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Emma Schultz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Emma Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Schultz | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Emma Schultz | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Raymond Schultz | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clayton Schultz | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Schultz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Schultz
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · 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-t0627-00983-00803)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angela Di Venere | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Geraldine Di Venere | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Emil Haehn | 69 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 4 | Charlotte Haehn | 71 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 5 | Alfred Heim | 48 | Head | Lay-Out Man | Germany |
| 6 | Stephanie Heim | 51 | Wife | Dress-Maker | Austria |
| 7 | Patricia Ab Heim | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Clayton Schultz | 52 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Emma Schultz THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Melvin Schultz | 27 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 11 | Raymond Schultz | 21 | Son | Sales Clerk | Illinois |
| 12 | Paul Maries | 48 | Head | Machinist | Lithuania |
| 13 | Josephine Maries | 46 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 14 | Irene Maries | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Edward Rucinski | 26 | Head | Staple Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 16 | Wanda Rucinski | 25 | Wife | Floor Girl | Illinois |
| 17 | Sam Rubin | 39 | Head | Tailor | Poland |
| 18 | Rose Rubin | 34 | Wife | Clerk (Computo) | Austria |
| 19 | Leonard Rubin | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Clara Rubin | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Louis Lubawski | 45 | Head | Steel Checker | Germany |
| 22 | Blanche Lubawski | 40 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 23 | Henrietta Lubawski | 17 | Daughter | Leather Cutter | Illinois |
| 24 | Dolores Lubawski | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Ignatius Starzec | 57 | Head | Poultry Man | Poland |
| 26 | Mary Starzec | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 27 | Anne Starzec | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Chester Starzec | 21 | Son | Handyman | Illinois |
| 29 | Frank Mneclecki | 42 | Head | Foundry Muller | Poland |
| 30 | Anna Mneclecki | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 31 | Francis Mneclecki | 22 | Daughter | Packer | Missouri |
| 32 | Chester Mneclecki | 20 | Son | Core Maker | Illinois |
| 33 | Walter Mneclecki | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Genevieve Mneclecki | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | John Cygan | 64 | Head | Postal Clerk | Poland |
| 36 | Mary Cygan | 59 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 37 | William Cygan | 34 | Son | Waiter | Illinois |
| 38 | Bruno Cygan | 32 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Edward Cygan | 30 | Son | Stock Clerk | Illinois |
| 40 | Eleanor Cygan | 25 | Daughter | Dictaphone Operator | 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)