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Margaret Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willow Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Willow Creek Township |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Snyder | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Frances Snyder | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Maxine Snyder | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margaret Snyder | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Howard Bradley | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Lee, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Lee, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland North |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Lee-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Lee-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willow Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Snyder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Snyder
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00836-00948)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lewis D. Pettinger | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Zulemma Pettinger | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Russel Pettinger | 27 | Son | Trucking | Illinois |
| 44 | Florence Pettinger | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Robert Herrmann | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Alice Herrmann | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Marjorie Herrmann | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Eldine Herrmann | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Clarence E. Nee | 52 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 50 | Grace F. Nee | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Ivan E. Nee | 25 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 52 | Earl F. Nee | 27 | Son | Trucking Fuel | Illinois |
| 53 | George T. Noe | 84 | Head | Retired Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Caroline Noe | 87 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Laura N. Noe | 54 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Vergil H. Abell | 43 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 57 | Lillie Abell | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Joyce J. Abell | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Gottlieb W. Hess | 64 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 60 | John M. Wellman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 61 | Lena Wellman | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Max G. Florschuetz | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Iva Florschuetz | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Donna Jean Florschuetz | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Ruth Joyce Florschuetz | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Charles J. Wellman | 39 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 67 | Matilda Wellman | 96 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 68 | Bernard V. Evans | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Lila H. Evans | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Rodney B. Evans | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | John H. Evans | 64 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Daniel H. Snyder | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 73 | Margaret Snyder THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Maxine E. Snyder | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Frances S. Snyder | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Howard Bradley | 29 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 77 | Blaine Pierce | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Edith Pierce | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Merlan Pierce | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 80 | Ralph Kettley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
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)