Harry Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Harry Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Harry L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)	WAYNE
Additional Details
Occupation	Disbursement Clerk
Industry	Bank
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2616
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Occupation	Disbursement Clerk
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Harry	Age	Birth yr
Jenette Wagner	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Donald Wagner	Son	—	14	~1926
Harry Wagner	Head	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Head, age 36

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Amusement Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Head, age 46

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Henry E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Real Estate
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	40000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Head, age 57

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Harry L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)	WAYNE
Occupation	Disbursement Clerk
Industry	Bank
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2616
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Harry Wagner

Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Michigan

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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01857-00266)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Samuel Joseph Smith	57	Lodger	Proprietor	Russia
2	Rose Smith	54	Lodger	Salesclerk	Russia
3	Harry L. Wagner THIS PERSON	57	Head	Disbursement Clerk	Michigan
4	Jenette M. Wagner	53	Wife	—	Michigan
5	Donald Wagner	14	Son	—	Michigan
6	Abraham Falk	63	Head	Salesman	Russia
7	Ida Falk	58	Wife	—	Russia
8	Louis B. Falk	34	Son	Optometrist	Michigan
9	Claude A. Krause	51	Head	Electrician	Nebraska
10	Anna Krause	51	Wife	—	Michigan
11	Michael Jr. Tardich	40	Lodger	Recording Clerk	Michigan
12	Pelmar G. Carey	57	Lodger	Electrician	Montana
13	Nathan H. Shector	52	Head	Proprietor	Russia
14	Rose B. Shector	51	Wife	—	Russia
15	Benny Shector	15	Son	—	Michigan
16	Diana Leib	49	Sister in Law	—	Russia
17	Bernard Leib	11	Nephew	—	Palestine
18	Rebecca Leib	9	Niece	—	Palestine
19	Mae J. Norton	50	Head	Teacher	Colorado
20	Eleanor V. Norton	48	Sister	Teacher	Michigan
21	Katherine E. Norton	45	Sister	Teacher	Michigan
22	John H. Norton	20	Nephew	—	Michigan
23	James K. Norton	16	Nephew	—	Michigan
24	Ernest J. Nelson	44	Head	Truck Driver Owner	Canada
25	Mary E. Nelson	43	Wife	—	England
26	William P. Nelson	7	Son	—	Michigan
27	William Jones	68	Father in Law	—	England
28	Archie M. Shields	39	Head	Truck Driver	Scotland
29	Annie Shields	38	Wife	—	England
30	Robert M. Shields	6	Nephew	—	Michigan
31	William E. Jones	31	Brother in Law	Truck Driver	England
32	Elmer D. Campbell	48	Head	Clerk - Senior Clerk	Michigan
33	Gertrude P. Campbell	47	Sister	Clerk - Senior Clerk	Michigan
34	Blanche E. Campbell	44	Sister	Clerk - Senior Clerk	Michigan
35	Ward Sr. Carlson	40	Brother in Law	—	Pennsylvania
36	Helen C. Carlson	34	Sister	—	Michigan
37	Ward Jr. Carlson	10	Nephew	—	Ohio
38	Nancy B. Carlson	8	Niece	—	Michigan
39	Nita H. Carlson	5	Niece	—	Michigan
40	Mary G. Carlson	3	Niece	—	Michigan

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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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