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William Wagner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Wagner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Aurora City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Wagner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Corina Wagner | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Wagner | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leroy Wagner | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Wagner | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Wagner | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Eugene Wagner | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Wagner | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Wagner | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elizabeth Wagner | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kane, Illinois
Son, age 15
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | France |
| Mother's Birthplace | Luxemburg |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wagner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Occupation | none |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 William Wagner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Wagner
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Leroy Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corina Wagner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00819-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Nooness | 31 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Illinois |
| 2 | Robert Nooness | 25 | Brother | P.O. Clerk | Illinois |
| 3 | Harry Tank | 40 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Ruth Tank | 39 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Richard Tank | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Frederick Tank | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | William Wagner | 45 | Head | Sawyer Oper. | Illinois |
| 8 | Elizabeth Wagner | 45 | Wife | None | England |
| 9 | William Wagner THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Lucille Wagner | 18 | Daughter | Assembler | Illinois |
| 11 | Albert Wagner | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 12 | David Wagner | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Corina Wagner | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Eugene Wagner | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Leroy Wagner | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Richard Wagner | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Elwin M Stanton | 66 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 19 | Sadie Stanton | 69 | Wife | Chambermaid | Illinois |
| 20 | Maria I Stanton | 43 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Colorado |
| 21 | Herbert Brendel | 23 | Head | Repair Shop Laborer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Rosella Brendel | 19 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Zelda Long | 18 | Sister-in-law | Domestic | Illinois |
| 24 | Gwyneth Long | 1 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 25 | William Tindall | 31 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 26 | Floda Martin | 39 | Head | Housemaid | Virginia |
| 27 | Vada Virginia Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | John Brogdon | 63 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Robert H Compton | 38 | Son-in-law | Attendant Car Washer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Clair Compton | 40 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 32 | George Haller | 35 | Head | Store Operator | Illinois |
| 33 | Lillian Haller | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Donald Haller | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Wayne Haller | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Gerald Haller | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Lyle Haller | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Orie Mallister | 45 | Head | Crane Operator | Illinois |
| 39 | Wesley Burch | 45 | Lodger | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 40 | Sherman Thompson | 29 | Head | Steam Shovel Operator | Illinois |
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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)