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Bertha Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kiowa, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Schmidt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kiowa, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kiowa, Kansas |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Bertha H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Highland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Schmidt | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Fred Schmidt | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Pearl Schmidt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Minnie Schmidt | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Laura Schmidt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Frank Schmidt | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Harvey Schmidt | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Gracie Schmidt | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edward Schmidt | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Bertha Schmidt | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Matilda Schmidt | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kiowa, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Kiowa, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Kiowa, Kansas
Daughter, age 24
Kiowa, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Bertha H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Bertha Schmidt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kiowa, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bertha Schmidt
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Kansas
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Sibling
Frank Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gracie Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Schmidt
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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
1920 US Federal Census — Kiowa, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Kiowa, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu536unit:0369)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie M Cromic | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Fred B Schmidt | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 3 | Matilda Schmidt | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 4 | Bertha H Schmidt THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Minnie G Schmidt | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Edward Schmidt | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Frank Schmidt | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Freddie Schmidt | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Harvey Schmidt | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Laura L Schmidt | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Pearl M Schmidt | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Gracie H Schmidt | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Perry W Hubbard | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Mary Hubbard | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Kathrine M Hubbard | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Hellen Hubbard | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | John H Hubbard | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Howard H Hubbard | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Abraham H Schmidt | 50 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 20 | Lena Schmidt | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Arthur D Schmidt | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 22 | Frank O Schmidt | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 23 | Tysie A Schmidt | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Alice D Schmidt | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Cornelius Unruh | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Katie Unruh | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 27 | Katie E Unruh | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Ida E Unruh | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Hugh P Unruh | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | John W Unruh | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Irene S Unruh | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Lena B Unruh | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Annie L Unruh | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Ruben L Unruh | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Freda L Unruh | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Wilmer E Unruh | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Ezra R Unruh | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Lavina Unruh | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Frank D Kirby | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Vera F Kirby | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Eunice M Kirby | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Chester L Kirby | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Juanita L Kirby | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Ray H Kirby | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Halkins, Walter Kirby | 22 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 46 | Hugh B Bright | 39 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 47 | Katie L Bright | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Florence H Bright | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Lucille M Bright | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Nevin G Kelley | 29 | Brother-in-law | Hired Man | Missouri |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)