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Helen Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hegewelle Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | OT |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Hegewelle Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Wagner | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Christine Wagner | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy Wagner | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ella Wagner | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Wagner | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Katie Wagner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| H Wagner | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Vila Wagner | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pawnee, Kansas
Daughter, age 10
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 31 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia-Saratov |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia-Saratov |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pawnee-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 20
Pawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hegewelle Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Industry | OT |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Helen Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Wagner
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kansas
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Sibling
H Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vila Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Pawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01251-00371)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Arnold | 33 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Charles Edward Arnold | 8 | son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Mary Nan Arnold | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Don D Wells | 35 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 45 | Viola Wells | 37 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Harry Wells | 12 | son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Dale Wells | 10 | son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Glen Wells | 3 | son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Dalmar Wells | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Louie D Wells | 28 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Lillian Wells | 26 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Dorothy Wells | 2 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Henry D Wagner | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 54 | Christine Wagner | 45 | wife | — | Russia |
| 55 | Helen Wagner THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | H. Robert Wagner | 15 | son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Dorothy Wagner | 13 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Katie Wagner | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Ella Wagner | 9 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Vila Darlene Wagner | 1 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Frank M Arnold | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Flora B Arnold | 66 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Ralph Arnold | 38 | Head | Caterpillar Tractor Driver | Kansas |
| 64 | Mabel Arnold | 39 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Leone Arnold | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Orlo Arnold | 12 | son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Vyrna Arnold | 8 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Duane Arnold | 5 | son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Lola D Powell | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 70 | Jack Powell | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Wanda Powell | 17 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Martha Powell | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Jean Powell | 13 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Grace Powell | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Joe Powell | 9 | son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Barbara Powell | 7 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Jimmie Powell | 5 | son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Carl D Palser | 54 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 79 | Hulda Palser | 49 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Ruth Palser | 27 | daughter | Elementary School Teacher | Kansas |
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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)