Margaret Schmidt — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Schmidt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	N. Y. C.
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	N Y C
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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 Margaret	Age	Birth yr
John Schmidt	Son	—	56	~1884
John Hermann	Head	—	76	~1864
Margaret Schmidt	Spouse	—	48	~1892
Kunigunde Hermann	Spouse	—	74	~1866

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 26

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 38

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 48

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

Surname	Schmidt
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	N. Y. C.
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Margaret Schmidt

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02722-00027)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Joseph Uninsky	34	Lodger	Machinist	New York
42	Joseph Lenz	42	Head	Cooper	Germany
43	Emma Lenz	38	Wife	—	Germany
44	Henry Lenz	7	Son	—	New York
45	Michael O'Halloran	30	Head	Truck Driver	Eire
46	Martha O'Halloran	20	Wife	Telephone Operat.	New York
47	John Glock	38	Head	Butcher	Germany
48	Theda Glock	37	Wife	Counter Girl	Germany
49	Gerta Glock	11	Daughter	—	Germany
50	Charles Wundling	44	Head	Machinist'S Repair	Germany
51	Rosa Wundling	39	Wife	Operator Machin.	Germany
52	Henry Stiehr	41	Head	Counter Man	Germany
53	Margaret Stiehr	31	Wife	—	Germany
54	Alice Stiehr	3	Daughter	—	New York
55	Corine Tretold	69	Head	—	Germany
56	Jeanette Tretold	24	Daughter	Wrapper	New York
57	Thelma Tretold	20	Daughter	Wrapper	New York
58	Alfred Tretold	17	Son	—	New York
59	Alex Tretold	13	Son	—	New York
60	Robert Thomson	52	Head	Bricklayer	New York
61	Alice Thomson	48	Wife	—	New York
62	Thomas Thomson	25	Son	Clerk	New York
63	Robert J. Thomson	23	Son	Laborer	New York
64	John J. Thomson	20	Son	Clerk	New York
65	Theresa Thomson	14	Daughter	—	New York
66	Joseph Hefner	54	Head	Carpenter	New York
67	Augusta Hefner	54	Wife	—	New York
68	George Horn	35	Son-in-law	Salesman	Germany
69	Ann Horn	29	Daughter	Beautician	New York
70	Mary Bartel	47	Head	—	New York
71	Gertrude Loder	26	Lodger	Telephone Operator	New York
72	Alice Matthews	30	Lodger	Telephone Operator	New York
73	Charles Richorado	47	Lodger	Bartender	Italy
74	Rosa Rheinbold	60	Head	—	Germany
75	Charles Rheinbold	66	Son	—	New York
76	John Gumpert	27	Lodger	Elevator Operator	New York
77	John Hermann	76	Head	—	Germany
78	Kunigunde Hermann	74	Wife	—	Germany
79	John Schmidt	56	Son	—	New York
80	Margaret Schmidt THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	New York

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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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