Oscar John Snyder
1866–1947
Dr. Oscar John Snyder co-founded Philadelphia College and Infirmary of Osteopathy (today Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine) in 1899 and served as its first president 1899–1904. In 1915 he served as a vice president of the Narberth Civic Association.
Dr. Snyder residence, about 1915
Updated January 31, 2026.
U. S. Census
| Census | Age | Race | Gender | Marital | Relation | Address | Immigrated | Birthplace | Father's | Mother's | As transcribed | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 43 | White | Male | Married | Head | 300 N. Narberth Ave. | Missouri | Missouri | Ohio | O John Snyder | 300 N. Narberth | ||
| 1920 | 52 | White | Male | Married | Head | 300 N. Narberth Ave. | Missouri | Germany | Germany | Oscar J Snyder | 302 N. Narberth | ||
| 1930 | 62 | White | Male | Married | Head | 300 N. Narberth Ave. | Missouri | Germany | Germany | Oscar J Snyder | 300 N. Narberth | ||
| 1940 | 73 | White | Male | Married | Head | 300 N. Narberth Ave. | Missouri | O J Snyder | 300 N. Narberth | ||||
Census Households
| Census | Name | Relation | Age | Own | Race | Marital | Birthplace | Business | Trade | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Oscar John Snyder | Head | 43 | Own | White | Married | Missouri | General practice | Doctor | |
| Aline Snyder | Wife | 26 | White | Married | Delaware | |||||
| Joseph Cantwell Snyder | Son | 3 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Honora Snyder | Daughter | 0 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Rebecca Anderson | Servant | 29 | Black | Married | Virginia | Private family | Servant | |||
| 1920 | Oscar John Snyder | Head | 52 | Own | White | Married | Missouri | Osteopath | Physician | |
| Aline Snyder | Wife | 34 | White | Married | Delaware | |||||
| Joseph Cantwell Snyder | Son | 14 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Honora Snyder | Daughter | 9 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| James Snyder | Son | 1 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Anna Mullen | Servant | 27 | White | Single | Ireland | Private family | Servant | |||
| Anna Mitchell | Servant | 22 | White | Widowed | Ireland | Private family | Servant | |||
| 1930 | Oscar John Snyder | Head | 62 | Own | White | Married | Missouri | Osteopathy | Physician | |
| Aline Snyder | Wife | 46 | White | Married | Delaware | |||||
| Honora Snyder | Daughter | 20 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| James Snyder | Son | 11 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Mamie Stafford | Servant | 23 | Negro | Married | Virginia | Private family | General Servant | |||
| 1940 | Oscar John Snyder | Head | 73 | Own | White | Married | Missouri | Private | Physician | |
| Aline Snyder | Wife | 57 | White | Married | Delaware | |||||
| James Snyder | Son | 21 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | |||||
| Helen Morgan | Maid | 42 | Negro | Widowed | Florida | Private | Maid |