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Harry Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Harry Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameWagner
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationAuctioneer
IndustryMachinery
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationAuctioneer
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
Harry Wagner Head — 53 ~1887
Rita Wagner Daughter — 22 ~1918
Minnie Wagner Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1904
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Operator
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Jewish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 44
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1904
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 100
Radio Set R
Veteran no
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 53
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
Surname Wagner
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Auctioneer
Industry Machinery
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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Harry Wagner
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02557-01001)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sylvia Rogovin 22 Daughter — New York
42 Florence Rogovin 17 Daughter — New York
43 Harry Wagner THIS PERSON 53 Head Auctioneer Russia
44 Minnie Wagner 42 Wife — Russia
45 Rita Wagner 22 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
46 Israel Rosenberg 47 Head Announcer Poland
47 Yetta Rosenberg 47 Wife Singer Russia
48 Herbert Markowitz 55 Head Foreman Roumania
49 Elsie Markowitz 44 Wife — Palestine
50 Betty Lupoff 31 Daughter Cashier Palestine
51 Lillian Lupoff 27 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
52 William Silber 71 Head Retired Austria
53 Minnie Silber 65 Wife — Austria
54 Jacob Cohen 55 Head Owner New York
55 Lillian Cohen 50 Wife — New York
56 Nathaniel Cohen 16 Son — New York
57 Irving Lampert 30 Head Salesman New York
58 Renee Lampert 29 Wife — New York
59 Lawrence Lampert 1 Son — New York
60 Peter Petrowsky 49 Head Tinsmith Russia
61 Rose Petrowsky 54 Wife — Russia
62 Isadore Alpert 40 Head Cutter Russia
63 Sarah Alpert 30 Wife Operator Russia
64 Jack Mooson 47 Boarder — Russia
65 Jennie Feingold 55 Head — Russia
66 Ben Feingold 25 Son Clerk New York
67 Rose Feingold 25 Daughter Typist New York
68 William Goldman 43 Head Salesman Russia
69 Lillian Goldman 42 Wife — New Jersey
70 Jean Goldman 15 Daughter — New York
71 Joseph Stern 45 Head Motion Picture New York
72 Sylvia Stern 39 Wife — Poland
73 Marion Stern 21 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
74 Albert Abrahams 41 Head Taxi Driver New York
75 Bertha Abrahams 41 Wife — New York
76 Bernard Abrahams 15 Son — New York
77 Fanny Stein 60 Boarder — Germany
78 Sam Londerson 29 Head Owner New York
79 Dorothy Londerson 27 Wife — New York
80 Martha Londerson 1 Daughter — New York

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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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