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Sarah Snyder — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Herndon Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pairer |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Pairer |
| Township / Ward | Herndon Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Snyder | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Richard Snyder | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Esther Snyder | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Carrie Snyder | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| George Snyder | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Sarah Snyder | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Herndon Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northumberland |
| Occupation | Pairer |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Sarah Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Snyder
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Gladys Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Snyder
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard 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 — Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Northumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03595-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maclata Starr | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Carrie Starr | 44 | Daughter | Looper | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Henry Klinger | 53 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Clara Klinger | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Woodrow Klinger | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Martha Klinger | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Herbert Klinger | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Kenneth Klinger | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Corrine Klinger | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Snyder | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Carrie Snyder | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Sarah M. Snyder THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Pairer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Esther Snyder | 19 | Daughter | Machine Run | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Richard Snyder | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Gladys Snyder | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Catherine Bobb | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Albert Bobb | 30 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Melvin Bobb | 27 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Hettie Bounder | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Cloyd Bounder | 37 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Bounder | 27 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Robert H. Zeigen | 55 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Francis Zeigen | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Corrine Zeigen | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charles Border | 65 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ellie Border | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Nelson Border | 36 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Guy Latsha | 16 | Grand Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Newton Wetzel | 59 | Head | Sect. Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Hannah Wetzel | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Fred Wetzel | 25 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Howard Wetzel | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Leroy Wetzel | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Donald Wetzel | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Wetzel | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | David F. Willard | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sarah Willard | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Carrie Willard | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Reynold Snyder | 10 | Grand Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ernest B. Willard | 30 | Son | Trucker | 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)