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Charles Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Eda — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Retail Farming Implements |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Newport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelia Hunter | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Charles Hunter | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Cornelia Hunter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charles Hunter | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Annabeth Hunter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elizabeth Ralston | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jackson, Arkansas
Son, age 24
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Gen. Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Arkansas
Head, age 34
Jackson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Retail Farming Implements |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eda Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Hunter
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eda Hunter
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hunter
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Hunter
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Arkansas
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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 — Jackson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00144-00515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil D. Looney | 31 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 2 | Jessie R. Looney | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lanita Mae Looney | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Betty Ruth Looney | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Virginia Lee Looney | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Blanice Looney | 64 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Fay S. Holt | 44 | Head | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 8 | Elizabeth Fay Holt | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Eva Z. Baker | 61 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Dora Z. Baker | 46 | Daughter | Policy Clerk | Arkansas |
| 11 | Otho L. Green | 43 | Head | Shoe Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lois Green | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Gloria Green | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Kista Milloway | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Raymond Nicholson | 38 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 16 | Millie Lee Nicholson | 39 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 17 | Raymond L. Jr. Nicholson | 18 | Son | Operator | Arkansas |
| 18 | Regenia Pearl Nicholson | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Charles H. Hunter THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 20 | Cornelia B. Hunter | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Cornelia Hunter | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Annabeth Hunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Charles H. Jr. Hunter | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Elizabeth Ralston | 23 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mildred E. Bruce | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ebb M. Bruce | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Helen Bruce | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Glendon Bruce | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Mildred Bruce | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Edwin Bruce | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | John Wesley Bruce | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Robert Hall Bruce | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Mary Carolyn Bruce | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Joe L. Brown | 50 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 35 | Cermeta Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Joe L. Jr. Brown | 22 | Son | Waiter | Arkansas |
| 37 | Cermeta Carolyn Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | John Ruble Brown | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Verna Mae Gravett | 37 | Head | Time Keeper | Arkansas |
| 40 | Lakaska Mae Gravett | 18 | Piece | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 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)