YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
ES

Elizabeth Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameSchmidt
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Glendale S.I.
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardGlendale Si
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Edward Schmidt Son — 19 ~1921
Daniel Schmidt Son — 21 ~1919
Helen Schmidt Daughter — 22 ~1918
Elizabeth Schmidt Spouse — 52 ~1888
Walter Schmidt Son — 10 ~1930
John Schmidt Head — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 33
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 42
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 52
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Glendale S.I.
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Income (1939) 0
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Schmidt
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02753-00787)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Sumner 8 Son Apprentice New Jersey
2 Francis Runk 21 Nephew Stenographer California
3 Rita Graham Collins 22 Niece Patrolman New York
4 Albert Armstrong 37 Head — New York
5 Ellen A. Armstrong 27 Wife — New York
6 Robert Armstrong 8 Son — New York
7 Madaline Bartels 32 Sister-in-law — New York
8 Corinne Bartels 12 Niece — New York
9 Leo Parks 46 Head Policeman New York
10 Marie Parks 44 Wife — New York
11 Frank Link 44 Head Cashier Pennsylvania
12 Amelia Link 33 Wife — New Jersey
13 Madaline Link 13 Daughter — New York
14 Joan Link 2 Daughter — New York
15 Franklin Griesbeck 51 Head Secretary New York
16 Carolyn Griesbeck 45 Wife — New York
17 Mimi Griesbeck 19 Daughter New Worker New York
18 Jean Griesbeck 15 Daughter — New York
19 Louis Rems 43 Brother-in-law Electrician New York
20 Frances Rems 47 Sister-in-law Stenographer New York
21 Anna M. Hofmann 73 Head — Germany
22 Yolanda Hofmann 27 Daughter Beautician Germany
23 Albert Meiners 68 Head Glass Blower New York
24 Katherine Meiners 66 Wife — New York
25 Harry Meiners 28 Son Instructor New York
26 Frederick Schmidt 53 Head Farmer New York
27 Caroline Schmidt 39 Wife — New York
28 John Schmidt 61 Head Farmer New York
29 Elizabeth Schmidt THIS PERSON 52 Wife — New York
30 Helen Schmidt 22 Daughter New Worker New York
31 Daniel Schmidt 21 Son 40 No 8
32 Edward Schmidt 19 Son Helper New York
33 Walter Schmidt 10 Son — New York
34 Frederick Rodenbach 65 Head Clerk New York
35 Katherine Rodenbach 67 Wife — New York
36 John Freitag 58 Boarder Physician New York
37 August Knoepfel 65 Head Baker Switzerland
38 Emma Knoepfel 63 Wife — Switzerland
39 Fred Liese 51 Head Lithographer New York

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants