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Margaret Wagner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Berks, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wagner across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berks, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berks, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | West Reading Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wagner | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Catherine Wagner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elsie Wagner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Wagner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Edward Wagner | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Wagner | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Katie Wagner | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Anna Wagner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Emily Wagner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Berks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Berks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Margaret Wagner across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Berks, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Wagner
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Catherine Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — Berks, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Berks, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2003:0392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John E. Brunner | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lillian M. Brunner | 51 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sarah M. Brunner | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Helen E. Brunner | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Miller L. Zechman | 36 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Viola Zechman | 36 | Wife-H | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John M. Zechman | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Annie M. Paint | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Emma R. Newkirk | 42 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sarah R. Lightfoot | 20 | Lodger | Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | C. Lester Sivier | 31 | Head | Linotypist | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Carrie M. Sivier | 35 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Darlina V. Sivier | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Leroy H. Garrett | 31 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Pearl R. Garrett | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William B. Hannacht | 37 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Elizabeth G. Hannacht | 34 | Wife-H | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph A. Gincoskie | 49 | Head | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anna A. Gincoskie | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edward Gincoskie | 19 | Son | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Earl Gincoskie | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Florence Gincoskie | 22 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Marjorie Sanders | 10 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charles P. Benson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lena S. Benson | 50 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Frances M. Benson | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Betty J. Benson | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Richard P. Convey | 10 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Guy S. Smith | 33 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Emily M. Smith | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William H. Wagner | 46 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Katie L. Wagner | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Catherine E. Wagner | 17 | Daughter | Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Margaret E. Wagner THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elsie M. Wagner | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Edward J. Wagner | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anna R. Wagner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William H. Wagner | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Emily R. Wagner | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Frederick Stocker | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Lola M. Stocker | 45 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | William H. Stocker | 25 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Howard G. Stocker | 24 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Marion R. Stocker | 16 | Daughter | Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Raymond E. Stocker | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Henry H. Kress | 71 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Grace M. Heller | 34 | Sister-in-law | Canvasser | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mildred A. Heller | 15 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Lola Heller | 13 | Niece | — | New York |
| 50 | Harry G. Raeger | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)