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Edward Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jenny — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameHunt
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationChauffer
IndustryTransportation
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationChauffer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Barbara Hunt Daughter — 2 ~1938
Edward Hunt Head — 28 ~1912
Edward Hunt Son — ~1940
Evelyn Hunt Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
New York, …
Son, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Helper
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 28
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Chauffer
Industry Transportation
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Jenny Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Jenny Hunt
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02486-00910)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John La Ragone 50 Head Fruit Stand Italy
2 Rosa La Ragone 50 Wife Dressmaker Italy
3 John P. La Ragone 25 Son Bar Tender New York
4 Anthony Herrlein 35 Head Clerk New York
5 Grace Herrlein 31 Wife — New York
6 Jennie Hunt 65 Mother-in-law Domestic New York
7 Edward Hunt THIS PERSON 28 Head Chauffer New Jersey
8 Evelyn Hunt 28 Wife — New York
9 Barbara Hunt 2 Daughter — —
10 Edward Hunt 0 Son — —
11 Alexander Jae 43 Head Policeman Scotland
12 Viola Jae 41 Wife — New York
13 Charles Van Vort 38 Head Fireman New York
14 Anna Van Vort 38 Wife — New York
15 Gerard Van Vort 14 Son — New York
16 Donald Van Vort 12 Son — New York
17 Eugene Van Vort 10 Son — New York
18 Peter Carter 50 Head Policeman New York
19 Anna Carter 45 Wife Teacher New York
20 Peter Carter 3 Son — —
21 William Kelly 46 Head Timberman New York
22 Ella Kelly 38 Wife — Rhode Island
23 Shirley Kelly 16 Daughter — New York
24 Peter Tighe 50 Head Carpenter New York
25 Alice Tighe 40 Wife — New York
26 Ellen Tighe 23 Daughter Model New York
27 Thomas Gaughan 47 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
28 Agusta Gaughan 44 Wife — New York
29 Charles Mcmanus 37 Head Salesman Massachusetts
30 Theresa Mcmanus 30 Wife — New York
31 Joanne Mcmanus 0 Daughter — —
32 Fred Hamilton 54 Head Bill Poster New York
33 Matilda Hamilton 49 Wife — New York
34 Fred Hamilton 25 Son Bill Poster New York
35 Alice Hamilton 16 Daughter — New York
36 Robert Hamilton 9 Son — New York
37 Louis Zawar 50 Head Printer New York
38 Minnie Zawar 42 Wife — New York
39 William Zawar 19 Son Mail Clerk New York

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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