Henry Schneider — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Schneider across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Indiana
Surname	Schneider
Given Name	Henry J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Occupation	Elec. Engineer
Industry	Street R.R.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	3490
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Elec. Engineer
Township / Ward	Indianapolis
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Harold Schneider	Son	—	9	~1931
Francis Schneider	Son	—	12	~1928
Henry Schneider	Head	—	50	~1890
Irene Schneider	Spouse	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Indiana

Other, age 30

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schneider
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Electric Company
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Marion, Indiana

Head, age 40

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Schneider
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	34
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Estimator
Industry	Electric Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	46.50
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Marion-County, Indiana

Head, age 50

Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

Surname	Schneider
Given Name	Henry J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Occupation	Elec. Engineer
Industry	Street R.R.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	3490
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Henry Schneider

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana

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Page Contents

32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00717)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Theodore R. Shade	39	Head	Sales Mgr.	Indiana
2	Dorothy Shade	32	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Robert Shade	10	Son	—	Missouri
4	William Shade	5	Son	—	Indiana
5	A. H. Voight	49	Head	Manager	Missouri
6	Irma Voight	44	Wife	—	Wisconsin
7	Joseph H. Naughton	51	Head	Broker	Indiana
8	Marie Naughton	40	Wife	—	Indiana
9	Joseph Jr. Naughton	10	Son	—	Indiana
10	Susanna Naughton	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Sidney Harry	47	Head	Clergyman	Illinois
12	Ruby Harry	43	Wife	—	Illinois
13	Ruth Harry	20	Daughter	—	Illinois
14	William Harry	14	Son	—	Illinois
15	Herschel C. Yelvington	51	Head	Internal Revenue	Indiana
16	Jane Yelvington	50	Wife	—	Kansas
17	John Yelvington	25	Son	Clerk	Indiana
18	Marjorie Yelvington	14	Daughter	—	Illinois
19	Frank Scanling	48	Head	Salesman	Illinois
20	Marie Scanling	46	Wife	—	Penn
21	Robert Scanling	20	Son	—	Ohio
22	Max Critchfield	49	Head	Agent	Nebraska
23	Exie Critchfield	42	Wife	—	Nebraska
24	Maxine Critchfield	14	Daughter	—	Nebraska
25	Marilyn Critchfield	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
26	Henry J. Schneider THIS PERSON	50	Head	Elec. Engineer	Indiana
27	Irene Schneider	36	Wife	—	Indiana
28	Francis Schneider	12	Son	—	Indiana
29	Harold Schneider	9	Son	—	Indiana
30	Nellie Shaffer	74	Head	Music Teacher	Indiana
31	Indiana Griffin	76	Sister	—	Indiana
32	Carl Shaffer	60	Brother	—	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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