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Fred Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Barron-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Fred Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barron-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barron-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Turtle Lake Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Turtle Lake Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Wagner | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Edward Wagner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Emma Wagner | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lillian Wagner | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clark Wagner | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barron, Wisconsin
Son, age 12
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Fred W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Barron, Wisconsin
Son, age 23
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | On Dairy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Barron-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 32
Barron-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Turtle Lake Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Fred Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Wagner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Wagner
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wagner
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Wagner
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Clark Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Barron-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Barron-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04457-00944)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John P. Geetz | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Edward P. Geetz | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Nick Geetz | 49 | brother | — | Germany |
| 4 | Mary Schradle | 65 | Head | — | Germany |
| 5 | George Schradle | 46 | son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 6 | William Schradle | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Eva Schradle | 23 | daughter in law | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Alfred Schaffer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Martha Schaffer | 30 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Math. Becker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Anna Becker | 36 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Mary Jean Becker | 18 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Dorothy Ann Becker | 9 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Clarence M. Becker | 6 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Fred Mewes | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Howard Mewes | 16 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Olga Mewes | 14 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Fred Mewes | 12 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Earl Mewes | 9 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | John Wagner | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Olga Wagner | 21 | wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | John Schaffer | 73 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 23 | Nick Becker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Francis Becker | 42 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Bernard (Ab) Becker | 20 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Raymond Becker | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Marcella Becker | 16 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Richard Becker | 10 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Sarah Becker | 8 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Marie Becker | 5 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Emma Wagner | 52 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Fred Wagner THIS PERSON | 32 | son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Lillian Wagner | 22 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Edward Wagner | 19 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Clark Wagner | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Andrew W. Gredde | 68 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 37 | Carrie Gredde | 68 | wife | — | Norway |
| 38 | Agnes Gredde | 30 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Florence E. Gredde | 18 | grand daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Niles R. Gredde | 12 | grand son | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Fred + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)