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Richard Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchenectady-County, New York
SurnameSnyder
Given NameRichard
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)Schenectady
Additional Details
Highest GradeYes 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSchenectady
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
R Snyder Daughter — 16 ~1924
Marion Snyder Daughter — 8 ~1932
Shirley Snyder Daughter — 10 ~1930
Laura Snyder Spouse — 44 ~1896
Robert Snyder Son — 19 ~1921
Richard Snyder Son — 14 ~1926
Dorothy Snyder Daughter — 21 ~1919
Donald Snyder Son — 5 ~1935
Harold Snyder Son — 12 ~1928
Wilson Snyder Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 4
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Snyder
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Son, age 14
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
Surname Snyder
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Schenectady
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Highest Grade Yes 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Richard Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Snyder
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
Donald Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02775-00578)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wilson Snyder 44 head Tool Maker New York
2 Laura Snyder 44 wife — New York
3 Dorothy Snyder 21 daughter Beauty Oper. New York
4 Robert Snyder 19 son New Worker New York
5 R. Jane Snyder 16 daughter — New York
6 Richard Snyder THIS PERSON 14 son — New York
7 Harold Snyder 12 son — New York
8 Shirley Snyder 10 daughter — New York
9 Marion Snyder 8 daughter — New York
10 Donald Snyder 5 son — New York
11 Ovid E Close 31 head Stone Crusher Operator New York
12 Doris Close 27 wife — New York
13 Beverly Close 7 daughter — New York
14 Fredrick Brungraber 53 head Fireman New York
15 Mary Brungraber 42 wife — Vermont
16 Otto Melzer 81 head — Germany
17 Marie Melzer 62 wife — Germany
18 John Loehr 69 head — Alsas Lorraine
19 Catherine Loehr 67 wife — Germany
20 Catherine Loehr 30 daughter Armature Winder New York
21 William W. Homic 37 son-in-law Assembler New York
22 Sophie Homic 35 daughter — New York
23 H. Marie Homic 12 Grand-daugh — New York
24 R. Joan Homic 11 Grand-daugh — New York
25 Margaret Serri 79 head — Germany
26 Josephine Eldridge 46 head Saleswoman New York
27 Louis C Hettringer 53 head Janitor New York
28 Clara Ada M Hettringer 58 sister — New York
29 John A Griesemer 53 head Lathe Operator New York
30 Clara E Griesemer 53 wife — New York
31 Pauline R Griesemer 32 daughter Duplicator Operator New York
32 John W Nass 30 brother-in-law Shipping Clerk New York
33 Caroline Grupe 85 head — Germany
34 Adaline R Grupe 61 daughter — New York
35 Raymond E Irish 23 head Salesman New York
36 Dorothy A Irish 24 wife Stenographer New York
37 Suzan E. Concordia 66 head — New York
38 Francis A. Concordia 34 son Collector New York
39 Lewis P. Concordia 33 son Truck Dispatcher New York
40 Charles A-Ab Concordia 31 son Trouble Man Power Lines New York

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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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