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Harry Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Harry Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wm & Stella — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | asst. electrician |
| Industry | Electricals |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 314 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Asst. Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Deer Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Snyder | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sharon Snyder | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Harry Snyder | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Harry Snyder | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gladys Snyder | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tazewell, Illinois
Son, age 11
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry R. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 22
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | track laborer |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Tazewell-County, Illinois
Head, age 32
Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ford |
| Occupation | asst. electrician |
| Industry | Electricals |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 314 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Harry Snyder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wm Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wm Snyder
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Snyder
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Snyder
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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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 — Tazewell-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00894-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie Sandes | 9 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Laura Maher | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Ruth Maher | 30 | daughter | Waitress | Illinois |
| 44 | Wilma Maher | 14 | granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Carolyn Richmond | 7 | niece | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Harry Snyder THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Asst. Electrician | Illinois |
| 47 | Gladys Snyder | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Harry Snyder | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Donna Snyder | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Sharon Snyder | 2 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Edward Stubbs | 72 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | Rosy Stubbs | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Dorothy Stubbs | 39 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Helen Stubbs | 29 | daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 55 | Marion Miller | 44 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 56 | Olive Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Lyman Miller | 20 | son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Earl Miller | 16 | son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Mable Miller | 14 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Marion Miller | 12 | son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Dale Miller | 10 | son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Bruce Miller | 8 | son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Robert Anderson | 60 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 64 | Hattie Anderson | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Daniel Boland | 33 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 66 | Gertrude Boland | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Ronald Boland | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Catherine Boland | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | John Boland | 8 | son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary Boland | 7 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Rebecca Zimmerle | 81 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 72 | George Herold | 62 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 73 | Mary Herold | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Melvin Herold | 20 | son | Welder | Ohio |
| 75 | Wilbur Herold | 17 | son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Lester Herold | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Ruth Herold | 11 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Henry Loser | 52 | Head | Unskilled Laborer | Illinois |
| 79 | Beatrice Loser | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Arla Loser | 19 | daughter | Librarian | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)