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Richard Wagner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Wagner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adam & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOnondaga-County, New York
SurnameWagner
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Village of Liverpool
1935 Residence (County)Onondaga
Additional Details
OccupationContractor
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationContractor
Township / WardVillage Of Liverpool
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Richard Wagner Son — 33 ~1907
Elizabeth Wagner Head — 64 ~1876
Elsie Wagner Daughter — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 14
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name Richard W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 24
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wagner
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Houses
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Son, age 33
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Wagner
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Village of Liverpool
1935 Residence (County) Onondaga
Occupation Contractor
Industry Building
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade H 1
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.
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Our Model Tree links Richard Wagner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adam Wagner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Wagner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adam Wagner
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Wagner
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Elsie Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
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 — Onondaga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02705-00349)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Drucker 52 Wife — New York
2 Anna Drucker 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
3 William Drucker 19 Son Clerk New York
4 Charles Drucker 17 Son Pin Boy New York
5 Phillip Drucker 16 Son — New York
6 Catherine Drucker 11 Daughter — New York
7 Warner Norton 47 Head Sheet Metal Worker New York
8 Mary Norton 47 Wife — Michigan
9 Richard Norton 20 Son Attendant New York
10 Harry Norton 18 Son — New York
11 William Norton 10 Son — New York
12 Clara Veith 52 Head — New York
13 Edna Veith 28 Daughter — New York
14 Tennyson Veith 23 Son Helper New York
15 Charles Kenyon 32 Head Accountant New York
16 Helen Kenyon 36 Wife — New York
17 Charles Kenyon 8 Son — New York
18 Edward Kenyon 3 Son — New York
19 Elizabeth Wagner 64 Head — Germany
20 Elsie Wagner 39 Daughter — New York
21 Richard Wagner THIS PERSON 33 Son Contractor New York
22 Maximillian Wagner 44 Head Contractor New York
23 Margaret Wagner 45 Wife — New York
24 Clifford Wagner 9 Son — New York
25 Bernard Eckert 64 Head Painter New York
26 Thelma Eckert 32 Daughter Clerk New York
27 Leon Zapisek 29 Head Machinist Wisconsin
28 Alta Zapisek 20 Wife — New York
29 William Zapisek 5 Lodger — New York
30 Roy Hess 33 Head Machinist New York
31 Leona Hess 28 Wife — New York
32 Donald Hess 11 Son — New York
33 Franklin Ebert 31 Head Painter New York
34 Ellen Ebert 29 Wife — New York
35 Gary Ebert 1 Son — New York
36 Richard Shedd 31 Head Salesman Indiana
37 Virginia Shedd 29 Wife — New York
38 Richard Jr Shedd 7 Son — New York
39 Sallie Shedd 5 Daughter — New York
40 Charles Shedd 4 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Richard + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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