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Charles Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laundry |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laundry |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Hunter | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Hunter | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Audrey Hunter | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Katie Hunter | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Wade Hunter | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Yvonne Hunter | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bessie Hunter | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nathaniel Hunter | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wake, North …
Head, age 63
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Carey J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wake, North …
Head, age 74
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Head, age 80
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Occupation | laundry |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02983-00190)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Alice Clark Matthews | 51 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Betty Farrar | 21 | Head | File Clerk | North Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret Phillips | 21 | Partner | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 5 | Mark Hayes | 22 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dorothy Hayes | 22 | Wife | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jerry H. Moore | 44 | Head | Technologist | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred Arlene Moore | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Blanchard Hoy | 42 | Lodger | Liquor Store Manager | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lloyd Doss | 48 | Head | Parts Manager | Florida |
| 13 | Myrtle Doss | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 14 | Elizabeth Dickinson | 72 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 16 | John E. Foster | 36 | Head | Animal Husbandry Teacher | North Carolina |
| 17 | Emeline Foster | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Margaret Foster | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Helen Guess | 32 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 21 | Louis Guess | 16 | Son | 12 | North Carolina |
| 22 | George Wall | 24 | Lodger | Greens Cutter | North Carolina |
| 23 | Hattie Wall | 21 | Lodger | Machine Operator | North Carolina |
| 25 | Shirley High | 38 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 27 | Teddy Lee | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charles Hunter THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 30 | Wade Hampton Hunter | 40 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Katie Hunter | 42 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Clarence Hunter | 14 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Audrey Hunter | 10 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nathaniel Hunter | 8 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Bessie Hunter | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Yvonne Hunter | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Jackson Lang Lyon | 52 | Head | Leaf Account Buyer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mary Ruth Lyon | 35 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 40 | Sarah Ellen Lyon | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)