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Elizabeth Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolph Schmidt | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Dorothy Schmidt | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Schmidt | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 34
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1644unit:0535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Schmidt THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Rudolph Jr. Schmidt | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Dorothy Schmidt | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Herman Bastian | 59 | Head | Hardener | Germany |
| 5 | Elizabeth Bastian | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 6 | Herman Jr. Bastian | 26 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elizabeth Bastian | 22 | Daughter | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Anna Bastian | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James Bastian | 11 | Boarder | — | Scotland |
| 10 | Freda Bastian | 8 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Elizabeth Bastian | 6 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Emily Bastian | 4 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | William H. Winter | 34 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elizabeth L. Winter | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Emily E. Winter | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Charles M. Winter | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Charles Keinity | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Betty Keinity | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | Frederick Keinity | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Henry W. Keinity | 42 | Brother | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles G. Keinity | 70 | Father | Carpenter | Germany |
| 22 | William Binger | 51 | Head | Superintendent | Maryland |
| 23 | Nellie Binger | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Jr. Binger | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clarence C. Porter | 51 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 26 | Carrie F. Porter | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dorothy E. Porter | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Eleanor Porter | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | William H. Shire | 40 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Sarah J. Shire | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Catherine L. Fabian | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth M. Fabian | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Raymond P. Spies | 26 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Charles Stephens | 37 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Edward F. Kuhn | 38 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Catherine S. Kuhn | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward F. Kuhn | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Howard J. Kuhn | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Harry H. Hemsch | 54 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Elizabeth H. Hemsch | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Gordon H. Hemsch | 28 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Anna C. M. Hemsch | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Dresser | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anna C. Hemsch | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harry C. Trautman | 27 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Lillian M. Trautman | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Dorothy F. Trautman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William Gallagher | 51 | Head | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Catherine L. Gallagher | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Thomas A. Gallagher | 23 | Son | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Margaret M. Gallagher | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
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)