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Charles Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Schmidt across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Carroll, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carroll, Iowa |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | US |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Manning Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verna Schmidt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Charles Schmidt | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Earl Schmidt | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Schmidt | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Carroll, Iowa
Head, age 44
Carroll, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ger |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Carroll, Iowa
Head, age 54
Carroll, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | US |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Carroll, Iowa
Head, age 64
Carroll, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Chas G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Carroll, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Schmidt
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu481unit:1024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Neese | 46 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Elfrieda Neese | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Mabel Neese | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Helen Neese | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Robert Neese | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Mildred Neese | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Lutitia Myatt | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Mary Sanders | 39 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Laura Sanders | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Marvin Sanders | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Clara Dultmeier | 28 | Head | Housework | Iowa |
| 12 | Arthur Lindsey | 61 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 13 | John Sonksen | 49 | Head | Factory Laborer | Schleswig Ger |
| 14 | Minnie Sonksen | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Melinda Sonksen | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Arnold Sonksen | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Joseph Sonksen | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Walter Sonksen | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Velma Sonksen | 7 | Niece | — | Iowa |
| 20 | William Wiese | 73 | Head | — | Schleswig Ger |
| 21 | Martha Wiese | 67 | Wife | — | Holstein Ger |
| 22 | Alvena Wiese | 31 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 23 | William Wiese | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 24 | Emil Rindfleisch | 37 | Son-in-law | Auto Mechanic | Schleswig Ger |
| 25 | Anna Rindfleisch | 28 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | John E. Read | 38 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Augusta Read | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Gladys Read | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | John Rampen | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 30 | Katherine Rampen | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | James Rampen | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 32 | Susan Rampen | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Henry Kai | 66 | Head | — | Holstein Ger |
| 34 | Lena Kai | 61 | Wife | — | Holstein Ger |
| 35 | Henrietta Kai | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 36 | William Ohde | 34 | Head | Retail Merchant | Iowa |
| 37 | Frances Ohde | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 38 | William Ohde | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Isaac Rouse | 76 | Head | — | Schleswig Ger |
| 40 | Caroline Griesemeier | 59 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Catherine Griesemeier | 30 | Niece | Sales Lady | Iowa |
| 42 | Charles Schmidt THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 43 | Bertha Schmidt | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Verna Schmidt | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 45 | Earl Schmidt | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Hans Bethlehen | 45 | Head | Bricklayer | Schleswig Ger |
| 47 | Theresa Bethlehen | 31 | Wife | — | Holstein Ger |
| 48 | Fred Bethlehen | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Henry Thedens | 49 | Lodger | — | Holstein Ger |
| 50 | John H. Thedens | 44 | Lodger | — | Holstein Ger |
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)