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George Schroeder — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Schroeder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Johanna — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Industry | Beer Tavern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Township / Ward | Aurora City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Schroeder | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Schroeder | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Editha Clark | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Schroeder | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Schroeder | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clara Clark | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Barbara Schroeder | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Betty Clark | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kane, Illinois
Son, age 15
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cigar store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Kane, Illinois
Son, age 25
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Press Operator |
| Industry | Metal Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Head, age 35
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Industry | Beer Tavern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Schroeder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Schroeder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Schroeder
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johanna Schroeder
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johanna Schroeder
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Schroeder
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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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 — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00819-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Delores Kuk | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Margaret Schroeder | 49 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 43 | George Schroeder THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Bartender | Illinois |
| 44 | Barbara Schroeder | 33 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 45 | Richard Schroeder | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | George Schroeder | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | John Schroeder | 31 | Brother | Painter | Illinois |
| 48 | Clara Clark | 34 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Betty Lou Clark | 13 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Editha Clark | 9 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Donald Rooswell | 40 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 52 | Natalie Rooswell | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Janice Rooswell | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | George Glower | 44 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 55 | Martha Glower | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Harold Heberlein | 27 | Head | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 57 | Freda Heberlein | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Ronald Heberlein | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Howard Tally | 39 | Head | Awnings | Illinois |
| 60 | Edith Tally | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Richard Tally | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Wayne Tally | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Jean Tally | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Emil H. Herbig | 51 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 65 | Lois Herbig | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Donald Herbig | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Wm B Bennett | 38 | Head | Insurance | Missouri |
| 68 | Katherine Bennett | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Ronald Bennett | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Gloria Bennett | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Marilyn Bennett | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Charles Bennett | 69 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Howard Cornwall | 40 | Head | Iceman | Illinois |
| 74 | Esther Cornwall | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Marvin Cornwall | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Merrell Cornwall | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Kenneth Cornwall | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Myron Cornwall | 86 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Arthur Abel | 45 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 80 | Anna Abel | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)