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Edward Schultz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cicero town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Cicero Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Banks | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Dorothy Banks | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Schultz | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 43
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 53
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cicero town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Schultz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Schultz
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00776-00143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Niemeyer | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Richard Niemeyer | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Jordan Riedl | 48 | Head | Gunsmith | Bohemia |
| 44 | Marie Riedl | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 45 | Fred Riedl | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Herbert Riedl | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Gertrude Riedl | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Edward Schultz THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 49 | George Banks | 27 | Son-in-law | Electrical Engineer | Illinois |
| 50 | Dorothy Banks | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Henry Karstens | 56 | Head | Deliverer | Illinois |
| 52 | Mary Karstens | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Laverne Karstens | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Frank Pokorny | 63 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 55 | Kate Pokorny | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | James J. Sedivy | 46 | Head | Credit Dept | Illinois |
| 57 | Mary Sedivy | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Laverne Sedivy | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Carroll Kutrie | 65 | Lodger | — | Poland |
| 60 | Robert Burkhart | 58 | Head | Bookkeeping | Illinois |
| 61 | Anna Burkhart | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Emma Pecha | 45 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Illinois |
| 63 | Fred Vyduna | 62 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 64 | Anna Vyduna | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Adeline Kotoucek | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Frank Kotoucek | 30 | Son-in-law | Die Setter | Illinois |
| 67 | Max Wagner | 59 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 68 | Elizabeth Wagner | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Grace Mulholland | 5 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Ralph Engelsman | 63 | Head | Stock Clerk | Holland |
| 71 | Minna Engelsman | 56 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 72 | Sig. Happa | 36 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 73 | Marie Happa | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Marie Kukec | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 75 | Eleanor Dubsky | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Alice Dubsky | 31 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 77 | Lillian Dubsky | 31 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 78 | Arthur Dubsky | 26 | Son | Correspondent | Illinois |
| 79 | John Dubsky | 21 | Son | Stockman | Illinois |
| 80 | Leonard Dubsky | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)