Charles Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Erie-County, New York
Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Charles J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Buffalo City
Est. Birth Year	~1874

Household Members

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4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Charles	Age	Birth yr
Ruth Tuttle	Daughter	—	26	~1914
Viola Tuttle	Daughter	—	29	~1911
Charles Schmidt	Head	—	66	~1874
Mary Schmidt	Spouse	—	64	~1876

Census Appearances

1920

Erie, New …

Head, age 46

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1874

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Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Painter & Paper
Industry	General
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 55

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Charles R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Contractor
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	8000
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Erie-County, New …

Head, age 66

Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Charles J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Charles Schmidt

Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02833-00498)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Adam Morine	30	Head	S	New York
42	Norma Morine	1	Daughter	—	New York
43	Oscar Jacobs	32	Head	Clerk	New York
44	Florence Jacobs	31	Wife	Clerk	New York
45	Bruce Jacobs	6	Son	—	New York
46	Charles J. Schmidt THIS PERSON	66	Head	—	New York
47	Mary Schmidt	64	Wife	—	New York
48	Viola Tuttle	29	Daughter	Saleswoman	New York
49	Ruth Tuttle	26	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
50	John Droff	51	Head	Polisher	New York
51	Caroline Droff	51	Wife	—	New York
52	Edwin Boehrig	44	Head	Chauffeur	Kentucky
53	Alice Boehrig	44	Wife	—	New York
54	Rose Miller	62	Mother-in-law	—	New York
55	Albert Wattre	50	Head	Waiter	New York
56	Caroline Wattre	42	Wife	—	Germany
57	Carl Wattre	10	Son	—	New York
58	Arthur Wattre	5	Son	—	New York
59	Adolf Sautter	36	Head	Helper	Germany
60	Truda Sautter	35	Wife	—	Germany
61	Fred Hornung	31	Lodger	Tin Smith	Germany
62	Norman E. Himburg	54	Head	Clerk	New York
63	Florence Himburg	53	Wife	—	New York
64	Fred Mosier	42	Head	Repairman	New York
65	Loretta Mosier	40	Wife	—	New York
66	Arlene Mosier	16	Daughter	—	New York
67	Fred Jr. Mosier	7	Son	—	New York
68	Phyllis Mosier	2	Daughter	—	New York
69	Katherine Kassel	56	Head	—	Germany
70	Clifford Kassel	27	Son	Helper	New York
71	Kathleen Kassel	25	Daughter-in-law	Beautician	New York
72	Marion Kassel	23	Daughter	—	Canada
73	Kenneth Kassel	25	Son	Helper	Ohio
74	Albert C. Kroll	46	Head	Milkman	New York
75	Emma Kroll	44	Wife	—	New York
76	Harry Connor	32	Head	Stationary Engineer	New York
77	Margaret Connor	37	Wife	Beautician	New York
78	Fredrick Babbitt	41	Lodger	Cap Maker	New York
79	Jacob S. Henricks	76	Head	—	Germany
80	Anna Q. Henricks	61	Wife	—	New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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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