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Joseph Wagner — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Township / Ward | Seattle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wagner | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Anna Wagner | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| George Wagner | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 31
King, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 42
King, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Joe Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Air Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 53
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Teletypist |
| Industry | Telegraph |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1428 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Joseph Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father George Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Johnston (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
George Wagner
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Wagner
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Wagner
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Wagner
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Johnston
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Wagner
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1930unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen L Heale | 50 | Head | Healer | Washington |
| 2 | Jessie Heale | 45 | Wife | Painter | Colorado |
| 3 | Leroy Heale | 18 | Son | Labor | Washington |
| 4 | Gladys Heale | 15 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 5 | Dorothy Heale | 11 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 6 | Lucius Heale | 10 | Son | None | Washington |
| 7 | Earl Heale | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 8 | Arthur Ames | 55 | Head | Core Maker | Minnesota |
| 9 | Arlena Ames | 63 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | Mary Colisara | 83 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | Eric Lindell | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 12 | Anna Lindell | 39 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 13 | Anna Lindell | 14 | Daughter | None | Sweden |
| 14 | Eric Lindell | 12 | Son | None | Sweden |
| 15 | Svea Lindell | 7 | Daughter | None | Canada |
| 16 | Carl Lindell | 6 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 17 | Agatha Lindell | 3 | Daughter | None | Oregon |
| 18 | Ruth Lindell | 1 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 19 | Alice Lindell | 0 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 20 | Fred S Whitman | 52 | Head | Car Repairer | Illinois |
| 21 | Alice Whitman | 47 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 22 | Charles Neuman | 40 | Head | Rigger | Germany |
| 23 | Emily Neuman | 33 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 24 | Louise Neuman | 10 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 25 | Carl Neuman | 9 | Son | None | Washington |
| 26 | Edward Neuman | 7 | Son | None | Washington |
| 27 | Jacob Anderson | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 28 | Mary Anderson | 46 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 29 | Arthur Anderson | 11 | Son | None | Washington |
| 30 | Marion Anderson | 8 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 31 | Evelyn Anderson | 1 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 32 | John Applequist | 58 | Head | None | Sweden |
| 33 | Mary Applequist | 56 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 34 | Gus Samuelson | 41 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 35 | Nellie Samuelson | 38 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 36 | Paul Brittain | 21 | Step-son | Worker | Michigan |
| 37 | Emile Brittain | 18 | Step-son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 38 | Gayle Brittain | 17 | Step-daughter | None | Michigan |
| 39 | Harry Brittain | 12 | Step-son | None | Washington |
| 40 | Jack Brittain | 9 | Step-son | None | Washington |
| 41 | Lucile Brittain | 7 | Step-daughter | None | Washington |
| 42 | George Remis | 45 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 43 | John Zak | 45 | Roomer | Miner | Poland |
| 44 | Leon K Linkoff | 57 | Head | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 45 | Gertrude C Linkoff | 33 | Wife | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 46 | Bert Frost | 52 | Boarder | Painter | Iowa |
| 47 | Nina Mae Frost | 31 | Boarder | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | George Wagner | 65 | Head | Machinist | Iowa |
| 49 | Anna Wagner | 57 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 50 | Joseph Wagner THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Riveter | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)