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Clara Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Clara Schmidt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wauwatosa Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Wauwatosa Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Schmidt | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Richard Schmidt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ellen Schmidt | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Schmidt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Richard Schmidt | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Richard Schmidt | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Clara Schmidt | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 35
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 45
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wauwatosa Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 Clara Schmidt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Schmidt
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Wisconsin
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04503-00168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally Lyons | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Edward Lyons | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Richard Schmidt | 51 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Clara Schmidt THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Richard Schmidt | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Ellen Schmidt | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Jerry Schmidt | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Dorothy Schmidt | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Richard Schmidt | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Lloyd Lynn | 26 | Head | Sales Delivery | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Henrietta Lynn | 24 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Adam Friedrich | 44 | Head | Milk Delivery | Germany |
| 14 | Louise Friedrich | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 15 | Dorothy Friedrich | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Margaret Friedrich | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Lorraine Friedrich | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Anna Schwirtlich | 65 | Mother-law | Washing | Germany |
| 19 | Norman Zambie | 35 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Rose Zambie | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Norman Jr. Zambie | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Robert Zambie | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | William Zambie | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Edmund Behrend | 48 | Head | Delivery Sales | New York |
| 25 | Betty Behrend | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Euldie Behrend | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Joe Reichartz | 46 | Head | Shipping | Germany |
| 28 | Elizabeth Reichartz | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Robert Reichartz | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Alice Reichartz | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Silven Jacak | 35 | Head | Crane Operator | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Armella Jacak | 32 | Wife | Finishing | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Laverne Jacak | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | David Jacak | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Adolph Krueger | 31 | Head | Upholsterer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Kathryn Krueger | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Richard Krueger | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Ronald Krueger | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | John Velicer | 39 | Head | Welder | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Anna Velicer | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
About This Record & Model Tree
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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)