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Charles Schmidt — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anthony & Anton — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Croyle Township Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Schmidt | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Esther Schmidt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Charles Schmidt | Head | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Nancy Schmidt | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Mildred Schmidt | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | ice cream m. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 25
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 36
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stonycreek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ice Cream Manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1390 |
| Highest Grade | E-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anthony Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and father Anton Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anthony Schmidt
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Anton Schmidt
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Schmidt
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Schmidt
Head · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2011:0225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Brimer, June Brewer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Robert Brewer | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Harry Crompton | 50 | Head | Brakeman | England |
| 54 | Nellie Crompton | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Edward G. Buchanan | 52 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lucille S. Buchanan | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Dale S. Buchanan | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Claude M. Buchanan | 19 | Son | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Edith A. Buchanan | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward F. Buchanan | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alvin Buchanan | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Myrtle I. Buchanan | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Warren S. Buchanan | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edwin S. Harris | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Bertha Harris | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Helen Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Howard W. Mills | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Annie Mills | 30 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ruth Mills | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Raymond Mills | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Lee Mills | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Helen L. Mills | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Emily M. Mills | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harry V. George | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mabel B. George | 44 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Charles E. George | 20 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Nellie Mae George | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Harry W. George | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | William H. Dummire | 61 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Alice G. Dummire | 53 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | George L. Burkett | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Vera M. Burkett | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Paul W. Burkett | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Ray A. Dummire | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary E. Dummire | 39 | Wife-H | — | Alsace |
| 86 | Charles A. Schmidt THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Nancy M. Schmidt | 25 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Esther M. Schmidt | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Amelia G. Schmidt | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Mildred E. Schmidt | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Miller H. Croyle | 40 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Odessa M. Croyle | 39 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Almer G. Miller | 39 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ada M. Miller | 29 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Lorraine G. Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Sheldon L. Miller | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Lawrence Gawn | 48 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Maude V. Gawn | 39 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Eugene W. Gawn | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Lawrence C. Gawn | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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)