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Henry Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Henry Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lena — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: North Dakota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, North Dakota
SurnameSchmidt
Given NameHenry H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Dakota
1935 Residence (City)Taylor Village
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Occupationsupervising
IndustryWPA Project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)816
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north dakota
OccupationSupervising
Township / WardTaylor Village
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Dorothy Schmidt Daughter — 18 ~1922
Doris Schmidt Daughter — 7 ~1933
Henry Schmidt Head — 44 ~1896
William Brink Other — 61 ~1879
Eugene Schmidt Son — 12 ~1928
Virgil Schmidt Son — 15 ~1925
Howard Schmidt Son — 17 ~1923
Ella Schmidt Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Stark, North …
Son, age 25
Stark, North Dakota · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Henry W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1930
Stark, North …
Head, age 35
Stark, North Dakota · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Dakota
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1940
Stark-County, North …
Head, age 44
Stark-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Dakota
1935 Residence (City) Taylor Village
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation supervising
Industry WPA Project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 816
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lena Schmidt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lena Schmidt
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · North Dakota
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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 — Stark-County, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03014-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Dubrick 16 Daughter — North Dakota
2 Frank Jr. Dubrick 13 Son — North Dakota
3 John Dahl 53 Head Clerk Wisconsin
4 Thea A. Dahl 54 Wife — North Dakota
5 Elsie A. Dahl 20 Daughter Nurse North Dakota
6 Donald A. Dahl 18 Son — North Dakota
7 Richard Dahl 15 Son — North Dakota
8 Irvin H. Brademeyer 46 Head Retired Farmer North Dakota
9 Hilda A. Brademeyer 55 Wife — Michigan
10 Anna M. Brademeyer 17 Daughter — Minnesota
11 Melvin Brademeyer 17 Son — North Dakota
12 Marion Brademeyer 11 Daughter — North Dakota
13 Alvin H. Conradson 60 Head Manager Wisconsin
14 Mary A. Conradson 57 Wife — North Dakota
15 Mildred Conradson 19 Daughter Waitress North Dakota
16 Joseph P. Lanty 46 Head Dealer Wisconsin
17 Mary V. Lanty 47 Wife — Ohio
18 Kathryn C. Lanty 22 Daughter Nurse North Dakota
19 Robert Lanty 14 Son — North Dakota
20 David Lanty 3 Son — North Dakota
21 Peter A. Brathaug 78 Head — Norway
22 Cary Brathaug 74 Wife — Norway
23 Maude Brathaug 42 Daughter — North Dakota
24 Henry H. Schmidt THIS PERSON 44 Head Supervising North Dakota
25 Ella Schmidt 42 Wife — North Dakota
26 Dorothy Schmidt 18 Daughter Typing North Dakota
27 Howard Schmidt 17 Son — Washington
28 Virgil Schmidt 15 Son — North Dakota
29 Eugene Schmidt 12 Son — North Dakota
30 Doris Schmidt 7 Daughter — North Dakota
31 William Brink 61 Lodger Lineman Germany
32 Ernest E. Ingold 65 Head Manager Iowa
33 Alice A. Ingold 63 Wife — Ohio
34 Raymond Ingold 26 Son Grain Buyer North Dakota
35 John Ingold 24 Son Loader North Dakota
36 Tony P. Schmidt 27 Head Common Laborer North Dakota
37 Beatrice A. Schmidt 29 Wife — North Dakota
38 Duane Schmidt 3 Son — North Dakota
39 Robert Schmidt 1 Son — North Dakota
40 Cora A. Van Antwerp 39 Head — Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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