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Edward Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Edward — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schenectady-County, New York |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Metal lather |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Metal Lather |
| Township / Ward | Schenectady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Hunt | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patricia Hunt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eddie Hunt | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Hunt | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Marie Hunt | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 3
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 13
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Head, age 23
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Occupation | Metal lather |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Edward Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alice Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alice Hunt
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Hunt
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Hunt
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Hunt
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · 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 — Schenectady-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02776-00727)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian (Mrs) Soutby | Souby | 41 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 42 | Bernie (Miss) Soutby | Souby | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 43 | Bonnie (Miss) Soutby | Souby | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Onesime Mazzoli | 35 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 46 | Audore Mazzoli | 26 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 47 | Homer J. St. Amands | 38 | Roomer | Painter | Canada |
| 48 | Edward Hunt THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Metal Lather | New York |
| 49 | Marie Hunt | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Patricia Hunt | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Irene Hunt | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 52 | Eddie J. Hunt | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Frank A. Bogotik | Boyotik | 34 | Head | Machinist | Schenectady |
| 54 | Violet F. Bogotik | Boyotik | 34 | Wife | — | Schenectady |
| 55 | Francis B. Bogotik | Boyotik | 14 | Son | — | Amsterdam |
| 56 | Florence M. Bogotik | Boyotik | 10 | Daughter | — | Schenectady |
| 57 | Leona M. Shaysee | Shaysee | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)