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Henry Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Henry Schmidt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Egg Inspector |
| Industry | Dairy Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Egg Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Schmidt | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Henry Schmidt | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mrs Kelly | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Caroline Schmidt | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hudson, New …
Head, age 29
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Egg Candler |
| Industry | Storage House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Hudson, New …
Head, age 39
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Egg Inspector |
| Industry | Egg House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 49
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Machinist Helper |
| Industry | Shipyards |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 58
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Egg Inspector |
| Industry | Dairy Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 58 · b. ~1882 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02410-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick Conrad | 64 | Head | Brewer | Germany |
| 2 | Edoline Conrad | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Theodore Conrad | 29 | Son | Architectural Model Maker | New Jersey |
| 4 | Fred Eberhardt | 52 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 5 | Margaret Eberhardt | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | William Eberhardt | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Evelyn Mrs. Conner | 61 | Head | Teacher Or Writer | New York |
| 8 | Loretta Mrs. Wilson | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | George Wilson | 42 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 10 | Henrietta Mrs. Kircke | 58 | Head | — | Germany |
| 11 | Gold Hermine Mrs. Kircke | 90 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 12 | Theodore Poppe | 81 | Uncle | — | Germany |
| 13 | Mary Murphy | 35 | Head | Officer | New Jersey |
| 14 | John Murphy | 42 | Brother | Helper | New Jersey |
| 15 | Harry Young | 41 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 16 | Jessie Young | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ilario Young | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Eugene Gloecker | 34 | Head | Tool-Maker | Germany |
| 19 | Emily Gloecker | 28 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 20 | Charles Winslow | 69 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 21 | Joseph Winslow | 66 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 22 | Regina Winslow | 62 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 23 | Charles Winslow | 31 | Son | Printer | Italy |
| 24 | Joseph Becker | 31 | Head | Tool-Maker | New York |
| 25 | Anna Becker | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 26 | Henry Hitzmann | 65 | Head | Confectioner | Germany |
| 27 | Meta Hitzmann | 69 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 28 | Frank White | 53 | Head | Production Manager | New York |
| 29 | Emma White | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Robert White | 24 | Son | Adjuster | New Jersey |
| 31 | Charles Fruit | 23 | Nephew | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 32 | Henry Schmidt THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Egg Inspector | New York |
| 33 | Caroline Schmidt | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Lillian Schmidt | 32 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mrs. Augusta Kelly | 69 | Sister | — | New York |
| 36 | Hosea Turner | 42 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 37 | Lillian Turner | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Robert Turner | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Harold Heitmann | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 40 | Anna Heitmann | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)