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Richard Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Wagner across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & John — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nassau-County, New York |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhasset |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Industry | Retail Teas & Coffees |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1760 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Township / Ward | Manhasset |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Wagner | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Richard Wagner | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ida Wagner | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Richard Wagner | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1910
Queens, New …
Son, age
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Nassau, New …
Son, age 11
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Nassau, New …
Son, age 21
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard L |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Tea Surgeon |
| Industry | Tea Surgery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 31
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | Richard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhasset |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Occupation | Partner |
| Industry | Retail Teas & Coffees |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1760 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lotta Wagner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wagner
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wagner
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wagner
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta Wagner
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lotta Wagner
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Wagner
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02692-00661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha R. Berthesius | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Martha B. Berthesius | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Meta Rohdenburg | 94 | Mother in law | — | Germany |
| 44 | Joseph V. Reilly | 44 | Head | Insurance Broker | New York |
| 45 | Hortense T. Reilly | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Elizabeth M. Reilly | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Hal E. Seagraves | 42 | Head | Patent Attorney | Idaho |
| 48 | Mildred J. Seagraves | 34 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 49 | Catherine A. Seagraves | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Gertrude B. Seagraves | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Edward H. Seagraves | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | I. Isham Bliss | 45 | Head | Investment Management | Vermont |
| 53 | Elizabeth A. Bliss | 37 | Wife | Local Reporter | Vermont |
| 54 | Ann F. Bliss | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | George Y. Bliss | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Arthur H. Wright | 43 | Head | Partner | Illinois |
| 57 | Dorothy M. Wright | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Robert H. Wright | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Arthur H. Jr. Wright | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | John N. Wright | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | John H. Wright | 77 | Father | Partner | English Canada |
| 62 | John W. Wagner | 53 | Head | Dealer | New York |
| 63 | Loretta Wagner | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Richard L. Wagner THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Partner | New York |
| 65 | Ida E. Wagner | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Richard L. Wagner | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Edward B. Wagner | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Edward B. Whittlesey | 55 | Head | Supervisor Of Construction | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Sarah C. Whittlesey | 54 | Wife | Interior Decorator | Connecticut |
| 70 | George J. Kalogeris | 51 | Roomer | Clerk | Turkey |
| 71 | Carl Dominguez | None | Roomer | — | — |
| 72 | Edythe J. Rose | 38 | Head | — | New York |
| 73 | Charles H. Rose | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Louis Haase | 58 | Head | Construction Work | Maryland |
| 75 | Jennie D. Haase | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Charles R. Bryant | 46 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Lillian B. Bryant | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William B. Bryant | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lois R. Bryant | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lydia M. Brimson | 61 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)