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Emma Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Milton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Schmidt | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mathilda Schmidt | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Emma Schmidt | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Kansas
Spouse, age 36
Marion, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Marion, Kansas
Spouse, age 46
Marion, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Marion-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 56
Marion-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Schmidt
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01244-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred H. Nickel | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Mary Ann Nickel | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Norma Pearl Nickel | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Henry M. Hiebert | 56 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 5 | Marie Hiebert | 55 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Otto Hiebert | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 7 | Levi Hiebert | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 8 | Abraham D. Loewen | 46 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 9 | Lizzie Loewen | 53 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Martha Loewen | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Kansas |
| 11 | Bernhard F. Loewen | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | David F. Loewen | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Peter F. Loewen | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Albert L. Loewen | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Hulda Marie Loewen | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Herbert O. Regier | 32 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 17 | Selma E. Regier | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Dorothy Esther Regier | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Ray Daniel Regier | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Henry U. Schmidt | 61 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Emma E. Schmidt THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Mathilda E. Schmidt | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Isaac J. Schmidt | 24 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 24 | Kattie Frieda Schmidt | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Mary Jane Schmidt | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Abel D. Loewen | 48 | Head | Farm Operator | Russia |
| 27 | Grace Loewen | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Linda Loewen | 25 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Theodore A. Loewen | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Carl H. Loewen | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Alvin P. Loewen | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Edna Marie Loewen | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Evelyn Susie Loewen | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | August D. Unruh | 36 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 35 | Anna Unruh | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Paul Unruh | 28 | Brother | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 37 | Orison O. Funk | 24 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 38 | Agnes Funk | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Mrs. Katharine Funk | 45 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Abbie Funk | 20 | Sister | — | Kansas |
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)