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Edward Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Schmidt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Theresa — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Relief |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Relief |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Schmidt | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Francis Schmidt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Schmidt | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Catherine Schmidt | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 3
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 22
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cabinet Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 33
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Occupation | Relief |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Edward Schmidt across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Schmidt
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Schmidt
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Schmidt
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02662-00341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Schmidt THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Relief | New York |
| 2 | Catherine Schmidt | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Grace Schmidt | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Francis Schmidt | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Aldo Puccinelli | 47 | Head | Carpenter Help | Italy |
| 6 | Salvatore Leonardi | 33 | Head | Tile Setter | Italy |
| 7 | Nettie Leonardi | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Benny Leonardi | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Angelo Oliva | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 10 | Julio Kassani | 52 | Head | Store Clerk | Italy |
| 11 | Ines Kassani | 44 | Wife | Store Clerk | Italy |
| 12 | Jaccomina Derna Kassani | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 13 | Clement Bertoni | 46 | Head | Cook | Italy |
| 14 | Mary Bertoni | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Jennie Bertoni | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Bruno Bertoni | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Villar Bertoni | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Augusta Carpana | 45 | Head | Chef | Italy |
| 19 | Mary Carpana | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | Primo Carpana | 12 | Son | — | Italy |
| 21 | Josephine Carpana | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | John Ramponi | 32 | Head | Turner | New York |
| 23 | Mary Ramponi | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Deanna Ramponi | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Angelina Scotti | 72 | Head | — | Italy |
| 26 | Alfred Cordini | 50 | Lodger | Sign Painter | Italy |
| 27 | Anthony Falsarella | 42 | Head | Corset | Italy |
| 28 | Louise Falsarella | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Frank Falsarella | 12 | Son | — | Italy |
| 30 | Elsie Falsarella | 8 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 31 | Danti Maradi | 24 | Head | Cook | New York |
| 32 | Sararnia Maradi | 23 | Wife | Cement Mixer | New York |
| 33 | Mary Antinocchio | 59 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 34 | Faust Chiamulera | 44 | Head | Cook | Italy |
| 35 | Jennie Chiamulera | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 36 | Jean Chiamulera | 19 | Son | — | Italy |
| 37 | Leo Chiamulera | 17 | Son | Del Boy | Italy |
| 38 | Jos Marzoli | 42 | Head | New Worker | Italy |
| 39 | Pierini Marzoli | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Louis Marzoli | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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 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)