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Margaret Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dane-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Bristol Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Wagner | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Francis Wagner | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Genevieve Wagner | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Wagner | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Vincent Wagner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mildred Wagner | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Wagner | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Wagner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 7
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 17
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Wagner
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Vincent Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Dane-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Dane-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04468-00226)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Stalz | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Kathryn Stalz | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Vincent Stalz | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Mary Anne Stalz | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Andrew Oen | 63 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 6 | Tena Oen | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Stanley Oen | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Raymond Oen | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Gladys Oen | 21 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Owen Moyer | 9 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Victor Moyer | 4 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Thomas Waagen | 68 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 13 | Bertha Waagen | 67 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 14 | Matthew Waagen | 38 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Herbert Brooks | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Anna Brooks | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Audrey Brooks | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Bernadine Brooks | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | James Brooks | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | John Wagner | 50 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Clara Wagner | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Vincent Wagner | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Margaret Wagner THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Francis Wagner | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Mildred Wagner | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Mary Wagner | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Genevieve Wagner | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Catherine Nellen | 63 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Aloysius Nellen | 34 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Herman Nellen | 33 | Son | Farm Trucker | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Raymond Nellen | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Henry Nellen | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Catherine Nellen | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Joseph Brooks | 76 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Amelia Brooks | 69 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Joseph Jr. Brooks | 51 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Mary Brooks | 49 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Clyde Gray | 27 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Carl Reinen | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Nellie Reinen | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
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)