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Charles Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hunter across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monongalia-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monongalia-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union M. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monongalia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 118 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Union M Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millie Hunter | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Gladys Hunter | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Hunter | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 38
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 48
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 59
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Monongalia-County, West …
Head, age 69
Monongalia-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union M. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monongalia |
| Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 118 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04433-00737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Adelbert Jaquith | 68 | Head | Retired Mechanical Engineer | Mass. |
| 42 | Lotta Jaquith | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Herbert C. Hunter | 37 | Head | Dairy Farmer | West Virginia |
| 44 | Doris D. Hunter | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Herbert C. Jr. Hunter | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Edmund Haley | 42 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Opal Haley | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Eleanor Haley | 16 | Daughter | N.Y.A. Cafeteria Worker | West Virginia |
| 49 | Martin Adams | 58 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Adams | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Matt Uris | 65 | Head | Coal Miner On Direct Relief | Lithuania |
| 52 | Jessy Stewart | 75 | Head | Retired Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Annabelle Stewart | 73 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Charles Hunter THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Dairy Farmer | West Virginia |
| 55 | Gladys Hunter | 46 | Daughter | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 56 | Millie Hunter | 45 | Daughter | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 57 | Samuel P. Hoard | 63 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Nettie M. Hoard | 61 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Juanita R. Hoard | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 60 | Junior E. Hoard | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Joseph S. Walls | 73 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Maude P. Walls | 48 | Wife | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 63 | Frank B. St. Clair | 60 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Mabel J. St. Clair | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Dale St. Clair | 40 | Head | Coal Mine | West Virginia |
| 66 | Helen H. St. Clair | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William J. Cooper | 37 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 68 | Virginia P. Cooper | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Charles Cooper | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Andy Penroy | 51 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 71 | Ema Penroy | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Willis Penroy | 27 | Son | School Teacher | West Virginia |
| 73 | Lester Penroy | 26 | Son | Beef Cutter Wholesale | West Virginia |
| 74 | Playford Penroy | 21 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 75 | William E. Stevens | 53 | Head | Blacksmith | West Virginia |
| 76 | Nellie S. Stevens | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Emma V. Stevens | 30 | Daughter | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 78 | Robert Stevens | 28 | Son | Motorman | West Virginia |
| 79 | Emma V. Stevens | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Vincent Quickley | 30 | Head | Proprietor Night Club | West Virginia |
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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)