bendy | 45 | Head | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Elizabeth Bendy | 41 | Sister | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Laura M Bendy | 38 | Sister | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Murray King | 50 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mabel King | 43 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Murray Jr King | 15 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Jane King | 13 | Niece | — | 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)