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Frank Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bertha & Martha — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KINGS |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wholesale Fruit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Schmidt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Steffany Schmidt | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Frank Schmidt | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Agnes Schmidt | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 10
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 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 | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
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 | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Inst. Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 30
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KINGS |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wholesale Fruit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Frank Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bertha Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Steffany Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bertha Schmidt
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Schmidt
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Schmidt
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Steffany Schmidt
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Schmidt
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Bernard Schmidt
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Schmidt
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00405)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Son Byron | None | M | — | — |
| 42 | Moushegh Barmazian | 60 | Head | Slipper Worker | Turkey |
| 43 | Marguerite Barmazian | 44 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 44 | Alice Barmazian | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Avedis Atnesian | 44 | Head | Photo Engraver | Turkey |
| 46 | Rose Atnesian | 30 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 47 | Diana Atnesian | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Violet Atnesian | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Steffany Schmidt | 51 | Head | — | Poland |
| 50 | Frank Schmidt THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 51 | Bernard Schmidt | 20 | Son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 52 | Agnes Schmidt | 28 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 53 | Charles Barker | 51 | Head | Polisher | New York |
| 54 | Ada T. Barker | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | John Howchowski | 55 | Head | Dishwasher | Poland |
| 56 | Mary Howchowski | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 57 | Paul Howchowski | 22 | Son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 58 | Michael Howchowski | 20 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 59 | Daniel Ward | 40 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 60 | Dorothy Ward | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Dorothy C. Ward | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Len Pedersen | 62 | Head | — | Norway |
| 63 | Harry Pedersen | 33 | Son | Carpenter | New York |
| 64 | Margaret Pedersen | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 65 | Chester Pedersen | 7 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 66 | Roy Pedersen | 5 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 67 | Joseph Espada | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Puerto Rico |
| 68 | Catherine Espada | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Walter Lewis | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Henrietta Lewis | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Darline Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ann Shanley | 58 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Catherine Shanley | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 74 | Rose Lynch | 55 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 75 | John F. Lynch | 29 | Son | Financial Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Ann Lynch | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John M. Lynch | 1 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 78 | John Masterson | 39 | Nephew | Doorman | Irish Free State |
| 79 | Harry Okwaara | 42 | Head | Boat Builder | Norway |
| 80 | Borghild Okwaara | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)