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Richard Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Richard Snyder across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Leo — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hawthorne Brough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Roadside Tavern |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Hawthorne Brough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Snyder | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Richard Snyder | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sophie Snyder | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 10
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 8 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 | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 18
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 7 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 | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Chaufed |
| Industry | Shirt Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Passaic, New …
Son, age 28
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 39
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hawthorne Brough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Roadside Tavern |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and father Leo Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Snyder
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leo Snyder
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Snyder
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Snyder
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02376-01037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornelius Nieuwenhouse | 36 | Head | Painter & Decorator | New Jersey |
| 2 | Ruth M Nieuwenhouse | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Kenneth P Nieuwenhouse | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Linda E Nieuwenhouse | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Neale Nieuwenhouse | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Christine De Douma | 53 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 7 | William De Douma | 56 | Husband | Weaver | Netherlands |
| 8 | Robert De Douma | 19 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 9 | Gilbert De Douma | 15 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 10 | Emil S Mckeedy | 64 | Head | Laborer | Switzerland |
| 11 | Blanche Mckeedy | 33 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John Paxton | 63 | Lodger | Helper | New Jersey |
| 13 | Arthur E Paxton | 51 | Head | Cutter | New Jersey |
| 14 | Hulda S Paxton | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Conrad Berger | 46 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 16 | Grace Berger | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Edward S Berger | 17 | Son | Printer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Victoria Berger | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Cornelius Van Veen | 27 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 20 | Winifred Van Veen | 25 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 21 | Claude August Moylan | 69 | Head | — | France |
| 22 | Marie Moylan | 65 | Wife | — | France |
| 23 | Henry G Diller | 45 | Head | Machine Tender | New Jersey |
| 24 | Jean Diller | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Marcel Diller | 16 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Stanley Miller | 32 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 27 | Sadie Miller | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Gary Lucas | 74 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 29 | Mabel Lucas | 40 | Son | Helper | Netherlands |
| 30 | Katie S Lucas | 30 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Gary Jr Lucas | 27 | Son | Folder | New Jersey |
| 32 | Arthur Nostrahuie | 34 | Head | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 33 | Sadie H Nostrahuie | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Barbara Nostrahuie | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | John S Keyser | 45 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Jennie Keyser | 48 | Wife | Blocker | New Jersey |
| 37 | Henry J Keyser | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 38 | Richard Snyder THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 39 | Sophie V Snyder | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Richard Jr Snyder | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)