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Louis Schmidt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York
Our Model Tree links this Louis Schmidt across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bronx, New York |
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lenthel | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Henry Schmidt | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Madeline Schmidt | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Louis Schmidt | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Elizabeth Schmidt | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Stone cutter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Stone Cutter |
| Industry | Stone |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 55
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Schmidt |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Schmidt across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Schmidt
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1139unit:0225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertha Mapes | 35 | Head | Attorney | New York |
| 2 | Howell Mapes | 33 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 3 | Mabel Mapes | 31 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 4 | Raymond J. Stafford | 24 | Head | Accountant | England |
| 5 | Ada M. Stafford | 22 | Wife | None | New York |
| 6 | Frank W. Halligan | 31 | Head | Lineman | New York |
| 7 | Elizabeth B. Halligan | 26 | Wife | None | New York |
| 8 | Edward Rasch | 53 | Head | Operator | Germany |
| 9 | Clara Rasch | 47 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 10 | William Rasch | 20 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 11 | Louis Rasch | 16 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 12 | Lillian Rasch | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 13 | John Mchugh | 42 | Head | Manager | Scotland |
| 14 | Catherine Mchugh | 39 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 15 | Catherine Mchugh | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Alice Mchugh | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Helen Mchugh | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | John Mchugh | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | August Reing | 21 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 20 | Margaret Reing | 21 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 21 | August Jr. Reing | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Henry Bopp | 30 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 23 | Mary Bopp | 30 | Wife | None | New York |
| 24 | Henry J. Jr. Bopp | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Louis Schmidt THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | None | Germany |
| 26 | Elizabeth Schmidt | 29 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 27 | Henry J. Schmidt | 27 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 28 | Madeline Schmidt | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 29 | Alice Lenthel | 26 | Boarder | Unemployed | Iowa |
| 30 | Robert Brockway | 55 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 31 | Florence Brockway | 45 | Wife | None | Australia |
| 32 | Clifford Brockway | 21 | Son | Engineer | Australia |
| 33 | Herbert Brockway | 20 | Son | None | Australia |
| 34 | John Mackey | 43 | Head | Bricklayer | Scotland |
| 35 | Maud Mackey | 35 | Wife | None | England |
| 36 | Maud Mackey | 14 | Daughter | — | England |
| 37 | Hughie Mackey | 10 | Son | — | England |
| 38 | Jessie Mackey | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Ada Travers | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 40 | James Walsh | 52 | Head | Fireman | Ireland |
| 41 | Margaret Walsh | 50 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 42 | James Walsh | 28 | Son | Examiner | New York |
| 43 | John Foster | 27 | Son-in-law | Machinist | New York |
| 44 | Mary Foster | 27 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 45 | Mary Foster | 6 | Grand-daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Grace Foster | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Regina Foster | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | August H. Poth | 51 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 49 | Catherine Poth | 49 | Wife | None | New York |
| 50 | Henry J. Poth | 24 | Son | Painter | New York |
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)