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George Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Schmidt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Catherine — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Euclid city |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | contractor |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Township / Ward | Euclid City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Schmidt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Schmidt | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Schmidt | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| George Schmidt | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Louise Schmidt | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 6
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 26
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmid |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 36
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Euclid city |
| Occupation | contractor |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Schmidt
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Schmidt
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Schmidt
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03052-00424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Effie Johnson | 12 | Ward | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Theodore Volantechinski | 15 | Ward | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Anna Bones | 62 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Gilbert Bones | 37 | Son | Machine Mfg | Nebraska |
| 45 | John Crowther | 45 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 46 | Gladys Crowther | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 47 | Evelyn Crowther | 15 | Daughter | — | England |
| 48 | Mae Crowther | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | John Piffak | 49 | Head | Die Maker | Hungary |
| 50 | Josephine Piffak | 48 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 51 | Robert Piffak | 20 | Son | Stock Chaser | Ohio |
| 52 | Irene Piffak | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Arthur Wick | 38 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 54 | Rosa Wick | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Bernice Wick | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Ruth Wick | 15 | Ward | — | New York |
| 57 | Marquis Amey | 40 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 58 | Doris Amey | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Barbara Amey | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Raymond Croker | 38 | Head | Electric Co. | Ohio |
| 61 | Alice Croker | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Raymond Croker | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Karen Croker | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Elsa Foxall | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Robert Matthy | 62 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary Matthy | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Raymond Matthy | 26 | Son | Die Designer | Ohio |
| 68 | Ralph Matthy | 25 | Son | Die Maker | Ohio |
| 69 | George Schmidt THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 70 | Louise Schmidt | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mary Schmidt | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | George Schmidt | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Anna Schmidt | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | George Stone | 49 | Head | Cleaning Service | Ohio |
| 75 | Viola Stone | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Eleanor Stone | 25 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Doris Stone | 20 | Daughter | Greenhouse | Ohio |
| 78 | Ruth Stone | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Curtis Shearer | 39 | Head | Ventilator Mfg | Ohio |
| 80 | Mildred Shearer | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)