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Richard Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Richard Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Windsor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Lower Windsor |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verna Snyder | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sarah Snyder | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Rosella Snyder | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mervin Snyder | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Snyder | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| George Snyder | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Richard Snyder | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lester Snyder | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dale Snyder | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
York, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
York-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
York-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Richard A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Windsor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lester Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mervin Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosella Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — York-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03642-00672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Ficke | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Walter Heffner | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Verna Heffner | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ruth Heffner | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Betty Heffner | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Shirley Heffner | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John Snyder | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Susan Snyder | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles M. Kohler | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Anna M. Stake | 44 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Ray L. Stake | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ruth E. Stake | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lawrence Snyder | 22 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Helen Snyder | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Norma Snyder | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles E. Snyder | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Sarah E. Snyder | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | George V. Snyder | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Rosella V. Snyder | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mervin A. Snyder | 16 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lester E. Snyder | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Richard A. Snyder THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Verna O. Snyder | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Dale J. Snyder | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Arthur C. Snyder | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Ellie N. Snyder | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Viola L. Snyder | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Frederick C. Snyder | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | V. Rosena Snyder | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Earl H. Grim | 19 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Ethel M. Grim | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Charles Grim | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ray L. Grim | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | George Eisenhour | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mary Alice Eisenhour | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Joseph Newport | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marie Newport | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Shirley M. Newport | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Sarah J. Stake | 56 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Alex Jamison | 65 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)