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Arthur Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Nena — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Arthur R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Herbert | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Arthur Snyder | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Roger Ballston | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Nena Herbert | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 6
King, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Arthur R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 16
King, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Arthur J. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Car Washer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 26
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Arthur R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Arthur Snyder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Herbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nena Herbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Verna Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Herbert
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nena Herbert
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Verna Snyder
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Snyder
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04380-00124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Englebury Eleanor X Englebury | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Thomas J Givvin | 44 | Head | Tax Accountant | Ireland |
| 43 | Julia E Whitmore | 38 | Step mother | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 44 | Brian Givvin | 19 | Son | Mechanic | California |
| 45 | Mary X Kolar | 49 | Head | — | Austria |
| 46 | J. Otts | 25 | Son | Paint Shop | Washington |
| 47 | Robert P Otts | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 48 | Ernest E Kidder | 57 | Head | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 49 | Carrie M Kidder | 48 | Wife | — | California |
| 50 | Albert H X Parry | 65 | Head | Distributor | England |
| 51 | Irene A Parry | 51 | Wife | Power Machine Operat | California |
| 52 | Alice E Parry | 24 | Daughter | Typist | Washington |
| 53 | Viola V Parry | 20 | Daughter | Typist | Washington |
| 54 | Helen L Parry | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 55 | Charles A Parry | 17 | Son | — | Washington |
| 56 | Victor J X Matheson | 47 | Head | — | Montana |
| 57 | Michael J Barton | 50 | Brother in law | Welder | Illinois |
| 58 | Michael V. Barton | 17 | nephew | — | Montana |
| 59 | William L Herbert | 65 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Nena O Herbert | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Arthur R Snyder THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | — | Washington |
| 62 | Roger Ballston | 34 | Lodger | Driver | Washington |
| 63 | James H X Brewster | 62 | Head | Press Telegrapher | Canada English |
| 64 | Viola L Brewster | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | C. Harry Stevens | 91 | Lodger | — | Canada English |
| 66 | Mary X Romich | 55 | Head | Housework | Austria |
| 67 | Mary C X Fairchild | 86 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 68 | Helen A Fairchild | 49 | Daughter | General Office | Washington |
| 69 | Thomas J X Lynch | 67 | Head | Chef | Michigan |
| 70 | Catherine A. Lynch | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Elton N X Words | 22 | Head | Attendant | Washington |
| 72 | Paulette E. Words | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Harry E Words | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 74 | Albert N X Sima | 80 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Emily E Sima | 78 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Hattie A X Curtis | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Frederick J X Penfound | 63 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 78 | William S X Lewis | 25 | Head | Supply Clerk | China |
| 79 | Nancy Lewis | 22 | Wife | — | California |
| 80 | William S Jr Lewis | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)