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Harry Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harry Snyder across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Reba — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil Burners |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adele Snyder | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry Snyder | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Clifford Snyder | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Soap |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 33
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cigar Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Oil Burners |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Reba Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and father David Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Snyder
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Reba Snyder
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Snyder
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Snyder
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Snyder
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03707-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solomon Millman | 11 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 2 | Norman Lipschutz | 31 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 3 | Eleanor Lipschutz | 29 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 4 | Sandor Lipschutz | 3 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 5 | Eli Fradkin | 28 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Russia |
| 6 | Lafia Fradkin | 25 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 7 | Leslie Fradkin | 3 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 8 | Dora Fradkin | 62 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 9 | Joseph Shadowitz | 37 | Head | Foreman | Russia |
| 10 | Ethel Shadowitz | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 11 | Beatrice Shadowitz | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 12 | Harvey Shadowitz | 7 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 13 | Abraham Smolensky | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 14 | Rebecca Smolensky | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 15 | Evelyn Smolensky | 18 | Daughter | Adjuster | Penna. |
| 16 | Rosalie Smolensky | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 17 | Miriam Smolensky | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 18 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | Bennet Isenberg | 54 | Head | Salesman | Penna. |
| 21 | Catherine Isenberg | 33 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 22 | Allen Isenberg | 1 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 23 | Herman Kasselman | 34 | Head | Manager | Penna. |
| 24 | Sarah Kasselman | 32 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 25 | Harry Kasselman | 9 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 26 | Milton Kasselman | 2 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 27 | Percy Cross | 47 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 28 | Bertha Cross | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | Yetta Cross | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna. |
| 30 | Samuel Cross | 14 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 31 | Regina Snyder | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Harry Snyder THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 33 | Clifford Snyder | 13 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 34 | Adele Snyder | 5 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 35 | Charles Steinberg | 53 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Russia Poland |
| 36 | Anna Steinberg | 53 | Wife | — | Russia Poland |
| 37 | Isadore Steinberg | 15 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 38 | Yetta Forman | 24 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 39 | Robert Forman | 26 | Son-in-law | Spreader | Penna. |
| 40 | George D. Forman | 1 | Grandson | — | Penna. |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 4 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)