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Joseph Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameSchmidt
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Queens Boro
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryRetail Drug
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2100
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardQueens Boro
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Joseph Schmidt Head — 38 ~1902
Elizabeth Schmidt Daughter — 2 ~1938
Jeanette Schmidt Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Other, age 17
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Runner
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 27
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Editor
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 38
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname Schmidt
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Queens Boro
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Clerk
Industry Retail Drug
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2100
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Joseph Schmidt
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02754-01048)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Theresa Heck 54 Sister — New York
42 Christina Millbrandt 41 Head Floor Lady New York
43 Fred Millbrandt 23 Son File Clerk New York
44 Claire Lindquist 35 Sister — New York
45 Oscar Lindquist 42 Brother Truck Driver New York
46 Patrick Meidbaum 32 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
47 Catherine Meidbaum 28 Wife — New York
48 Ann Meidbaum 6 Daughter — New York
49 Thomas Meidbaum 3 Son — New York
50 Herman Lindemann 68 Head — Germany
51 Augusta Harringer 53 Head Polisher Germany
52 Augusta Harringer 52 Wife — Germany
53 Margaret Noelkel 49 Head — New York
54 Charles Noelkel 25 Son Shipping Clerk New York
55 Arthur Ranekl 33 Head Machinist New York
56 Marie Ranekl 24 Wife Laborer New York
57 Joseph Schmidt THIS PERSON 38 Head Clerk New York
58 Jeanette Schmidt 33 Wife — France
59 Elizabeth Schmidt 2 Daughter — New York
60 Carl Wallasek 38 Head Packer Germany
61 Elizabeth Wallasek 43 Wife Packer Germany
62 Reinhold Wallasek 19 Son Machinist Germany
63 Richard Wallasek 17 Son — Germany
64 Andrew Locke 34 Head Machinist Germany
65 Freda Locke 31 Wife — Germany
66 Andrew Jr. Locke 11 Son — New York
67 Rose Bauer 51 Head — Germany
68 Gladys Bauer 21 Daughter File Clerk New York
69 Eleanor Bauer 18 Daughter — New York
70 Fred Nening 71 Head — Germany
71 Carrie Nening 70 Wife — Germany
72 Martha Le May 42 Head Machine Operator New York
73 Lawrence Nehner 48 Head Truck Driver New York
74 Mary Nehner 47 Wife — New York
75 Joseph Nehner 21 Son Truck Helper New York
76 Robert Nehner 12 Son — New York
77 George Roelofern 26 Head Butcher New York
78 Hilda Roelofern 26 Wife — Germany
79 Philip Roelofern 1 Son — New York
80 Albert Rosa 35 Head Service Man Germany

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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)

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