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Mary Schmitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Mary Schmitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Schmitt |
| Given Name | Mary C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shorewood Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Shorewood Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Schmitt | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Schmitt | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Francis Schmitt | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Schmitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Martha Schmitt | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Frank Schmitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 5
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Schmitt |
| Given Name | Mary C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 14
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
| Surname | Schmitt |
| Given Name | Mary C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shorewood Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Mary Schmitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Schmitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Ruth Schmitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Schmitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Schmitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04501-00708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Selzer | 21 | Son | Treasurer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Robert Selzer | 18 | Son | Errand Boy | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Fred A Mayer | 46 | Head | Mgr & Owner | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Elizabeth A Mayer | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Fred Mayer | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Elizabeth Ann Mayer | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Sadie Ringenoldus | 68 | Mother in law | — | Netherlands |
| 8 | Catherine A Sager | 84 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 9 | Johanna Larsen | 89 | Sister | — | Denmark |
| 10 | Edna B. A. Markham | 59 | C. Science Nurse | Christian Science Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Francis H Schmitt | 43 | Head | Vice President | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Martha H Schmitt | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Frank J Schmitt | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | James P. Schmitt | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Mary C Schmitt THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Ruth C. Schmitt | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | George J. Schmitz | 45 | Head | General Mgr. | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Anne C. A. Schmitz | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | George Jr. Schmitz | 21 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | John C. Schmitz | 20 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Robert E. Schmitz | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Marianne Schmitz | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Thomas A Kimbos | 66 | Head | Trustee | Norway |
| 25 | Emma J Kimbos | 68 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | M. Jane Kimbos | 34 | Daughter | Deputy Collector | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Nolane Kinne | 37 | Head | Advertising Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Margaret A Kinne | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Katherine Kinne | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Laurence Cochran | 59 | Head | Public Accountant | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Lilla A Cochran | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Robert Cochran | 26 | Son | Junior Public Accountant | Washington |
| 33 | John Zweck | 33 | Head | Office Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Margaret A Zweck | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | John Zweck | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Thomas Zweck | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Delia Zweck | 71 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Belle A Merke | 63 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Charles Strand | 40 | Head | Advertising Manager | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Dantze A Strand | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)