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Henry Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Henry Schmidt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry D. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menno Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Menno Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Schmidt | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Henry Schmidt | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Jacob Schmidt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Malie Schmidt | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Kansas
Head, age 32
Marion, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry D. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Marion, Kansas
Head, age 42
Marion, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Marion, Kansas
Head, age 52
Marion, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry B G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Prussia Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Marion-County, Kansas
Head, age 63
Marion-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry D. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menno Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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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 Henry Schmidt across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01244-00416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adolph Duerksen | 31 | Brother | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | John Foth | 58 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 3 | Lorna Heinrich Foth | 90 | Step-mother | — | Russia |
| 4 | Helena Foth | 64 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 5 | John M. B. Pankratz | 63 | Head | Farm Operator | Russia |
| 6 | Martha Pankratz | 31 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Marguerite Pankratz | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Ernest D. Pankratz | 23 | Son | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 9 | Minnie Schmidt | 15 | Grand-dau. | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Edmund S. D. Hiebert | 43 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 11 | Agatha S. Hiebert | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Sylvia Leone Hiebert | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Velma Vernice Hiebert | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Solomon Leo Hiebert | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Anna Mae Hiebert | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Lila Rose Hiebert | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Levin Lee Hiebert | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Johnie Leroy Hiebert | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Abe J. Ratzlaff | 30 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 20 | Rachel Amanda Ratzlaff | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Claire Anne Ratzlaff | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | James Wayne Ratzlaff | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Jeanette Marlene Ratzlaff | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Arnold B. S. Nickel | 30 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 25 | Lena M. Nickel | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Irene Mae Nickel | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Roy Arnold Nickel | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Alice Marie Nickel | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Elma Ruth Nickel | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Joan Lee Nickel | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | John Henry Nickel | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Henry W. Schmidt | 33 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 33 | Bertha Schmidt | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Loyd Willard Schmidt | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Rachael Alene Schmidt | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Clinton Lee Schmidt | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Henry D. G. Schmidt THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farm Operator | Kansas |
| 38 | Malie Schmidt | 61 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Marguerite Schmidt | 27 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Jacob P. Schmidt | 20 | Son | Farm Operator | Kansas |
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)