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Helen Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stroudsburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Folder |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 19 |
| Income (1939) | 510 |
| Highest Grade | Gs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Folder |
| Township / Ward | Stroudsburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Wagner | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Pauline Wagner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Wagner | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Wagner | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Catherine Wagner | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marie Wagner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elton Wagner | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helen Wagner | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Pennsylvania
Other, age 25
Monroe, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stroudsburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Folder |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 19 |
| Income (1939) | 510 |
| Highest Grade | Gs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03575-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeanne Setzer | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ella Hayden | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Vivian Bushnell | 29 | Head | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 4 | Marion Robinson | 23 | Lodger | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 5 | Jack S. Owens | 24 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Owens | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Betty Owens | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edward Gordon | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Susan N. Gordon | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edward H. Wagner | 42 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Helen Wagner THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Folder | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Marie Wagner | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Robert Wagner | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Pauline Wagner | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Catherine Wagner | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Wagner | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Elton Wagner | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ruth Albert | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Jane Albert | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Esther Albert | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ida Albert | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alice Albert | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lisle Shearer | 48 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Pearl Shearer | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Valetta Shearer | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Karl Kohl | 43 | Head | Post Master | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alice Kohl | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Betty Kohl | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Phoebe Kohl | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Barbara Kohl | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Harper T. Werkheiser | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William Sunday | 48 | Head | Paper Hanger | New Jersey |
| 33 | Amanda Sunday | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Lola Sunday | 24 | Daughter | Reporter | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ruth K. Sunday | 18 | Daughter | Medical Secy | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Kathryn Mosteller | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Henry Buck | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Florence Buck | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Marguerite Buck | 23 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Wilson Alliger | 39 | Head | Foreman | 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)