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Elizabeth Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | City Of Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Schmidt | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Abraham Schmidt | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Solley Schmidt | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elvira |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elvera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maywood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Schmidt
Spouse · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu354unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Yoselowitz | 13 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 52 | Anna Yoselowitz | 11 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 53 | Herman Yoselowitz | 7 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 54 | Louis Kaufman | 33 | Head | — | Russia |
| 55 | Sadie Kaufman | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 56 | Tillie Kaufman | 1 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 57 | Walter Gordon | 25 | Brother | — | Chicago |
| 58 | Clifford Gordon | 19 | Sister | Metal Business | British Montana |
| 59 | Bessie Gordon | 17 | Sister | Bookkeeper Metal | British Montana |
| 60 | Gussie Voliner | 45 | Head | — | Austria |
| 61 | Jennie Voliner | 22 | Daughter | — | Austria |
| 62 | Jack Voliner | 21 | Son | Milliner Millinery | Austria |
| 63 | Joseph Voliner | 16 | Son | Driver Laundry | Austria |
| 64 | Sadie Voliner | 13 | Daughter | — | Austria |
| 65 | Pearl Voliner | 7 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 66 | Goldie Voliner | 5 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 67 | Joe Bloom | 27 | Head | — | Russia |
| 68 | Sarah Bloom | 27 | Wife | Driver Pop | Russia |
| 69 | Nathan Bloom | 5 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 70 | Alex Bloom | 2 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 71 | Irving Tilman | 25 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 72 | Jacob Frickman | 67 | Head | — | Russia |
| 73 | Mary Frickman | 61 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 74 | Victor Frickman | 25 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 75 | Ben Frickman | 23 | Son | Salesman Tires | Chicago |
| 76 | Ethel Frickman | 21 | Daughter | Salesman Tires | Chicago |
| 77 | Joseph Korzon | 27 | Head | — | Russia |
| 78 | Lillian Korzon | 20 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 79 | William Korzon | 3 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 80 | Tessie Korzon | 2 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 81 | Rose Korzon | 0 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 82 | Sam Rosenberg | 42 | Head | Tailor Coatmaker | Russia |
| 83 | Selma Rosenberg | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 84 | Jennie Rosenberg | 12 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 85 | Esther Rosenberg | 11 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 86 | Sydney Rosenberg | 7 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 87 | Maurice Rosenberg | 5 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 88 | Solley Schmidt | 38 | Head | Sheet Metal Shop | Austria |
| 89 | Elizabeth Schmidt THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 90 | Abraham Schmidt | 7 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 91 | Bell White | 53 | Head | — | Russia |
| 92 | William White | 28 | Son | Driver Coal Co | Iowa |
| 93 | Harry White | 27 | Son | Driver Coal Co | Iowa |
| 94 | Alex White | 22 | Son | Driver Coal Co | Iowa |
| 95 | Jack Goldman | 29 | Son-in-law | Cigar Maker Factory | Russia |
| 96 | Lillian Goldman | 23 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 97 | Irwin Goldman | 2 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 98 | Jacob Goldberg | 41 | Head | Tailor Tailoring | Russia |
| 99 | Molly Goldberg | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)