Harry Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Harry Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clay-County, Indiana
Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Brazil City
1935 Residence (County)	Clay
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	County Roads
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	2
Income (1939)	482
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Brazil City
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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
Harry Snyder	Head	—	56	~1884
Jimmie Snyder	Other	—	5	~1935
Max Snyder	Son	—	15	~1925
Harry Snyder	Son	—	23	~1917
Hannah Snyder	Spouse	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Clay, Indiana

Head, age 36

Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Clay factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Clay, Indiana

Head, age 47

Clay, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Clay plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	14
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Clay-County, Indiana

Head, age 56

Clay-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Brazil City
1935 Residence (County)	Clay
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	County Roads
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	2
Income (1939)	482
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Harry Snyder

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01032-00218)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harry Snyder THIS PERSON	56	Head	Laborer	Indiana
2	Hannah Snyder	48	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Harry E. Snyder	23	Son	Attendant	Indiana
4	Max Snyder	15	Son	—	Indiana
5	Jimmie Snyder	5	Grandson	—	Indiana
6	Walter Brown	60	Head	Nightwatchman	Indiana
7	Maggie Brown	55	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Pearl Brown	45	Sister	—	Indiana
9	Emily E. Suttie	71	Head	—	England
10	Harry S. Suttie	40	Son	Sheet Metal Worker	Indiana
11	Crystal Suttie	37	Daughter-in-law	—	Indiana
12	Joan E. Suttie	20	Grandchild	—	Indiana
13	Mary Anne Suttie	15	Grandchild	—	Indiana
14	Cora Smith	63	Head	—	Indiana
15	Gilbert Smith	19	Daughter	—	Indiana
16	Paul Smith	21	Son-in-law	Radio Repair	Indiana
17	Carol Smith	0	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
18	Carl Buchholz	29	Head	Welder	Indiana
19	Bernice Buchholz	31	Wife	—	Indiana
20	Carl Jr. Buchholz	2	Son	—	Indiana
21	Nora Dayinger	55	Head	Laborer	Indiana
22	Earl Dayinger	32	Son	Laborer	Indiana
23	Rosemary Dayinger	20	Daughter-in-law	—	Indiana
24	Mary Dayinger	1	Grandchild	—	Indiana
25	Charlotte Barra	52	Head	—	Indiana
26	Thomas Yoder	29	Son	Laborer	Indiana
27	Kathleen Yoder	23	Daughter-in-law	—	Indiana
28	Mack France	45	Head	Laborer	Indiana
29	Harry France	40	Brother	Laborer	Indiana
30	George Hill	39	Head	Laborer	Indiana
31	Sarah Hill	39	Wife	—	Indiana
32	Marion Rollings	19	Daughter	—	Indiana
33	Betty J. Hill	18	Daughter	—	Indiana
34	George Jr. Hill	16	Son	—	Indiana
35	Anna M. Hill	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Mary M. Hill	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	William Jameson	63	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Indiana
38	Stella Jameson	65	Wife	—	Indiana
39	John O. Bohannon	67	Head	Cabinet Maker	Indiana
40	Elda Bohannon	49	Wife	—	Indiana

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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.

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