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John Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montezuma-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this John Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montezuma-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Ruth — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montezuma-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Archuleta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Marvel machine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Mancos |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charline Wagner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Flora Wagner | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Wagner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Wagner | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mabel Wagner | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montezuma, Colorado
Son, age 13
Montezuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Montezuma, Colorado
Son, age 23
Montezuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | John Z. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Montezuma-County, Colorado
Head, age 34
Montezuma-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Archuleta |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Marvel machine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 John Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Wagner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Wagner
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Wagner
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Wagner
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Colorado
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Montezuma-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Montezuma-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00471-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edith Malone | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 42 | Merylin Malone | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 43 | Laurel Malone | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 44 | Eileen Malone | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 45 | Carolyn Malone | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 46 | Robert P. Bellamy | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Nellie Bellamy | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Walter E. Coppinger | 56 | Head | Cattle Raising | Tennessee |
| 49 | Vernie Coppinger | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Clara N. Scharf | 39 | Head | New Worker | Idaho |
| 51 | Clint Scharf | 17 | Son | New Worker | Idaho |
| 52 | Allen Scharf | 15 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 53 | William Scharf | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 54 | Bert Scharf | 12 | Son | Chore Boy | Colorado |
| 55 | Cleo May Scharf | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 56 | Melvin Mullen | 30 | Head | Highway Patrolman | Colorado |
| 57 | Grace A. Mullen | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Theodore R. Lattin | 36 | Head | Patrolman Helper | Colorado |
| 59 | Ruth Lattin | 37 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Betty Jo Lattin | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 61 | Jean Lattin | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 62 | Theodore Lattin | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 63 | Mary Lattin | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Sylvan S. Zender | 39 | Head | Machinist | Colorado |
| 65 | Monica Zender | 38 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 66 | Patricia Zender | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 67 | Norma Jo Zender | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 68 | John F. Wagner THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Operator | Colorado |
| 69 | Mabel Wagner | 29 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 70 | Flora Deanne Wagner | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 71 | Charline Wagner | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Helen Wagner | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Leonard Gilbert | 35 | Head | Clerk | Colorado |
| 74 | Muriel Gilbert | 34 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Estel Louise Gilbert | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 76 | Howard B. Starr | 31 | Head | Mill Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Zola Starr | 32 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 78 | Frank Boston | 15 | Step-son | — | Colorado |
| 79 | Wausa Boston | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Colorado |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)