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Walter Snyder — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter Snyder across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Mountain |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Township / Ward | Eldred Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Snyder | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Charles Snyder | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Marie Robuck | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Walter Snyder | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Martin Robuck | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer Coal mines |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | State |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | First Sergeant |
| Industry | State Police |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | Walter C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Mountain |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Snyder across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Snyder
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2144:0834)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Hepler | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Albert Hepler | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ray Hepler | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Lloyd Hepler | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elwood Hepler | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Robert Hepler | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Claude Knorr | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Maggie Knorr | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Hulda Knorr | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Alma Knorr | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Helen Knorr | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | John Knorr | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ida Knorr | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Merle Knorr | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Chas Knorr | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Aaron Gatsey | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Leonard Gongreky | 15 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Fredie Wetzel | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Lena Schauffer | 90 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Walter Keim | 33 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Sylva Keim | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Clarence Keim | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Martha Keim | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Wm Schreffler | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Jennie Schreffler | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Anna Schreffler | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marlyn Schreffler | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elizabeth Schreffler | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Ruby Schreffler | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Raymond L Boyer | 25 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Lydia E Boyer | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Pauline A Boyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Harry Fetter | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Chas B Keim | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mamie Keim | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Walter C Snyder THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Lumberman | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Sallie Snyder | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Charles Snyder | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Martin Robuck | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Marie Robuck | 10 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Samuel Nickel | 45 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Sallie Nickel | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Jennie Nickel | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Edna Nickel | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Daniel Nickel | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Samuel Nickel | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John Nickel | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Harold Nickel | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Stanley Nickel | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Kramer | 52 | Head | Shoemaker | Pennsylvania |
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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)