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William Snyder — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Snyder across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Balto, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Frank — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Balto, Maryland |
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Snyder | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Snyder | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| William Snyder | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Anna Snyder | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
None, Maryland
Son, age 5
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 14
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Balto, Maryland
Son, age 23
Balto, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Snyder |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 William Snyder across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and father William Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Snyder (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Snyder (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Snyder
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Snyder
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Snyder
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Snyder
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Snyder
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Snyder
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Snyder
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Maryland
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Sibling
Lillian Snyder
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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
1920 US Federal Census — Balto, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Balto, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu665unit:0926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ruhe | 19 | Son | Machinist | Maryland |
| 2 | Alfred Ruhe | 18 | Son | Painter | Maryland |
| 3 | Ella Ruhe | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 4 | Anna Ruhe | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Margaret Ruhe | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Christina Ahlers | 64 | Head | — | Germany |
| 7 | William Ahlers | 39 | Son | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 8 | Edward Ahlers | 25 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 9 | Elizabeth Ahlers | 21 | Daughter | Proprietor | Maryland |
| 10 | Frank Meyers | 61 | Head | Lithographer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Georgia Meyers | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary Powell | 59 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Earnest Baker | 32 | Nephew | Engineer | Maryland |
| 14 | Charles Arnold | 35 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Louise Arnold | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Elizabeth Arnold | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Frank Mchugh | 35 | Head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 18 | Edith Mchugh | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Frank Mchugh | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | William Snyder | 53 | Head | Sheet Metal | Maryland |
| 21 | Anna Snyder | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | William Snyder THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 23 | Lillian Snyder | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Lulu Farmer | 35 | Head | Dressmaker | Maryland |
| 25 | Edith Farmer | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Edward Farmer | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Walter Musgrove | 33 | Head | Collector | Maryland |
| 28 | Frances Musgrove | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Vincent Dipaula | 39 | Head | Dealer | Italy |
| 30 | Frances Dipaula | 31 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 31 | Vincent Dipaula | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Mary Dipaula | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Joseph Dipaula | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | John Dipaula | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | John Dipaola | 32 | Head | Dealer | Italy |
| 36 | Rose Dipaola | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Herman Grassa | 59 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 38 | Rose Grassa | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Herbert Grassa | 18 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 40 | Henry Bridwell | 31 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Maryland |
| 41 | Agnes Bridwell | 30 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Rose Bridwell | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Mildred Bridwell | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Agnes Bridwell | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Herbert Hale | 35 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 46 | William Hale | 24 | Brother | Clerk | Maryland |
| 47 | Geneva Hale | 31 | Sister-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Agnes Hale | 4 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Catherine Hale | 2 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Carroll Hale | 0 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)