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Richard Wagner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mercer, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Richard Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mercer, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Bulgaria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Bulgaria |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Township Of Hopewell |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wagner | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| George Wagner | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Betty Wagner | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Wagner | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Paul Wagner | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Wagner | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Marie Wagner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Alice Wagner | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Richard Wagner | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Katherine Wagner | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, New …
Son, age 7
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Bulgaria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Bulgaria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Son, age 18
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wegner |
| Given Name | Richard Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Richard Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Wagner
Son · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · New Jersey
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Sibling
George Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Wagner
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Mercer, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1361:1005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Stinson | 59 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Laura E-H Stinson | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Paul Wagner | 45 | Head | Farmer | Bulgaria |
| 4 | Katherine Wagner | 41 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 5 | Marie Wagner | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | George Wagner | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Paul Wagner | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Arthur Wagner | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Richard Wagner THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Thomas Wagner | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Alice Wagner | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Betty Wagner | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Glenn Armitage | 49 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Lilly Armitage | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | David A Armitage | 17 | Nephew | Labour | New Jersey |
| 16 | Phillips Carman | 79 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Edward P Jones | 53 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Lois Jones | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | George W Hart | 29 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 20 | Helen M Hart | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Betty Jean Hart | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Robert B Hart | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Charles Goff | 18 | Boarder | Labour | New Jersey |
| 24 | Stanley Podejs | 44 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 25 | Agnes Podejs | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 26 | Stanley Jr Podejs | 17 | Son | Labour | New Jersey |
| 27 | Francis Podejs | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Katie Podejs | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Annie Podejs | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Paul Podejs | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Jacob Masut | 49 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 32 | Rose Masut | 41 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 33 | Hattie Masut | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Joseph Masut | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Ellen Masut | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Dorothy Masut | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Helen Parson | 9 | Step-Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | John Sada | 40 | Boarder | Labour | New York |
| 39 | August Kanatady | 56 | Head | — | Germany |
| 40 | Oscar Kanatady | 34 | Son | Labour | New Jersey |
| 41 | Edith Kanatady | 26 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ray M Gomiz | 39 | Son-in-law | Barber | England |
| 43 | Olga Gomiz | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Ray O Gomiz | 0 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Elmer A Lewis | 54 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Anna E Lewis | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Walter R Lewis | 20 | Son | Labour | New Jersey |
| 48 | Ethel Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Albert Lewis | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | William B Mershon | 69 | Boarder | Labour | New Jersey |
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)