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Fred Schultz — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Fred Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Linn-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Horse trader |
| Industry | Horse trader |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Horse Trader |
| Township / Ward | Marion |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Schultz | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Fred Schultz | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| George Schultz | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Linn, Iowa
Head, age 46
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Bricklayer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Linn, Iowa
Head, age 56
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Linn-County, Iowa
Head, age 66
Linn-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Occupation | Horse trader |
| Industry | Horse trader |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Schultz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Schultz
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Iowa
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01175-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William S. Redmond | 45 | Head | Insurance | Iowa |
| 2 | Josephine Redmond | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Mary Redmond | 84 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Fred Schultz THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Horse Trader | Iowa |
| 5 | Sylvia Schultz | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | George Schultz | 36 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Russell P. Benedict | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 8 | May Benedict | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Donald Benedict | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Vivian Benedict | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Delbert Benedict | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Betty Jo Benedict | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Russell Benedict | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Arnold Benedict | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Elmer Hallingworth | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 17 | Mary M. Hallingworth | 65 | Wife | Postmaster | Iowa |
| 18 | John R. Hanstrom | 40 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 19 | Violet Hanstrom | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Lee Voorhies | 45 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Frances Voorhies | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Lillian Voorhies | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | Iowa |
| 23 | Adeliza Daniels | 86 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Tuxson | 56 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 25 | Edith Murphy | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Margaret Murphy | 33 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 27 | Mary Jones | 80 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Daisy Straley | 59 | Head | Doctor Assistant | Iowa |
| 29 | Earl Jacobs | 46 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 30 | Nicolette Jacobs | 44 | Wife | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 31 | Margaret Jacobs | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Iowa |
| 32 | Maurice Jacobs | 21 | Son | Attendant | Iowa |
| 33 | Irene Jacobs | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Charles Hageman | 21 | Lodger | Attendant | Iowa |
| 35 | Kathryn Krier | 39 | Lodger | Cook | Iowa |
| 36 | Charles Lockwood | 69 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Jess Lookner | 50 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Harry Rockey | 64 | Lodger | Butcher | Iowa |
| 39 | Earnest Clamer | 43 | Lodger | Telegraph Operator | Iowa |
| 40 | Andrew Graham | 37 | Lodger | Barber | Iowa |
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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)