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Ruth Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dubois-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dubois-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDubois-County, Indiana
SurnameSnyder
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Huntingburg city
1935 Residence (County)Dubois
Additional Details
OccupationHousework
IndustryHome
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationHousework
Township / WardHuntingburg City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Snyder Daughter — 12 ~1928
Helen Snyder Daughter — 8 ~1932
Richard Snyder Son — 10 ~1930
Laverne Snyder Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Snyder Daughter — 15 ~1925
Sylvester Snyder Head — 43 ~1897
Adeline Snyder Spouse — 45 ~1895
Clifford Snyder Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Dubois, Indiana
Daughter, age 4
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Snyder
Given Name Ruth B
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Dubois-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 12
Dubois-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Snyder
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Huntingburg city
1935 Residence (County) Dubois
Occupation Housework
Industry Home
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Snyder
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Indiana
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Sibling
Laverne Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Dubois-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01039-00558)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eva D. B. Stinson 76 Head Housewife Indiana
2 Margaret Sarbaugh 16 Granddaughter Housework Indiana
3 Robert Fred Sarbaugh 18 Grandson Housework Indiana
4 James H. Smith 33 Head Proprietor Kentucky
5 Ruby F. Smith 33 Wife Housewife Illinois
6 Tammy Dee Smith 9 Son — Illinois
7 Raymond Harrison 28 Head Field Man Indiana
8 Winifred Harrison 25 Wife Housewife Indiana
9 Daughter Harrison 0 Daughter — Indiana
10 Ed Weinberger 52 Head Solicitor North Carolina
11 Anna Weinberger 36 Wife Housewife North Carolina
12 Helen Weinberger 17 Daughter Housework Tennessee
13 James Weinberger 14 Son Housework Tennessee
14 Robert Weinberger 12 Son Housework Tennessee
15 Laura Ann Weinberger 7 Daughter Housework Virginia
16 Sally Weinberger 2 Daughter — Indiana
17 James H. Beely 76 Head Machine Man Indiana
18 Virginia A. Beely 28 Wife Housewife Indiana
19 Sylvester Snyder 43 Head Laborer Indiana
20 Adeline Snyder 45 Wife Housewife Indiana
21 Laverne Snyder 20 Son Laborer Indiana
22 Clifford Snyder 18 Son New Worker Indiana
23 Mary Snyder 15 Daughter Housework Indiana
24 Ruth Snyder THIS PERSON 12 Daughter Housework Indiana
25 Richard Snyder 10 Son Housework Indiana
26 Helen Snyder 8 Daughter Housework Indiana
27 Herman Kuebler 22 Head Upholsterer Indiana
28 Evelyn Kuebler 20 Wife Housewife Indiana
29 Norma Jean Kuebler 3 Daughter — Indiana
30 Fred A. Landers 45 Head Fireman Indiana
31 Alice Gabriel 65 Head Housemother Wisconsin

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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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