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James Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Auglaize-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Auglaize-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAuglaize-County, Ohio
SurnameWagner
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Buckland Village
1935 Residence (County)Auglaize
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardBuckland Village
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Alice Wagner Daughter — 6 ~1934
Audrey Wagner Spouse — 34 ~1906
Carol Wagner Daughter — 5 ~1935
Charles Wagner Son — 14 ~1926
Vivian Wagner Daughter — ~1940
Sharron Wagner Daughter — 2 ~1938
Russell Wagner Head — 36 ~1904
Charles Wagner Other — 43 ~1897
Russell Wagner Son — 13 ~1927
James Wagner Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Auglaize, Ohio
Son, age 1
Auglaize, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Auglaize-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Auglaize-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Wagner
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Buckland Village
1935 Residence (County) Auglaize
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Charles Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sharron Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Auglaize-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03027-00382)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Russell Wagner 36 Head Proprietor Ohio
2 Audrey Wagner 34 Wife — Ohio
3 Charles E. Wagner 14 Son — Ohio
4 Russell Jr. Wagner 13 Son — Ohio
5 James Wagner THIS PERSON 11 Son — Ohio
6 Alice M. Wagner 6 Daughter — Ohio
7 Carol Wagner 5 Daughter — Ohio
8 Sharron Wagner 2 Daughter — Ohio
9 Vivian Wagner 0 Daughter — Ohio
10 Charles Wagner 43 Brother Proprietor Ohio
11 Iva Dillin 72 Head — Ohio
12 Miriam Myers 21 Lodger Teacher Ohio
13 Helen Bair 22 Lodger Teacher Illinois
14 Albert F. Kurtz 54 Head Carpenter Ohio
15 Florence Kurtz 52 Wife — Ohio
16 William Steveley 41 Head Contractor Trucking Ohio
17 Una Steveley 39 Wife — Ohio
18 Donna J. Steveley 15 Daughter — Ohio
19 Willie J. Steveley 13 Daughter — Ohio
20 Robert E. Steveley 8 Son — Ohio
21 Don R. Steveley 6 Son — Ohio
22 Ethel Marsh 64 Head — Ohio
23 Samuel Chrismer 42 Son-in-law Store Proprietor Ohio
24 Llewene Chrismer 38 Daughter — Ohio
25 Paul M. Chrismer 12 Grandson — Ohio
26 Clene Chrismer 75 Head Laborer Ohio
27 Homer Morgan 37 Head Barber Tennessee
28 Burnetta Morgan 28 Wife Assistant Operator Ohio
29 James Morgan 5 Son — Michigan
30 Thomas Morgan 4 Son — Michigan
31 Leslie Zerkel 57 Head Oil Pumper Ohio
32 Sylvia Zerkel 54 Wife — Ohio
33 Betty Zerkel 18 Daughter — Ohio
34 Oscar Sprague 38 Head Cabinet Maker Ohio
35 Vera Sprague 35 Wife — Ohio
36 Marian Sprague 16 Daughter — Ohio
37 Maxine Sprague 4 Daughter — Ohio
38 Albert Mack 65 Head — Ohio
39 Geneva Mack 65 Wife — Ohio
40 Ruth Havens 26 Lodger Teacher Ohio

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)

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