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Edward Schneider — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edward Schneider across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Gertrude — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Commercial photography |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| 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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Schneider | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Richard Schneider | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Irene Schneider | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Bertrude Schneider | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Bertrude Schneider | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 25
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bill Case |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 35
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Commercial photography |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Schneider across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Schneider (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Schneider (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Schneider (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Schneider
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Schneider
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Schneider
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Schneider
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01845-00375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Hogan | 29 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 2 | Josephine Hogan | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Alfred Harvey | 54 | Head | Butcher | Missouri |
| 4 | Grace E. Harvey | 34 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 5 | James O. Kidd | 67 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 6 | Christina Kidd | 74 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 7 | Margaret Flyer | 45 | Head | Trained Nurse | Indiana |
| 8 | Beulah Rutledge | 41 | Lodger | Undergraduate Nurse | Iowa |
| 9 | John Mc Mcnab | 33 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Scotland |
| 10 | Margarita Mcnab | 33 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Joseph F. Mcdonough | 56 | Head | Press Feeder | Canada-Eng |
| 12 | Minnie Mcdonough | 64 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Michigan |
| 13 | Edward A. Schneider THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Photographer | Michigan |
| 14 | Irene Schneider | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Bertrude Schneider | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 16 | Richard E. Schneider | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 17 | Bertrude Schneider | 68 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Judson Telleck | 68 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Bessie Telleck | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Margaret Telleck | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Manuel Horowitz | 23 | Head | Typist | Michigan |
| 22 | Jean Horowitz | 21 | Wife | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 23 | Rosalie Horowitz | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 24 | Cecil May | 32 | Head | Attendant | Alabama |
| 25 | Martha May | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Richard May | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Cecil May | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | James May | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Judith May | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 30 | Charles Ford | 58 | Head | Drill Operator | Ohio |
| 31 | Minnie Ford | 58 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 32 | Myrtle Lieberman | 61 | Law | Day Worker | Canada-French |
| 33 | William Ford | 45 | Nephew | Tool & Die Maker | Ohio |
| 34 | Annie E. Hill | 55 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Esther Hill | 35 | Daughter | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 36 | Geraldine Hill | 31 | Daughter | Hygienist | Michigan |
| 37 | William Hill | 13 | Son | Delivery Boy | Michigan |
| 38 | Owen Fields | 49 | Head | Machine Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Selma Fields | 34 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 40 | Margaret Fields | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
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)