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Charles Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Ellen — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | N.J. State Highway |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hunt | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jarrett Hunt | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Hunt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Hunt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Son, age 25
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Mercer, New …
Other, age 34
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 45
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | N.J. State Highway |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Charles Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Hunt
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Hunt
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Brake | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Stephen Brake | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Margaret Tyrrell | 34 | Head | Beautician | New Jersey |
| 4 | Eileen Tyrrell | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Rose Sullivan | 65 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 6 | William F Jr Wentzel | 32 | Head | Job Setter | New Jersey |
| 7 | Naoma G Wentzel | 31 | Wife | Forelady | New Jersey |
| 8 | William Sr Wentzel | 62 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Bertha Wentzel | 60 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Anton Fabrilz | 53 | Head | Wire Drawer | Yugoslavia |
| 11 | Katherine Fabrilz | 51 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 12 | Anthony Fabrilz | 28 | Son | Wire Drawer | New Jersey |
| 13 | Joseph Trageiser | 25 | Nephew | Mechanic | Yugoslavia |
| 14 | Peter Sabo | 29 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 15 | Catherine Sabo | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Peter Sabo | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Robert Sabo | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles Hunt THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 19 | Florence Hunt | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Charles Hunt | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Jarrett Hunt | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Frank O'Gorman | 54 | Head | Conductor Freight | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mary O'Gorman | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | George O'Gorman | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | William O'Gorman | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William J Mcclain | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Anna Mcclain | 47 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Margaret Mcclain | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 29 | Leonard Diehl | 42 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 30 | Mable Diehl | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Steward Diehl | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | William Ferrell | 44 | Head | Foreman Pattern Shop | Maryland |
| 33 | Margaret Ferrell | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | William Ferrell | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | William H Dennis | 47 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 36 | Elmira E Dennis | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Henry Kanicki | 41 | Head | Machinist | Poland |
| 38 | Irene Kanicki | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Phyllis Kanicki | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Henry Jr. Kanicki | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)