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Herman Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this Herman Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Germany Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameSchmidt
Given NameHerman
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGermany
Year of Immigration1909
Naturalization StatusAlien
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationJeweler
IndustryChandeliers
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueGerman
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryGermany
Birthplace (normalized)germany
OccupationJeweler
Township / WardCity Of New York
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Herman Age Birth yr
Herman Schmidt Head — 33 ~1887
Elsa Schmidt Daughter — 1 ~1919
Anna Schmidt Spouse — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 33
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Jeweler
Industry Chandeliers
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 45
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmid
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1911
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Manager
Industry Dept Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue German
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 55
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmid
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Germany
1935 Residence (City) Queens Village
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Teacher
Industry WPA School
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Germany
Birthplace (normalized) germany

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Herman Schmidt
Head · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1230unit:0874)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carl F. Carlson 31 Head Superintendent New York
2 Catherine Carlson 29 Wife — New York
3 Clarence Carlson 6 Son — New York
4 Francis Hughes 28 Head Iron Worker New York
5 Ida Hughes 24 Wife — New York
6 Frances Hughes 1 Daughter — New York
7 George Schrat 29 Head Electrician New York
8 Theresa Schrat 25 Wife — New York
9 Dorothy Schrat 1 Daughter — New York
10 James M. Terry 56 Head Iron Moulder Connecticut
11 Minnie Terry 54 Wife — New York
12 Walter Lux 25 Step-son Shipping Cl New York
13 David Sweeney 28 Head Electrician New York
14 Grace Sweeney 23 Wife — New York
15 David Sweeney 2 Son — New York
16 Grace Sweeney 0 Daughter — New York
17 William Mcginnis 42 Head Butcher New York
18 Susan Mcginnis 39 Wife — New York
19 William Mcginnis 14 Son Messenger New York
20 Joseph Mcginnis 10 Son Student New York
21 Ellen Sullivan 40 Head Matron New York
22 Mary Sullivan 17 Daughter Sales- New York
23 John Dinklemeyer 31 Head Lithographer New York
24 Mildred Dinklemeyer 20 Wife — New York
25 Florence Dinklemeyer 0 Daughter — New York
26 John Dinklemeyer 6 Son — New York
27 George Gray 35 Head Shipping Clerk New York
28 Alice Gray 35 Wife Janitress New York
29 Alice Deedy 18 Niece Telephone Op. New York
30 Nathan Deedy 17 Nephew Electrician New York
31 Johnnie Gray 11 Son — New York
32 George Lutz 26 Head Printer New York
33 Emilia Lutz 25 Wife — New York
34 Edwin Lutz 4 Son — New York
35 Henry Lutz 1 Son — New York
36 Henry Hamel 23 Brother-in-law Chauffeur New York
37 Charlotte Hamel 20 Sister-in-law Book Binder New York
38 Fred Hamel 18 Brother-in-law Chauffeur New York
39 Louisa Hamel 16 Sister-in-law Book Binder New York
40 William Dunphy 30 Head Elevator Oper. New York
41 Anna Dunphy 32 Wife Feathers New York
42 Herman Schmidt THIS PERSON 33 Head Jeweler Germany
43 Anna Schmidt 25 Wife — Germany
44 Elsa Schmidt 1 Daughter — New York
45 Martin Missondanger 38 Head Metal Plater New York
46 Ida Missondanger 28 Wife — New York
47 Helen Missondanger 3 Daughter — New York
48 Dorothy Missondanger 0 Daughter — New York
49 Harry B. Woods 28 Head Printer New Jersey
50 Kathryn Woods 26 Wife — New Jersey

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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