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George Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWagner
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationShipping Clerk
IndustryMattress Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardNew York City
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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
William Wagner Head — 62 ~1878
George Wagner Son — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Blacksmith Helper
Industry N.Y.C. R.R.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 32
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Shipping Clerk
Industry Mattress Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Wagner (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
William Wagner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wagner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wagner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Wagner
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
George Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02671-00236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary 15 Daughter — New York
2 James 10 Son — New York
3 John Mcloughlin 38 Brother in law Checker Eire
4 Vincenzo Cavile 45 Head Proprietor Italy
5 Edna Cavile 41 Wife — West Indies
6 Patrick Mcaneny 47 Head Laborer Eire
7 Elizabeth Mcaneny 47 Wife — Eire
8 Mary Mcaneny 14 Daughter — New York
9 Catherine Mcaneny 13 Daughter — New York
10 Patricia Mcaneny 9 Daughter — New York
11 Bernard Mullarkey 35 Head Maintenance Man New York
12 Bertha Mullarkey 42 Wife Maid Maine
13 John Carr 44 Head Free Lance Artist New York
14 Rose Carr 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 John C Hearn 35 Head — Wisconsin
16 Margaret Hearn 26 Wife — English Canada
17 Francis Remish 49 Head Traveling Salesman Slovakia
18 Grace Remish 45 Wife — New York
19 Francis Remish 16 Son — New York
20 Doris Remish 15 Daughter — New York
21 Robert Remish 14 Son — New York
22 Joyce Remish 11 Daughter — New York
23 William Purvey 70 Head — England
24 Mary Purvey 70 Wife — Eire
25 William Purvey 49 Son — New York
26 Joseph Purvey 47 Son Mail Carrier New York
27 William Dundon 42 Head Plumber New York
28 Lillian Dundon 37 Wife Bologna Linker Georgia
29 Clover Hamilton 60 Head Electrician Missouri
30 Frances Hamilton 59 Wife — New York
31 Frances Hamilton 23 Daughter Typist New York
32 Bartley Fox 78 Head — Eire
33 Annie Fox 64 Wife — Eire
34 William Wagner 62 Head Locomotive Fireman New York
35 George Wagner THIS PERSON 32 Son Shipping Clerk New York
36 Delbert Prichard 26 Head Counterman Pennsylvania
37 Rose Prichard 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Gus Keczas 56 Lodger Laborer Greece
39 Michael Person 66 Head — Eire
40 Flamina Person 63 Wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
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)

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