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Dorothy Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schenectady-County, New York |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Beauty Oper. |
| Industry | Dep't Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Beauty Oper. |
| Township / Ward | Schenectady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Snyder | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Shirley Snyder | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Snyder | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Donald Snyder | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Snyder | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Laura Snyder | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harold Snyder | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| R Snyder | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marion Snyder | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Snyder | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schenectady, New …
Daughter, age 11
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Occupation | Beauty Oper. |
| Industry | Dep't Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Dorothy Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Snyder
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Marion Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Schenectady-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02775-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Snyder | 44 | head | Tool Maker | New York |
| 2 | Laura Snyder | 44 | wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Dorothy Snyder THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Beauty Oper. | New York |
| 4 | Robert Snyder | 19 | son | New Worker | New York |
| 5 | R. Jane Snyder | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Richard Snyder | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 7 | Harold Snyder | 12 | son | — | New York |
| 8 | Shirley Snyder | 10 | daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Marion Snyder | 8 | daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Donald Snyder | 5 | son | — | New York |
| 11 | Ovid E Close | 31 | head | Stone Crusher Operator | New York |
| 12 | Doris Close | 27 | wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Beverly Close | 7 | daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Fredrick Brungraber | 53 | head | Fireman | New York |
| 15 | Mary Brungraber | 42 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Otto Melzer | 81 | head | — | Germany |
| 17 | Marie Melzer | 62 | wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | John Loehr | 69 | head | — | Alsas Lorraine |
| 19 | Catherine Loehr | 67 | wife | — | Germany |
| 20 | Catherine Loehr | 30 | daughter | Armature Winder | New York |
| 21 | William W. Homic | 37 | son-in-law | Assembler | New York |
| 22 | Sophie Homic | 35 | daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | H. Marie Homic | 12 | Grand-daugh | — | New York |
| 24 | R. Joan Homic | 11 | Grand-daugh | — | New York |
| 25 | Margaret Serri | 79 | head | — | Germany |
| 26 | Josephine Eldridge | 46 | head | Saleswoman | New York |
| 27 | Louis C Hettringer | 53 | head | Janitor | New York |
| 28 | Clara Ada M Hettringer | 58 | sister | — | New York |
| 29 | John A Griesemer | 53 | head | Lathe Operator | New York |
| 30 | Clara E Griesemer | 53 | wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Pauline R Griesemer | 32 | daughter | Duplicator Operator | New York |
| 32 | John W Nass | 30 | brother-in-law | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 33 | Caroline Grupe | 85 | head | — | Germany |
| 34 | Adaline R Grupe | 61 | daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Raymond E Irish | 23 | head | Salesman | New York |
| 36 | Dorothy A Irish | 24 | wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 37 | Suzan E. Concordia | 66 | head | — | New York |
| 38 | Francis A. Concordia | 34 | son | Collector | New York |
| 39 | Lewis P. Concordia | 33 | son | Truck Dispatcher | New York |
| 40 | Charles A-Ab Concordia | 31 | son | Trouble Man Power Lines | New York |
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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)