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Edward Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hunt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMercer-County, New Jersey
SurnameHunt
Given NameEdward Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Hopewell Twsp.
1935 Residence (County)Mercer
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardHopewell Twsp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Hunt Son — 18 ~1922
Pearl Hunt Daughter — 30 ~1910
Raymond Hunt Son — 27 ~1913
Helen Hunt Daughter — 25 ~1915
Gladys Hunt Daughter — 21 ~1919
Edward Hunt Head — 57 ~1883
Edna Hunt Daughter — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Mercer, New …
Son, age 8
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name Edward A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Son, age 18
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name Edward Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Hopewell Twsp.
1935 Residence (County) Mercer
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Hunt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Hunt
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Gladys Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Mercer-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02357-00159)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elizabeth Mihalyi 18 Daughter Factory Laborer Romania
2 Anna Mihalyi 8 Daughter — New Jersey
3 Veronica Mihalyi 5 Daughter — New Jersey
4 James Mahany 41 Head Laborer Hungary
5 Mary Mahany 40 Wife — Hungary
6 Steve Barna 22 Stepson Laborer New Jersey
7 Louis Barna 20 Stepson Laborer New Jersey
8 Joseph Jr. Mahany 15 Son — New Jersey
9 John Sheppard 38 Head Farm Laborer New Jersey
10 Anna Sheppard 33 Wife — New Jersey
11 Ethel Sheppard 12 Daughter — New Jersey
12 Jean Sheppard 9 Daughter — New Jersey
13 Janet Sheppard 5 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Charles Baldwin 50 Head Employer New Jersey
15 Catherine Baldwin 23 Daughter Primary Teacher New Jersey
16 Hilda Baldwin 21 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Doris Baldwin 17 Daughter — New Jersey
18 Charles Jr. Baldwin 13 Son — New Jersey
19 Julia G. Baldwin 81 Mother — New Jersey
20 Edward L. Hunt 57 Head Farm Laborer New Jersey
21 Pearl Hunt 30 Daughter Clerk Stenog New Jersey
22 Raymond Hunt 27 Son Farm Laborer New Jersey
23 Helen Hunt 25 Daughter — New Jersey
24 Edna Hunt 23 Daughter Nurse Maid New Jersey
25 Gladys Hunt 21 Daughter Waitress New Jersey
26 Edward Jr. Hunt THIS PERSON 18 Son — New Jersey
27 Frank C. Csehada 60 Head Farm Employer Czechoslovakia
28 Hermina Csehada 57 Wife — Czechoslovakia
29 Vladimir Csehada 27 Son Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
30 Otto Csehada 25 Son Machinist New Jersey
31 Anna Korph 66 Lodger — Czechoslovakia
32 Thomas Mckenna 55 Servant Farm Laborer New Jersey
33 Harold C. Kelshaw 46 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
34 Flora C. Kelshaw 51 Wife — New Jersey
35 Harold Jr. Kelshaw 14 Son — New Jersey
36 Mary Cawley 78 Aunt — England
37 Ida Horton 71 Aunt — New Jersey
38 G. Russell Drake 48 Head Salesman Bread New Jersey
39 Grace Drake 44 Wife — New York
40 Maude B. Drake 21 Daughter Office Manager New Jersey

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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)

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