Mary Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morrill-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Mary Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morrill-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Head Born: Colorado Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Morrill-County, Nebraska
Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Morrill
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Nebraska
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado
Township / Ward	Northport
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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 Mary	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Wagner	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Marjorie Wagner	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Mary Wagner	Head	—	44	~1896
Rex Gilbert	Other	—	56	~1884
Johnnie Wagner	Son	—	15	~1925
Robert Wagner	Son	—	11	~1929
Samuel Wagner	Son	—	5	~1935
Elder Wagner	Son	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Morrill, Nebraska

Spouse, age 24

Morrill, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Father's Birthplace	Russia (Ger)
Mother's Birthplace	Russia (Europe)
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1930

Morrill, Nebraska

Spouse, age 35

Morrill, Nebraska · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1940

Morrill-County, Nebraska

Head, age 44

Morrill-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members

Surname	Wagner
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Morrill
Industry	0
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Nebraska
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

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Mary Wagner

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Nebraska

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02258-00182)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Francis J Seslar	25	Head	Proprietor	Wyoming
2	Dorothy H Seslar	26	Wife	—	New York
3	Virgil L Seslar	1	Son	—	Wyoming
4	The L Middleton	24	Head	Clerk	Kansas
5	Marlene Middleton	4	Daughter	—	Nebraska
6	Emma Anderson	33	Head	Elementary Teacher	Nebraska
7	Mary Wagner THIS PERSON	44	Head	—	Colorado
8	Elder Wagner	21	Son	Truck Driver	Nebraska
9	Margaret Wagner	18	Daughter	Waitress	Nebraska
10	Johnnie Wagner	15	Son	Laborer	Nebraska
11	Marjorie Wagner	13	Daughter	—	Nebraska
12	Robert Wagner	11	Son	—	Nebraska
13	Samuel Wagner	5	Son	—	Nebraska
14	Rex L Gilbert	56	Lodger	Chief Patrolman	Missouri
15	Jess Taylor	60	Head	Laborer	Illinois
16	Maggie Taylor	44	Wife	—	Kansas
17	Alice Taylor	15	Daughter	—	Nebraska
18	Jessie Taylor	13	Son	—	Nebraska
19	James Heckman	38	Head	Salesman	Nebraska
20	Vella Heckman	42	Wife	Postmistress	Nebraska
21	Beverly Heckman	1	Daughter	—	Nebraska
22	W. O. Tebauer	58	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
23	Emelie Tebauer	77	Mother	—	Germany
24	Patricia Osborn	11	Niece	—	Washington
25	George F Hogarth	52	Head	Proprietor	Kansas
26	La Veta Hogarth	46	Wife	Clerk	Tennessee
27	A. E. Milligan	76	Head	Proprietor	Nebraska
28	Mildred Milligan	56	Wife	—	Nebraska
29	Earl Milligan	12	Son	—	Nebraska
30	Albert Lundgren	45	Head	Laborer	Nebraska
31	Francis Mabone	43	Housekeeper	—	Nebraska
32	Monetta Garton	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
33	John Cruick	33	Head	Laborer	Nebraska
34	Margaret Cruick	22	Wife	—	Nebraska
35	Walter C Trowbridge	34	Head	Supervisor	Nebraska
36	Ruth Trowbridge	31	Wife	—	Oklahoma
37	Walter Jr Trowbridge	13	Son	—	Nebraska
38	Virgil L Trowbridge	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
39	Donald V Trowbridge	8	Son	—	Nebraska
40	Carolyn H Trowbridge	6	Daughter	—	Nebraska

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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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