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Richard Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Richard Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Shelbyville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Snyder | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Addie Snyder | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| David Snyder | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Snyder | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| C Snyder | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Wayne Snyder | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Catherine Snyder | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Indiana
Son, age 2
Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Shelby-County, Indiana
Son, age 12
Shelby-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Richard Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Snyder
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Indiana
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Sibling
David Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Shelby-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01094-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gura? Gunn | 68 | Head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 2 | Lottie Gunn | 44 | Daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 3 | Lottie Gunn | 46 | Daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 4 | Walter Hatton | 29 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary K. Hatton | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Joseph W. Hatton | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Deanna Hatton | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Russell Klare | 24 | Head | Attendant | Indiana |
| 9 | Reba Klare | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | David Klare | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Charles Kaster | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 12 | Wilma F. Kaster | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | James H. Angleton | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Maria Angleton | 74 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Jesse Angleton | 52 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Floyd Angleton | 34 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 17 | Ray S. Ray | 48 | Head | High School Teacher | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary W. Ray | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Perry Lockridge | 48 | Head | Drive Truck | Indiana |
| 20 | Lelah Lockridge | 43 | Wife | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 21 | Evelyn Lockridge | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Mary Lou Lockridge | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Paul H. Lockridge | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | C. Wilbur Snyder | 54 | Head | Part Owner | Indiana |
| 25 | Addie Snyder | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary J. Snyder | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 27 | David Snyder | 19 | Son | No Trade | Indiana |
| 28 | Catherine Snyder | 21 | Daughter | Office Work | Indiana |
| 29 | Wayne Snyder | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Richard Snyder THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Howard Williams | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 32 | Ruth Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | J. Michael Sullivan | 32 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 34 | Jane Sullivan | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | James M. Sullivan | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | William D. Sullivan | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Eugene Adams | 23 | Head | Line Truck | Indiana |
| 38 | Sarah Adams | 18 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Barbara Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Chris Campbell | 82 | Lodger | Buyer & Clerk | Indiana |
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)