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Sarah Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Snyder across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Snyder | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Phyllis Spitzer | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Sidney Snyder | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Morris Snyder | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Benjamin Snyder | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Francis Snyder | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Norbert Spitzer | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Sophie Snyder | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Esther Spitzer | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 24
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 34
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Snyder across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Snyder
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03689-00145)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anastasia Chernko | 49 | Head | — | Russia |
| 42 | William Chernko | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Antoinette Chernko | 17 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John Chernko | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Jennie Chernko | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Anthony Demasi | 29 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Susie Demasi | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Rita Demasi | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Madeline Demasi | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Dworchak | 47 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 51 | Anna Dworchak | 42 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 52 | Charles Dworchak | 20 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 53 | Michael Lofatzi | 27 | Head | Mailer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Vera Lofatzi | 24 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 55 | Leon Szkotak | 47 | Head | Riveter | Poland |
| 56 | Catherine Szkotak | 47 | Wife | Packer | Poland |
| 57 | Stephanie Szkotak | 19 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Walter Szkotak | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Frances Szkotak | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Michael Insonoviz | 25 | Head | Shipfitter | Maryland |
| 61 | Stella Insonoviz | 27 | Wife | Wrapper Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Frederick Mohrfeld | 52 | Head | Maintenance | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Mohrfeld | 57 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Marie Below | 49 | Head | — | Poland |
| 65 | Ella Borichowsky | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | John Borichowsky | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Jennie Borichowsky | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Hrodoski | 52 | Lodger | Tractor Driver | Poland |
| 69 | Dimitri Melnick | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 70 | Benjamin Snyder | 43 | Head | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Sarah Snyder THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 72 | Francis Snyder | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Sidney Snyder | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Norbert Spitzer | 28 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Esther Spitzer | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Phyllis Spitzer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Morris Snyder | 75 | Father | — | Russia |
| 78 | Sophie Snyder | 75 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 79 | Bertha Rosenfeld | 61 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 80 | Isadore Rosenfeld | 34 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
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)