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Charles Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Otero-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Charles Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Otero-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Laura — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Otero-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheraw Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Otero |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cheraw Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjory Snyder | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Snyder | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Anna Hertzler | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Alice Snyder | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Otero, Colorado
Son, age 24
Otero, Colorado · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Otero, Colorado
Head, age 35
Otero, Colorado · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Charles C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Veteran | 88 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Otero-County, Colorado
Head, age 45
Otero-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheraw Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Otero |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Charles Snyder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Snyder
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Snyder
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Snyder
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Colorado
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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 — Otero-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Otero-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00473-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl E. Shattuck | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 42 | Eleanor M. Shattuck | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 43 | Ross Mozley | 33 | Head | Music Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Clyde Coffman | 33 | Head | Blacksmith | South Dakota |
| 45 | Robert Thompson | 27 | Head | Sack Sewer | Kansas |
| 46 | Alice Thompson | 23 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 47 | Ernest Hendrick | 38 | Head | Custodian | Missouri |
| 48 | Hazel Hendrick | 36 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Vera Faye Hendrick | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 50 | Norman Hendrick | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 51 | Charles Snyder THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Alice Snyder | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Marjory Snyder | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 54 | Anna Hertzler | 34 | Roomer | Primary Teacher | Kansas |
| 55 | Ray Stanley | 26 | Head | Teacher | Colorado |
| 56 | Edna Stanley | 26 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 57 | Philip Prather | 33 | Head | Section Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Maud Prather | 28 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Eugene Prather | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Ralph Prather | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 61 | Ronald Dale Prather | 0 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 62 | Ralph S. Davis | 53 | Head | Laborer | Colorado |
| 63 | Margaret Davis | 52 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Ruth Davis | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Colorado |
| 65 | Dana Davis | 20 | Son | Bus Driver | Colorado |
| 66 | Donald Davis | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 67 | Lester L. Meadow | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 68 | Marie Meadow | 60 | Wife | Saleswoman | Kentucky |
| 69 | Clara Warren | 65 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Rosina Noppinger | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Carol Kendall | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Eva Suttle | 38 | Head | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 73 | William B. Wells | 31 | Head | Foreman | Kansas |
| 74 | Dorothy Wells | 23 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Alma Jean Wells | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 76 | Mary Beeman | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Walter R. Painter | 63 | Head | Water Superintendent | Texas |
| 78 | Lula Belle Painter | 59 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 79 | John G. Watters | 50 | Head | Trucker | Kansas |
| 80 | Jemima Watters | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)