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Ruth Snyder — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameSnyder
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Evans
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardEvans
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Bernice Snyder Daughter — 15 ~1925
Rose Snyder Spouse — 36 ~1904
Albert Snyder Son — 3 ~1937
Ruth Snyder Daughter — 14 ~1926
Janet Snyder Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Snyder Son — 19 ~1921
Gordon Snyder Son — 18 ~1922
Albert Snyder Head — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 4
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Snyder
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Snyder
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Evans
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 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 Ruth Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Snyder
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York
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Sibling
Janet Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gordon Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02528-00540)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Sr. Forti 58 Head Farmer Italy
2 Carmella Forti 51 Wife — Italy
3 Marie Ther. Forti 26 Daughter General Housework Illinois
4 Angelina Forti 23 Daughter Making Key Boxes New York
5 Mary Forti 21 Daughter Making Key Boxes New York
6 Rose Forti 19 Daughter — New York
7 Samuel Forti 17 Son — New York
8 Joseph Forti 15 Son — New York
9 James Forti 12 Son — New York
10 Frank Lord 65 Head Farmer New York
11 Carrie Lord 64 Wife — New York
12 Edith Shumway 57 Head — New York
13 Thomas Shumway 42 Son Blacksmith New York
14 Elva Shumway 34 Daughter — New York
15 Leona Shumway 16 Granddaughter — New York
16 Nelson Shumway 13 Grandson — New York
17 Evelyn Shumway 12 Daughter — New York
18 James Fitzsimmons 50 Head Farmer New York
19 Ruth Fitzsimmons 45 Wife — New York
20 Marian De Forti 31 Head Laborer Illinois
21 Ruth De Forti 23 Wife — New York
22 Albert Snyder 41 Head Post Office Clerk New York
23 Rose Snyder 36 Wife — New York
24 Robert Snyder 19 Son — New York
25 Gordon Snyder 18 Son — New York
26 Bernice Snyder 15 Daughter — New York
27 Ruth Snyder THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — New York
28 Janet Snyder 10 Daughter — New York
29 Albert Jr. Snyder 3 Son — New York
30 Gerald Armbruster 38 Head Driver New York
31 Isabel Armbruster 25 Wife — New York
32 William Heleted 44 Head Farmer New York
33 Gertrude Heleted 41 Wife — New York
34 Ervin Heleted 17 Son General Work School New York
35 Gerald Heleted 15 Son — New York
36 Michael Timko 58 Head Iron Worker Hungary
37 Tina Timko 51 Wife — Ohio
38 Edward Timko 20 Son Filling Station Ohio
39 Joseph Mecca 45 Head Maintenance Italy
40 Mary Mecca 43 Wife — Italy

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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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