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Charles Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Wyoming
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Industry | Automobile Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venda Hunter | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Greta Hunter | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Vendal Hunter | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Jane Hunter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Hunter | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Delmar Hunter | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joan Hunter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ernst Hunter | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Homer Hunter | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles G |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 24
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Tool Maker |
| Industry | Automobile Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Hunter
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Michigan
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Sibling
Homer Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernst Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmar Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Venda Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00925)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlene Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Earl Wilkerson | 32 | Head | Patrolman | England |
| 3 | Elsie Wilkerson | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Roger Wilkerson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Lawrence Wilkerson | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Barbara Wilkerson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Henry Burkety | 27 | Head | Cleaner | Ohio |
| 8 | Matilda Burkety | 28 | Wife | — | England |
| 9 | Walter Burkety | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Margaret Burkety | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Rose Marie Burkety | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Donald Mcleod | 52 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 13 | Vida Mcleod | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Marjorie Mcleod | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Norma Mcleod | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Vendal Hunter | 47 | Head | Body Assembler | Indiana |
| 17 | Greta Hunter | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Charles L. Hunter THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Tool Maker | Wyoming |
| 19 | Ernst L. Hunter | 22 | Son | Tool Maker | Wyoming |
| 20 | Venda Jr. Hunter | 20 | Son | Apprentice Tool Maker | Minnesota |
| 21 | Homer H. Hunter | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Delmar Hunter | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Jane O. Hunter | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Joan Hunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Arnold Nordine | 27 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 26 | Eldora Nordine | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Richard Nordine | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Jeanette Nordine | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Marlys Nordine | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | Howard Olson | 38 | Head | Sign Painter | Montana |
| 32 | Elizabeth Olson | 25 | Wife | Bench Work | Michigan |
| 33 | B. John Ganey | 39 | Head | Laborer | South America |
| 34 | Bernice Ganey | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Rudy White | 30 | Head | Sash Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Sophie White | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | John Tucker | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 38 | May Tucker | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Robert John Tucker | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Vincent Lewis | 33 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
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)