John Schultz — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this John Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Schultz
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Milwaukee
1935 Residence (County)	Milwaukee
Additional Details
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Metal Stamping
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1900
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Occupation	Machinist
Township / Ward	Milwaukee
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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 John	Age	Birth yr
John Schultz	Head	—	55	~1885
Charles Lutz	Other	—	54	~1886
Ronald Schultz	Son	—	19	~1921
Louise Schultz	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Other, age 32

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schultz
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Divorced
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1930

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Head, age 44

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schultz
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Auto Accessories
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin

Head, age 55

Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members

Surname	Schultz
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Milwaukee
1935 Residence (County)	Milwaukee
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Metal Stamping
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1900
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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John Schultz

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Wisconsin

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04549-00129)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mabel Bednar	32	Wife	—	Wisconsin
42	Conrad Bednar	3	Son	—	Wisconsin
43	Fred Schenk	60	Head	Linotype Operator	Switzerland
44	Anna Schenk	54	Wife	—	New York
45	Raymond Schenk	27	Son	Shipping Clerk	Wisconsin
46	Kurt Bennewitz	34	Head	Knitter	Germany
47	Gertrude Bennewitz	33	Wife	—	Germany
48	Marianne Bennewitz	11	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
49	Elfrieda Bennewitz	9	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
50	John Schultz THIS PERSON	55	Head	Machinist	Wisconsin
51	Louise Schultz	50	Wife	—	Wisconsin
52	Ronald Schultz	19	Son	—	Wisconsin
53	Charles Lutz	54	Brother	—	Wisconsin
54	Dennis Speciale	64	Head	—	New York
55	M. Francis Speciale	66	Wife	—	Wisconsin
56	Edna Speciale	42	Daughter	Seamstress	Wisconsin
57	Carl Behre	54	Head	Assistant Foreman	Wisconsin
58	Irma Behre	43	Wife	—	Wisconsin
59	Dorothey Behre	16	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
60	Emil Schultz	49	Head	Tool & Die Maker	Wisconsin
61	Margaret Schultz	49	Wife	—	Wisconsin
62	M. Ruth Schultz	18	Son	—	Wisconsin
63	M. Karen Schultz	14	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
65	M. Andrew Wagner	35	Head	Crane Operator	Illinois
66	A. Ester Wagner	46	Wife	—	Wisconsin
67	Beatrice Wagner	10	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
68	Eugene Wagner	8	Son	—	Wisconsin
69	Matthew Friedrich	15	Step Son	—	Wisconsin
70	Mary Borchert	79	Mother-in-law	—	Wisconsin
71	H. Raymond Helm	31	Head	Steam Fitter Helper	Wisconsin
72	Irene Helm	27	Wife	Unit Tester	Wisconsin
73	M. James Helm	5	Son	—	Wisconsin
74	Valentine Bushek	36	Head	Auto Mechanic	Wisconsin
75	Marie Bushek	33	Wife	Beautician	Wisconsin
76	M. Michael Woelke	30	Head	Mounted Police	Wisconsin
77	H. Ann Woelke	25	Wife	—	Wisconsin
78	W. Harry Lemke	39	Head	Upholsterer	Wisconsin
79	Manila Lemke	21	Wife	—	Wisconsin
80	O. Otto Yost	42	Head	Machinist	Wisconsin

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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.

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