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No. If your filing status is married filing jointly, then both you and your wife report your income on the same return.
If you do not want to file together but are married, your only other option is to file with the filing status of married filing separately. Please see this article to learn more about the limits to deductions filing taxes this way.
To learn more, here are some extra articles:
For unreported tips, see When to Use Tax Form 4137: Tax on Unreported Tip Income and How do I enter unreported tip income?
Who can I claim as a dependent? Children under 17 years old are eligible for a credit of $2,000. This article explains What is a Child Tax Credit with a video. For children under 19 or under 24 if still a full-time student, see the Family Tax Credit