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Arthur Schmidt — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Schmidt across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Wm — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Park Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Schmidt | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Clifford Schmidt | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Shirley Schmidt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Arthur Schmidt | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Eleanor Schmidt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 8
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 17
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Assistant |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 28
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Arthur Schmidt across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Schmidt
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Schmidt
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Schmidt
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Schmidt
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Schmidt
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel501:0610)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marvin Schinhorn | 20 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 52 | Frederick Nicolas | 59 | Head | Barber | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Katherine Nicolas | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Arthur Schmidt THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 55 | Helen Schmidt | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Eleanor Schmidt | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Clifford Schmidt | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Shirley Schmidt | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Myrtle C Hogle | 47 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Raymond Hogle | 31 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | Jens Sorensen | 65 | Head | Janitor | Denmark |
| 62 | Marie Sorensen | 64 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 63 | Emil Keller | 55 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 64 | Lena Keller | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Edward Popp | 35 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 66 | Lydia Popp | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Donald C Popp | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Lorraine Popp | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Warren Popp | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Walter Gregory | 34 | Head | Switchman | Tennessee |
| 71 | Addie Gregory | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Leonard Gregory | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Daniel Gregory | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Lloyd Wallace | 29 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 75 | Eva Wallace | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Irvin Ciles | 25 | Brother-in-law | Bus Driver | Indiana |
| 77 | William E Taylor | 61 | Head | Locomotive Inspector | Missouri |
| 78 | Beulah Taylor | 37 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Arthur Taylor | 33 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 80 | Robert Taylor | 21 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 81 | Edward Mccarthy | 44 | Head | Switchman | Illinois |
| 82 | Katherine Mccarthy | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 83 | Edward Mccarthy | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Robert Mccarthy | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Lawrence Mccarthy | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Betty Jane Mccarthy | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 87 | William Mccarthy | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | John Mccarthy | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | William Corbet | 67 | Head | Motorman | Canada English |
| 90 | Annie Corbet | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Edward Mcdougal | 36 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 92 | Adeline Mcdougal | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Edward J Mcdougal | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Herman Schuelly | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 95 | Marie Schuelly | 44 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 96 | Walter Schuelly | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Alfred Schuelly | 23 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 98 | John Schuelly | 20 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 99 | Eleanor Schuelly | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 100 | Arnold Schuelly | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)