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Joseph Schneider — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Schneider across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sigel Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sigel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Schneider | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Julia Schneider | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Schneider | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Peter Schneider | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Martha Schneider | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frances Schneider | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rita Schneider | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marie Schneider | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joseph Schneider | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Peter Schneider | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Madlen Schneider | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brown, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Brown, Minnesota · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Joseph F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Brown-County, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Brown-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Schneider |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sigel Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Schneider across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Schneider
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Peter Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madlen Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Schneider
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01909-00558)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia Vauer | 4 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Elizabeth Vauer | 2 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Wm Schroeder | 24 | hired help | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 4 | Frieda Schliener | 16 | hired help | Maid | Minnesota |
| 5 | Hubert A. Holm | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Minnie Holm | 34 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Richard Holm | 10 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Doris Holm | 8 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Kenneth Holm | 5 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Kathleen Holm | 5 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Mary Ellen Holm | 2 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Edwin Janni | 26 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alice Janni | 23 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Harvey Janni | 1 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Henry Waibel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Clara Waibel | 41 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Herbert Waibel | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Loraine Waibel | 13 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Millard Waibel | 7 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Alma Waibel | 3 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Peter Schneider | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Julia Schneider | 43 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Joseph Schneider THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 24 | Peter H. Schneider | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lucy Schneider | 14 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Rita Schneider | 12 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Martha Schneider | 10 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Marie Schneider | 1 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Frances Schneider | 6 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Elizabeth Schneider | 5 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Madlen Schneider | 4 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Henry Boettger | 61 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 33 | Caroline Boettger | 63 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Caroline Boettger | 31 | daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 35 | Henry Jr. Boettger | 27 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Carl Boettger | 25 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 37 | Harold Boettger | 21 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Leander Boettger | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Henry M. Baumann | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 40 | Alma Baumann | 49 | wife | — | Minnesota |
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)