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George Schultz — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Minnie — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | fire-man |
| Industry | fire dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Fire-Man |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Schultz | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Norma Schultz | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Schultz | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anna Schultz | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 17
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pomerania |
| Occupation | Chief Clerk |
| Industry | Rail R. Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 70 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 38
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schultz |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | fire-man |
| Industry | fire dept. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Schultz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Schultz (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Schultz (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Schultz
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Schultz
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Schultz
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01868-00698)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Reed | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Nancy Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Michael Cosgriff | 51 | Head | Receiving Clerk | England |
| 4 | Clara Cosgriff | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Hattie Rogers | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Carl Wolkowitz | 57 | Head | Seamstress | Germany |
| 7 | Millie Wolkowitz | 53 | Wife | Assembler | Michigan |
| 8 | Dorothea Liddle | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Jean Wolkowitz | 30 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Albert Julian | 38 | Head | Linotype Machinist | Colorado |
| 11 | Betty Julian | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Cecil Hunt | 54 | Head | Loaning Officer | Canada |
| 13 | Margery Hunt | 52 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 14 | Grace Clark | 69 | Head | — | Germany |
| 15 | James Clinton | 73 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Ann Clinton | 65 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 17 | David Beehring | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Harriet Beehring | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Hall Shallcross | 38 | Lodger | Optician | Penn. |
| 20 | Fred Sears | 36 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 21 | Lucille Sears | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Robert Sears | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Barbara Sears | 5 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Harold Briggs | 47 | Head | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 25 | Ester Briggs | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Harold Briggs | 19 | Son | Office Boy | Michigan |
| 27 | George Schultz THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Fire-Man | Michigan |
| 28 | Anna Schultz | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Norma Schultz | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | George Schultz | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Julius Smith | 42 | Head | Truck-Driver | Kentucky |
| 32 | Lucille Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Carolyn Smith | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Alabama |
| 34 | Mabel Pitterly | 33 | Lodger | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 35 | Andrew Miller | 36 | Lodger | Vending Man | Missouri |
| 36 | Rollin Horn | 33 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 37 | Helen Horn | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Rollin Horn | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Molly Horn | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Frank Karsnick | 39 | Head | Dispatcher | Michigan |
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 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)