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Henry Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carver-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & Minnie — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carver-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Benton Town |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luella Schmidt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marilyn Schmidt | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Henry Schmidt | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Leslie Lehrke | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Emma Schmidt | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 33
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Carver-County, Minnesota
Head, age 44
Carver-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Henry Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Schmidt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minna Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Schmidt
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Schmidt
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minna Schmidt
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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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 — Carver-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Carver-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01911-00007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willard Richardson | 28 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 2 | George Winkels | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Emma Winkels | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 4 | Russell Winkels | 23 | Son | Help On Farm | Minnesota |
| 5 | Roy Winkels | 22 | Son | Help On Farm | Minnesota |
| 6 | Clifford Winkels | 19 | Son | Help On Farm | Minnesota |
| 7 | Darlene Winkels | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Carol Winkels | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Otto E. Schmidt | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Hattie E. Schmidt | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 11 | Marvin G. Schmidt | 24 | Son | Hired Hand | Minnesota |
| 12 | Irmgard L. Schmidt | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 13 | Jacob F. Bongard | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 14 | Louise A. Bongard | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 15 | Myra Bongard | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Dorothy Bongard | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Elizabeth Bongard | 66 | Mother | Help In House | Minnesota |
| 18 | Henry L. Hamene|Hamere | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Lena K. Hamene|Hamere | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 20 | Marlys K. Hamene|Hamere | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Virgil H. Hamene|Hamere | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Iona Mae Hamene|Hamere | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Bonnethia Hamene|Hamere | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Henry Bressler | 36 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 25 | Kathrin Hamene|Hamere | 57 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | George A. Barlow | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 27 | Adelheid E. Barlow | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 28 | Valleria S. Barlow | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Marlaine S. Barlow | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Glennard Senz | 21 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 31 | Henry A. Schmidt THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 32 | Emma S. Schmidt | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 33 | Luella W. Schmidt | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Marilyn A. Schmidt | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Leslie Lehrke | 20 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 36 | Helmuth W. Barlow | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 37 | Anna E. Barlow | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 38 | Gordon H. Barlow | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Gilbert Schumelfennig | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 40 | Anda S. Schumelfennig | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)