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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 Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rob & Robert — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delores Schroeder | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ann-Lillian Schroeder | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rob Schroeder | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Richard Schroeder | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Schroeder | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Anna Schroeder | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Rose Schroeder | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 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 | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 22
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Schroeder |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 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 Rob Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and father Robt Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Schroeder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Schroeder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rob Schroeder
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Schroeder
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robt Schroeder
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Schroeder
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Schroeder
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Schroeder
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Schroeder
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Sibling
Delores Schroeder
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann-Lillian Schroeder
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Schroeder
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Schroeder
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00987-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Letitia Elfmann | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Fred Weiss | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 3 | Bertha Weiss | 60 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 4 | Elizabeth Weiss | 39 | Daughter | Sewing Mach Operator | Illinois |
| 5 | Alice Weiss | 32 | Daughter | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 6 | Harold Weiss | 27 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 7 | Leona Weiss | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 8 | Wm Scheidemann | 54 | Head | Packing Clerk | Illinois |
| 9 | Agnes Scheidemann | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Louise Scheidemann | 80 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Forrest Kernaghan | 29 | Step-son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 12 | Ole Neilson | 76 | Head | — | Norway |
| 13 | Alma Neilson | 47 | Daughter | — | Norway |
| 14 | Iver Neilson | 36 | Son | Painter | Illinois |
| 15 | Walter Nelson | 34 | Head | Painter & Dec. | Illinois |
| 16 | Bernice Nelson | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Ronald Nelson | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Rob. F. Schroeder | 52 | Head | Tool Maker | Illinois |
| 19 | Anna Schroeder | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | George Schroeder THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Richard Schroeder | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Rose Mary Schroeder | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Ann-Lillian Schroeder | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Delores Schroeder | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Vincent Witz | 48 | Head | Glove Finisher | Illinois |
| 26 | Rose Witz | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 27 | Florence Gearty | 35 | Daughter | Gift Shop Sales Lady | Wisc. |
| 28 | Harry Meyer | 62 | Head | Watchman | Illinois |
| 29 | Frances Meyer | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Dolores Meyer | 26 | Daughter | Steno. | Illinois |
| 31 | John Dedick | 36 | Head | Watchman | Austria |
| 32 | Mabel Dedick | 34 | Wife | — | Mich. |
| 33 | John Jr. Dedick | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Mildred Piche | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Mich. |
| 35 | Frank Paynter | 72 | Head | Candy Vendor | Wisc. |
| 36 | Emma Paynter | 71 | Wife | — | Wisc. |
| 37 | Harold Balland | 40 | Lodger | Cook | Illinois |
| 38 | Sidney A. Balder | 41 | Head | Price-Checker | Illinois |
| 39 | Frances Balder | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Linnea Balder | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)