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Walter Snyder — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Logan, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Walter Snyder across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Logan, Illinois |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oran Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Snyder | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Howard Snyder | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Walter Snyder | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Raymond Snyder | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Catherine Snyder | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| May Snyder | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Ilene Snyder | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Junior Snyder | Son | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Logan, Illinois
Head, age 39
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Logan-County, Illinois
Other, age 49
Logan-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 40 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broadwell Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Occupation | Inst |
| Industry | 9 03 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Snyder across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Snyder
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Logan, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Logan, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel534:0655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Martin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Sophia Martin | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Catherine Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Herman Bregel | 66 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 55 | Anna Bregel | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 56 | James Stephen | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Elizabeth Stephen | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Benjamin Stephen | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | John Stephen | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Nellie Stephen | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Walter Snyder THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 62 | May Snyder | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Raymond Snyder | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Howard Snyder | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Ilene Snyder | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Dorothy Snyder | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Catherine Snyder | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Junior Snyder | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | George Stroup | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Anna Stroup | 52 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Marion Groth | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Ruby Groth | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Alice Groth | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Curtis Groth | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Loyd Groth | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Floyd Groth | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Samuel Anderson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Mary Anderson | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Columbus Snyder | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Florence Snyder | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Oliver Travis | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 82 | Barbara Travis | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Dorothy Travis | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Eugene Ramage | 22 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Irene Ramage | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Roy Montgomery | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 87 | Harold Gerhard | 27 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 88 | Marie Gerhard | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Victor Leesman | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Katie Leesman | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Raymond Leesman | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Eileen Leesman | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Charles Leesman | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Arthur Ayers | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 95 | Gertrude Ayers | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Deloris Ayers | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Norma Ayers | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Roy Teschner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 99 | Lydia Teschner | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Gordon Anger | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)