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John Schneider — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Schneider across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1860 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Schneider | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Schneider | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 51
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Year of Immigration | 1860 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 61
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Year of Immigration | 1864 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Upholstery |
| Industry | Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 71
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1849 — 2 household members
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1860 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Industry | Furniture Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links John Schneider across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Schneider
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1155unit:0895)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabule Soufy | 26 | Head | Embroider | Syrian |
| 2 | Mary Soufy | 24 | Wife | — | Syrian |
| 3 | Lila Soufy | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | George Soufy | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Mary Lorenzo | 72 | Head | — | Italy |
| 6 | Nick Lorenzo | 32 | Son | Laborer | Italy |
| 7 | Daniel Lorenzo | 30 | Son | Keeper | Italy |
| 8 | Mary Leahy | 62 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 9 | Timothy J. Leahy | 38 | Son | Steward Club | New York |
| 10 | Daniel J. Leahy | 32 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 11 | John F. Leahy | 31 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 12 | Jacob Joseph | 55 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 13 | Henrietta Joseph | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Mabel Joseph | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | John Schneider THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Upholsterer | Germany |
| 16 | Dorothy Schneider | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Hassin Major | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Syrian |
| 18 | Julia Major | 40 | Wife | — | Syrian |
| 19 | Louis Major | 21 | Son | Clerk | Canada |
| 20 | Adele Major | 18 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 21 | Frank Major | 14 | Son | — | Canada |
| 22 | Mary Major | 10 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 23 | Michael Hajar | 47 | Head | Embroider | Syrian |
| 24 | Selma Hajar | 44 | Wife | — | Syrian |
| 25 | Dehak Safia Hajar | 70 | Mother | — | Syrian |
| 26 | Hafis Robert Hajar | 17 | Son | — | Syrian |
| 27 | Ella Hajar | 15 | Daughter | — | Syrian |
| 28 | Margaret A. Youll | 46 | Head | — | New York |
| 29 | George H. Youll | 23 | Son | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 30 | Albert Youll | 22 | Son | Repair Clerk | Connecticut |
| 31 | Janet Youll | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Mary Cooper | 71 | Mother | — | England |
| 33 | Julia Theobald | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 34 | Catherine F. Jackson | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 35 | Thomas Jackson | 24 | Son | Electrician | New York |
| 36 | Harry Jackson | 18 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 37 | Edna Jackson | 15 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 38 | Albert Lane | 60 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 39 | Joseph Cone | 33 | Boarder | Fireman | South America |
| 40 | Kester R. Lohan | 44 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 41 | Mary Bibby | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Adam Polster | 48 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 43 | Emma Polster | 42 | Wife | — | France |
| 44 | Hattie Polster | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Lillian Polster | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Isabella Polster | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Harry Watkins | 31 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 48 | Annie Watkins | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 49 | Esther Watkins | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | George Watkins | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)