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William Schultz — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this William Schultz across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Indiana
SurnameSchultz
Given NameWilliam C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Polk Twp
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryDairy farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked90
Income (1939)77
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPolk Twp
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 William Age Birth yr
William Schultz Head — 58 ~1882
Joyce Schultz Son — 22 ~1918
Chloe Schultz Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Marshall, Indiana
Head, age 37
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schultz
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marshall, Indiana
Head, age 48
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Schultz
Given Name William C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25
Veteran No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marshall-County, Indiana
Head, age 58
Marshall-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
Surname Schultz
Given Name William C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Polk Twp
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 90
Income (1939) 77
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links William Schultz across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Schultz
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01077-00492)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond Ringle 10 son — Indiana
2 Roma Jean Ringle 6 daughter — Indiana
3 Pauline Ringle 4 daughter — Indiana
4 Forrest Lehman 36 Head Farmer Indiana
5 Mary E. Lehman 76 mother — Ohio
6 Thomas Hornsby 69 Head — Indiana
7 Robert N. Shirk 35 Head Grocer Indiana
8 Ethel L. Shirk 28 wife — Indiana
9 Marilyn J. Shirk 1 daughter — Indiana
10 Clifford Giles 53 Head Farmer Indiana
11 William C. Schultz THIS PERSON 58 Head Farmer Indiana
12 Chloe M. Schultz 51 wife — Indiana
13 Joyce R. Schultz 22 son Laborer Indiana
14 Herschel H. Bolenbaugh 53 Head Farmer Indiana
15 Martha D. Bolenbaugh 47 wife — Indiana
16 Evelyn J. Bolenbaugh 23 daughter — Indiana
17 Elvin M. Brown 60 Head Farmer Arkansas
18 Lyla M. Brown 45 wife — Indiana
19 J. Lowell Brown 16 son — Indiana
20 Gerald L. Brown 8 son — Indiana
21 Walter D. Kaiser 35 Head Farmer Indiana
22 Lillian L. Kaiser 34 wife — Indiana
23 Evodene V. Kaiser 14 daughter — Indiana
24 Robert B. Kaiser 11 son — Indiana
25 Keith D. Kaiser 2 son — Indiana
26 Harold D. Kaiser 0 son — Indiana
27 Ralph D. Bewley 40 Head Farmer Indiana
28 Frances M. Bewley 39 wife — Indiana
29 Charles Cleveland 29 hired man Laborer Iowa
30 Edna Cleveland 23 Daughter|Boarder Waitress Indiana
31 Finley O. Patterson 51 Head Farmer Tennessee
32 Nora A. Patterson 52 wife — Tennessee
33 Kenneth Patterson 22 son — Indiana
34 Jacob Markham 38 hired man Truck Driver Kentucky
35 Joseph G. Holm 38 Head Farmer Illinois
36 June E. Holm 43 wife — Iowa
37 Edward S. Crowe 63 Head Carpenter Indiana
38 Lillie M. Crowe 59 wife — Indiana
39 Guy Crowe 27 son Section Hand Indiana
40 Delbert Buss 48 Head Farmer Indiana

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)

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