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Paul Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Paul Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMercer-County, Ohio
SurnameSnyder
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Gibson Township
1935 Residence (County)Mercer
Additional Details
OccupationPressman
IndustrySteering Wheel Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationPressman
Township / WardGibson Township
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
James Snyder Son — 24 ~1916
William Snyder Son — 22 ~1918
Paul Snyder Son — 31 ~1909
Sarah Snyder Spouse — 62 ~1878
Martha Snyder Daughter — 26 ~1914
John Snyder Son — 27 ~1913
William Snyder Head — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1930
Mercer, Ohio
Son, age 21
Mercer, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Snyder
Given Name Paul N
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Mercer-County, Ohio
Son, age 31
Mercer-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
Surname Snyder
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Gibson Township
1935 Residence (County) Mercer
Occupation Pressman
Industry Steering Wheel Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Paul Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Snyder
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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Sibling
Martha Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03114-00279)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Arthur Huelskamp 15 Son — Ohio
42 Elizabeth Huelskamp 55 Sister — Ohio
43 Sophia Huelskamp 53 Sister — Ohio
44 William E. Leonhard 69 Head Farmer Indiana
45 Louisa Leonhard 67 Wife — Ohio
46 Edwin Forest Leonhard 38 Son Chauffeur Indiana
47 Paul H. Smith 25 Head Miller Ohio
48 Eleanor Smith 21 Wife — Ohio
49 Ray Allen Smith 2 Son — Ohio
50 Robert Charles Smith 1 Son — Ohio
51 George H. Huffman 74 Head Buyer Ohio
52 Cora Huffman 66 Wife — Indiana
53 William R. Snyder 60 Head — Ohio
54 Sarah R. Snyder 62 Wife — Ohio
55 Paul Snyder THIS PERSON 31 Son Pressman Ohio
56 John Snyder 27 Son Pressman Ohio
57 James Snyder 24 Son Welder Ohio
58 Martha Snyder 26 Daughter Seamstress Ohio
59 William R. Junior Snyder 22 Son Presser Ohio
60 Henry Depweg 66 Head — Ohio
61 Frances Depweg 58 Wife — Ohio
62 Harold Depweg 24 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
63 John Hildbold 75 Head — Ohio
64 Emma Hildbold 70 Wife — Ohio
65 Don C. Snyder 48 Head Painter Ohio
66 Marie Snyder 39 Wife — Kansas
67 Robert Leon Snyder 19 Son — Ohio
68 Rosalie Jean Snyder 15 Daughter — Ohio
69 Anna Lucretia Snyder 14 Daughter — Indiana
70 Donna Marie Snyder 9 Daughter — Ohio
71 W. Wiley Snyder 59 Head Secretary Ohio
72 Viola Snyder 57 Wife — Ohio
73 Lloyd F. R.B. Snyder 32 Son Plasterer Ohio
74 Albert Edwin Wright 29 Head Farmer Ohio
75 Helen Esther Wright 28 Wife — Ohio
76 Dorothy Jane Wright 1 Daughter — Ohio
77 Albert H. Schlamb 62 Head Farmer Ohio
78 Emma L. Schlamb 60 Wife — Indiana
79 Otto Adam Green 48 Head Farmer Ohio
80 Leona Elizabeth Green 45 Wife — Ohio

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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)

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