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William Snow — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bingham-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this William Snow across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bingham-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bingham-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Snow |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aberdeen Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Aberdeen Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Snow | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| May Snow | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Clara Snow | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Keith Snow | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thelma Snow | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marvin Snow | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Snow | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Alnee Snow | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lester Snow | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bingham, Idaho
Head, age 45
Bingham, Idaho · implied b. ~1885 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snow |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 750 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Bingham-County, Idaho
Head, age 55
Bingham-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Snow |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aberdeen Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bingham |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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Our Model Tree links William Snow across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Snow
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Bingham-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Bingham-County, Idaho
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00739-00013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elma H. Neal | 41 | Wife | 0 | Missouri |
| 2 | James O. Neal | 13 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 3 | Edgar J. Neal | 10 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 4 | Martha S. Neal | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 5 | Thomas L. Neal | 3 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 6 | B. A. Burge | 54 | Head | Auctioneer | Illinois |
| 7 | Maude Burge | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Betty Bernadean Burge | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 10 | Joseph P. Mogara | 65 | Head | — | Italy |
| 11 | Virginia Mogara | 62 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 13 | Isal Mecham | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 14 | Anna Mecham | 26 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 15 | Edward Diehl | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Colorado |
| 16 | Erma Diehl | 25 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | Wayne Hanson | 7 | Step-son | — | Idaho |
| 18 | William L. Snow THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Foreman | Utah |
| 19 | May Snow | 55 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 20 | Alnee Mary Snow | 23 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Utah |
| 21 | Lester H. Snow | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 22 | Thelma Snow | 18 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 23 | Clara Snow | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 24 | Ray Snow | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 25 | Keith Snow | 12 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 26 | Marvin Neal Snow | 10 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 27 | Douglas R. Ferguson | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 28 | Alice Ferguson | 27 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 29 | Marilyn Ferguson | 8 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 30 | Farrell D. Ferguson | 6 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 31 | Renee Ferguson | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 32 | Janiel Ferguson | 0 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 33 | Father Andrew | None | M | — | — |
| 35 | Robert B. Edgar | 43 | Head | Agent - Telegraph | Utah |
| 36 | Ethel C. Edgar | 35 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 37 | Robert B. Jr. Edgar | 15 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 39 | J. E. Jones | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 40 | Mae Jones | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
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)