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Frank Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elgin & Hugh — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camp Point Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Camp Point Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Hunter | Son | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Frank Hunter | Son | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Elgin Hunter | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 25
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 35
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Adams-County, Illinois
Son, age 45
Adams-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camp Point Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Frank Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elgin Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elgin Hunter
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Hunter
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Hunter
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Hunter
Son · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ralph Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 47
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 — Adams-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00756-00076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson E. Griswold | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Edna C. Griswold | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Mamie J. Griswold | 72 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Elgin C. Hunter | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ralph H. Hunter | 47 | Son | Manager | Illinois |
| 6 | Frank E. Hunter THIS PERSON | 45 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | George W. Tournear | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Ina R. Tournear | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Wilma D. Tournear | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Pillys R. Tournear | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Henry O. Clements | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Gena H. Clements | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Walter H. Clements | 22 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Otis Stone | 56 | Head | Shovel Feeder | Illinois |
| 15 | Julia Stone | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Marjorie Stone | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Gladys Stone | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Otis Jr. Stone | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Fred Yerkhoff | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Lucinda Yerkhoff | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Geraldine Yerkhoff | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Donald Yerkhoff | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Mary Yerkhoff | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Ralph Yerkhoff | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Henry H. Rintzel | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Vera C. Rintzel | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Roger W. Rintzel | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Wendell K. Rintzel | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Larry Rintzel | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | William B. Dewitt | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Martha C. Dewitt | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Wear Lester Dewitt | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Frank Mensendike | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Ada Mensendike | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Henry L. Austin | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 36 | Myrtle S. Austin | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | George D. Logsdon | 47 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 38 | Ernie Flynn | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | George Hurtle | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Viola Hurtle | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)