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George Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this George Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameWagner
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)Portland city
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic Smith
IndustryGarage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1375
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationMechanic Smith
Township / WardPortland City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Wilma Wagner Daughter — 20 ~1920
George Wagner Head — 50 ~1890
Herbert Wagner Son — 9 ~1931
George Wagner Son — 23 ~1917
Louisa Wagner Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 29
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1906
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Car Repairer
Industry Railroad Shop
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Russia
Year of Naturalization 1915
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 41
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1908
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Blacksmith shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Russian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 50
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
Surname Wagner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) Portland city
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Mechanic Smith
Industry Garage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1375
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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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.
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George Wagner
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03391-00462)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Geo E Sullivan 56 Head Vice-President New York
42 Anna G Sullivan 50 Wife — Oregon
43 George E Jr Sullivan 21 Son — Oregon
44 Nancy E Sullivan 16 Daughter — Oregon
45 John H Branlund 41 Head District Manager Michigan
46 Ruth V Branlund 42 Wife — Michigan
47 Shirley Branlund 18 Daughter — Washington
48 John H Jr Branlund 16 Son — Washington
49 Helen Branlund 13 Daughter — Washington
50 Sarah Jane Branlund 6 Daughter — Washington
51 Henry S Smith 42 Head Candy & Tobacco Salesman Wisconsin
52 Verna B Smith 42 Wife — Wisconsin
53 William C Smith 17 Son — Oregon
54 Janet M Smith 14 Daughter — Oregon
55 Walter F Myrick 52 Head Lumber Louisiana
56 Mabel Myrick 35 Wife Cashier Oregon
57 Donald Myrick 16 Son — Oregon
58 John Cameron 53 Head Maintenance Man Scotland
59 Ina M Cameron 47 Wife — Scotland
60 Dora Cameron 21 Daughter Billing Clerk Canada-English
61 Morley A Metzelaar 27 Head Manager Oregon
62 Mildred M Metzelaar 27 Wife — Kansas
63 Earle C Winslow 54 Head Chief Supervisor Acct Dept Maine
64 Francis S Winslow 52 Wife — New York
65 William A Schulz 39 Head Accountant North Dakota
66 Ethel D Schulz 41 Wife — Minnesota
67 Charles Robbins 23 Step-Son Steel Plate Operator North Dakota
68 George Wagner THIS PERSON 50 Head Mechanic Smith Russia
69 Louisa Wagner 43 Wife — Russia
70 George L Wagner 23 Son Truck Driver Oregon
71 Wilma L Wagner 20 Daughter Stenographer Oregon
72 Herbert Wagner 9 Son — Oregon
73 Nicholas A Paris 49 Head Partnership Greece
74 Florence E Paris 39 Wife — Oregon
75 Jeanne F Paris 13 Daughter — Oregon
76 James Paris 15 Nephew Paper Carrier Oregon
77 Susan Berg 83 Head — Canada-English
78 Sue Berg 48 Daughter Teacher Minnesota
79 William M Mccreery 67 Head Partnership Pennsylvania
80 Ella A Mccreery 56 Wife — Pennsylvania

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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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