Bertha Schmidt — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Schmidt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: Germany Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Bertha E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Year of Immigration	1890
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Groceries
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Boro Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year	~1877

Household Members

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9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Bertha	Age	Birth yr
Charles Schmidt	Son	—	22	~1908
Edith Schmidt	Daughter	—	30	~1900
William Schmidt	Son	—	10	~1920
Selma Anderson	Other	—	47	~1883
Bertha Schmidt	Spouse	—	53	~1877
Joseph Schmidt	Daughter	—	19	~1911
Charles Schmidt	Head	—	53	~1877
Mary Schmidt	Other	—	6	~1924
Katherine Schmidt	Other	—	4	~1926

Census Appearances

1930

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 53

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Bertha E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Year of Immigration	1890
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Groceries
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

1940

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 61

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Barbara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Industry	0
Highest Grade	4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

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Bertha Schmidt

Spouse · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · New York

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Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1537:0333)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Joseph M Mcdonald	49	Head	Machinist	New York
2	Jane V Mcdonald	46	Wife	None	New York
3	Daniel J Mcdonald	23	Son	Salesman	New York
4	Edmund Kennedy	23	Son in law	Clerk	New York
5	Margaret V Kennedy	21	Daughter	None	New York
6	Adeline V Kennedy	2	Gr. daughter	None	New York
7	Donald E Kennedy	1	Gr. son	None	New York
8	Kathleen J Mcdonald	17	Daughter	Operator	New York
9	Jane E Mcdonald	15	Daughter	None	New York
10	Francis X Mcdonald	11	Son	None	New York
11	Charles Souville	66	Head	Salesman	New Jersey
12	Lillian E Souville	58	Wife	None	New York
13	Mabel G Souville	29	Daughter	Teacher	New York
14	Peter N Pettersen	65	Head	Painter	Denmark
15	Emma S Pettersen	64	Wife	None	Sweden
16	Norman W Pettersen	27	Son	Dept. Manager	New York
17	Charles E Schmidt	53	Head	Superintendent	Germany
18	Bertha E Schmidt THIS PERSON	53	Wife	Salesman	Germany
19	Charles E Jr Schmidt	22	Son	None	New York
20	Mary E Schmidt	6	Gr. daughter	None	New York
21	Katherine E Schmidt	4	Gr. daughter	None	New York
22	Edith E Schmidt	30	Daughter	None	New York
23	Joseph M Schmidt	19	Daughter	Clerk	New York
24	William J Schmidt	10	Son	None	New York
25	Selma R Anderson	47	Boarder	Saleswoman	Norway
26	James J Stack	55	Head	Foreman	New York
27	Elizabeth J Stack	55	Wife	None	New York
28	Edward J Stack	23	Son	Clerk	New York
29	Miriam E Stack	21	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
30	James J Jr Stack	18	Son	Caddy	New York
31	John J Stack	13	Son	None	New York
32	Mary E Maurice	75	Head	None	New York
33	Laura B Maurice	42	Daughter	None	New York
34	George S Beecham	42	Head	Asst Manager	New York
35	Alice G Beecham	36	Wife	None	New York
36	George S Jr Beecham	13	Son	None	New York

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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.

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