Helen Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Helen Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Helen A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Highland Park City
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Highland Park City
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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 Helen	Age	Birth yr
Robert Snyder	Son	—	13	~1927
Helen Snyder	Spouse	—	48	~1892
Clare Snyder	Head	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 28

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Saleslady
Industry	Dry Goods Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 38

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Spouse, age 48

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

Surname	Snyder
Given Name	Helen A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Highland Park City
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Helen Snyder

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Michigan

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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01831-00561)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ossen Kenneth Odgers	17	Son	—	Michigan
42	Laity Silas Odgers	72	Lodger	—	England
43	Nesbitt Aljendra Odgers	50	Lodger	Machinist	Scotland
44	Floyd D. Allen	35	Head	Salesman	Michigan
45	Margaret Allen	34	Wife	Saleswoman	Indiana
46	Barbara Allen	10	Daughter	—	Michigan
47	Raymond Bennett	28	Head	Policeman	Kentucky
48	Willith D. Bennett	38	Wife	—	Michigan
49	Jane Ford	17	Daughter	Stock Clerk	Michigan
50	Bernice Bennett	2	Daughter	—	Michigan
51	Floyd A. Blanchard	31	Head	Foreman	Michigan
52	Dorothy Blanchard	36	Wife	School Teacher	Wisconsin
53	Clare Snyder	48	Head	Fireman	Michigan
54	Helen A. Snyder THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	Ohio
55	Robert Snyder	13	Son	—	Michigan
56	Jessie B. Muir	62	Head	—	Ohio
57	Ethel E. Hill	46	Head	Mailing Clerk	Michigan
58	Zada Blanchard	72	Head	—	Michigan
59	William H. Eriksen	57	Head	Laborer	Michigan
60	Margaret Eriksen	45	Wife	—	Michigan
61	Doris Eriksen	6	Daughter	—	Michigan
62	John Pruitt	53	Head	Nickel Plater	Scotland
63	Grace R. Pruitt	50	Wife	—	Scotland
64	John M. Pruitt	21	Son	Bell Boy	Scotland
65	Grace W. Pruitt	18	Daughter	—	Scotland
66	Ina R. Pruitt	16	Daughter	—	Scotland
67	Amy M. Pruitt	12	Daughter	—	Scotland
68	William D. Johnson	44	Head	Foundry	Michigan
69	Lenore Johnson	40	Wife	—	Michigan
70	Marcella Johnson	18	Daughter	—	Michigan
71	Robert Johnson	15	Son	—	Michigan
72	Ronald Johnson	12	Son	—	Michigan
73	Barbara J. Johnson	9	Daughter	—	Michigan
74	William Ross	60	Head	Assembly	Scotland
75	Elizabeth D. Ross	52	Wife	—	England
76	Robert C. Ross	17	Son	—	Michigan
77	Edward Spring	39	Head	Inspector	Ohio
78	Clara G. Spring	38	Wife	Manager	Michigan
79	Edward Jr. Spring	15	Son	—	Ohio
80	Mary A. Spring	13	Daughter	—	Ohio

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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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