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George Schmidt — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Poweshiek, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Poweshiek, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adam & Aline — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Poweshiek, Iowa |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Malcom Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Schmidt | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Ross Rice | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| George Schmidt | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Aline Schmidt | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Poweshiek, Iowa
Son, age 7
Poweshiek, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Georgia A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Poweshiek, Iowa
Son, age 17
Poweshiek, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Poweshiek-County, Iowa
Head, age 28
Poweshiek-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Geo. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Poweshiek |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 George Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adam Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Aline Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adam Schmidt
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Aline Schmidt
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Schmidt
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Iowa
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Poweshiek, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Poweshiek, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel680:0299)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Beck | 42 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 2 | Mary H Beck | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Frederick Beck | 17 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 4 | Walter Beck | 15 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | Harold Beck | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Henry J Schneekloth | 59 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Ed H Schneekloth | 55 | Brother | Blacksmith | Iowa |
| 8 | Raymond E White | 27 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Lois B White | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Doris Athelia White | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Larson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Lena Larson | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | E Louise Larson | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 14 | Ernest L Larson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 15 | Elna Mae Larson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 16 | H Donald Larson | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Irene Christianson | 32 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Herman Beck | 32 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 19 | Marie Beck | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Raymond Beck | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Adam R Schmidt | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Aline E Schmidt | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | George A Schmidt THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Ross R Rice | 21 | Hired Man | Laborer | Iowa |
| 25 | John L Newton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 26 | Gertrude L Newton | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Gertrude Ruth Newton | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Ole B Jensen | 64 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 29 | Elizabeth Jensen | 62 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 30 | Alfred Locker | 19 | Hired Man | Laborer | Iowa |
| 31 | Frederick Osborn | 82 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 32 | James B Moore | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Ireland |
| 33 | Martha Moore | 40 | Wife | — | North Ireland |
| 34 | James C Moore | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Harold J Moore | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Raymond J Moore | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Edward E Moore | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Vera M Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Donald D Moore | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Chester W Hummel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 41 | Cora Hummel | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Clarence O Vogt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 43 | Selma M Vogt | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Genevieve A Vogt | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Kenneth S Vogt | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Donald E Vogt | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Marjorie A Vogt | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Lyle Felper | 23 | Hired Man | Laborer | Iowa |
| 49 | Henry C Vogt | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 50 | Freda B Vogt | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
George
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 1930 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)