Henry Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Berrien-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Henry Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berrien-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Berrien-County, Michigan
Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Benton Harbor
1935 Residence (County)	Berrien
Additional Details
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Brass Foundry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	338
Highest Grade	No
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Moulder
Township / Ward	Benton Harbor
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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 Henry	Age	Birth yr
Wilmer Wagner	Son	—	4	~1936
Henry Wagner	Head	—	54	~1886
Harry Wagner	Son	—	6	~1934
Florence Wagner	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Robert Wagner	Son	—	9	~1931
John Wagner	Son	—	7	~1933
Norval Wagner	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Henry Wagner	Son	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1930

Berrien, Michigan

Head, age 44

Berrien, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 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	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Foundry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	16
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Berrien-County, Michigan

Head, age 54

Berrien-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Benton Harbor
1935 Residence (County)	Berrien
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Brass Foundry
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	338
Highest Grade	No
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Henry Wagner

Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01731-00396)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Christian Merrill	4	Son	—	Mich
2	Maynard Merrill	1	Son	—	Mich
3	Robert Johnson	38	Head	Sewer Construction	La
4	Willamay Johnson	29	Wife	—	La
5	Willie Rucker	50	Head	Sewer Construction	Ark
6	Nellie Rucker	41	Wife	—	Ark
7	Willie Rucker	18	Son	Sewer Construction	Ill
8	Helen Rucker	15	Daughter	—	Ill
9	Edward Little	31	Head	Foreman	Germany
10	Mable Little	30	Wife	—	Mich
11	Joyce Little	6	Daughter	—	Mich
12	Robert Little	3	Son	—	Mich
13	John Mcdorman	64	Head	Truck Farmer	Ohio
14	Cora Mcdorman	61	Wife	—	Mich
15	Vadal Fourdall	28	Daughter	—	Mich
16	Vivian Fourdall	10	Granddaughter	—	Mich
17	Winnefred Fourdall	4	Grandson	—	Mich
18	Henry Wagner THIS PERSON	54	Head	Moulder	New York
19	Florence Wagner	39	Wife	—	Mich
20	Henry Wagner	10	Son	—	Mich
21	Norval Wagner	11	Daughter	—	Mich
22	Robert Wagner	9	Son	—	Mich
23	John Wagner	7	Son	—	Mich
24	Harry Wagner	6	Son	—	Mich
25	Wilmer Wagner	4	Son	—	Mich
26	Fred Donald	26	Head	Rec. Leader	Mich
27	Helen Donald	26	Wife	—	Mich
28	Kenneth Donald	7	Son	—	Mich
29	James Donald	5	Son	—	Mich
30	Alvina Donald	4	Daughter	—	Mich
31	Lydia Enders	41	Head	Seamstress	Mich
32	Dorothy Enders	21	Daughter	Helper	Mich
33	Raymond Enders	20	Son	Laborer	Mich
34	Robert Enders	16	Son	Laborer	Mich
35	Carroll Enders	15	Daughter	—	Mich
36	Sidney Mitchell	52	Head	Principal	Canada-Eng
37	Florence Mitchell	50	Wife	—	Mich
38	Thomas Mitchell	21	Son	—	Mich
39	Robert Mitchell	18	Son	—	Mich
40	—	None	—	—	—

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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.

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