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Helen Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Helen Schmidt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Helen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Bear Lake city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | White Bear Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Schmidt | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| La Schmidt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Shirley Schmidt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harold Schmidt | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| August Schmidt | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Layton Schmidt | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Schmidt | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bette Schmidt | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marguerite Schmidt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lloyd Schmidt | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Spouse, age 34
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | France |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Helen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Bear Lake city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Schmidt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Schmidt
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01950-01032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Howland | 22 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Shirley-Marie Howland | 3 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 3 | Sharon Howland | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 4 | George Paris | 52 | Father-in-law | Cement Finisher | California |
| 5 | August Schmidt | 41 | Head | Stock Taker | Minnesota |
| 6 | Helen A. Schmidt THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Harold Schmidt | 19 | Son | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 8 | Marguerite Schmidt | 18 | Daughter | Packer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Lloyd Schmidt | 16 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 10 | Bette Schmidt | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Shirley Schmidt | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Layton Schmidt | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | La Verne Schmidt | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | James Schmidt | 2 | Son | S | Minnesota |
| 15 | John Frantzen | 63 | Head | Laborer | Luxembourg |
| 16 | Marguerite Frantzen | 62 | Wife | — | Luxembourg |
| 17 | John Thein | 65 | Head | W. P. A. | Minnesota |
| 18 | Louise A. Thein | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Ethel Thein | 21 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | North Dakota |
| 20 | Melvin Thein | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Minnesota |
| 21 | Raymond Thein | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Edmund Shabelski | 23 | Head | Taxi Driver | Minnesota |
| 23 | Delia A. Shabelski | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Leon Samuels | 43 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 25 | Camille A. Samuels | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Margaret Samuels | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Jerry Samuels | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | David Auger | 54 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 29 | Anna A. Auger | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Nickolaus Brehm | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 31 | Lilian A. Brehm | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Elizabeth Brehm | 21 | Daughter | House Work | Minnesota |
| 33 | Loretta Brehm | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Eulalie Brehm | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Mary-Lou Brehm | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Francis-Ann Brehm | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Patricia Brehm | 5 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 38 | Lawrence Brehm | 2 | Grandson | 0 | Minnesota |
| 39 | Albert A. Houle | 42 | Head | Switchman | Minnesota |
| 40 | Lina Houle | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
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)