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Frank Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Schmidt across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ottawa, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Marie — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ottawa, Kansas |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Henry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Schmidt | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Viola Schmidt | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Florence Schmidt | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Donald Schmidt | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ottawa, Kansas
Son, age 19
Ottawa, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Ottawa, Kansas
Head, age 27
Ottawa, Kansas · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Ottawa, Kansas
Head, age 37
Ottawa, Kansas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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.
Our Model Tree links Frank Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ottawa, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Schmidt
b. ~1832
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Schmidt
b. ~1837
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Schmidt
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Ottawa, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ottawa, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu543unit:0922)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel S. Cummings | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Annie E. Cummings | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Cecilia B. Cummings | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | David J. Cummings | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Guy J. Cummings | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Irma M. Cummings | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Floyd M. Edinborough | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Vera M. Edinborough | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Howard C. Edinborough | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Merle F. Edinborough | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Ava M. Edinborough | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Arvin J. Miller | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 13 | Mary M. Miller | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Adelia L. Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 15 | Charles E. Miller | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 16 | John M. Johnston | 79 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 17 | Celina Johnston | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Henrietta Johnston | 32 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Malinda Johnston | 32 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Albert E. Johnston | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Guy E. Yeager | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Zetta L. Yeager | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | William P. Yeager | 5 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 24 | Ray E. Yeager | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Arthur P. Greene | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Alice M. Greene | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Gilbert C. Greene | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Thyra N. Greene | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Rhoda C. Greene | 52 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 30 | Rosa L. Greene | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Addie V. Greene | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | William H. Luce | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Eugenia J. Luce | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Charles H. Luce | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Floyd J. Buck | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Bertha R. Buck | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Herman Benson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Florence M. Benson | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Theodore E. Sheets | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Eva G. Sheets | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Elsie L. Sheets | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Frank Schmidt THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 43 | Florence M. Schmidt | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Viola P. Schmidt | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Donald L. Schmidt | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Cyrus M. Davis | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ella R. Davis | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 48 | Jane M. Davis | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Henrietta M. Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | John S. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)