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George Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Watch repairer |
| Industry | Watch factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Watch Repairer |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Hunt | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| George Hunt | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Herbert Hunt | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 9
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 20
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | watch maker |
| Industry | watch factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Son, age 30
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Occupation | Watch repairer |
| Industry | Watch factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 George Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Hunt
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hunt
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Sibling
Herbert Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00884-00381)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Everheart | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Bernice Everheart | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Margaret Everheart | 65 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Edward Hornbeck | 33 | Grandson | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 5 | John Cornish | 64 | Head | — | England |
| 6 | Delta Cornish | 62 | Wife | Coal Digger | Michigan |
| 7 | Roy Jean Cornish | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Anna Hunt | 68 | Head | — | England |
| 9 | Herbert Hunt | 32 | Son | Painter | Illinois |
| 10 | George Hunt THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Watch Repairer | Illinois |
| 11 | Edward Brown | 26 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Florence Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Arthur Brown | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Mary Evelyn Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Walter Moreland | 64 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 16 | Jessie Moreland | 57 | Wife | General Helper | Illinois |
| 17 | Robert Moreland | 12 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Clarence Warren | 43 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 20 | Curtis Cherry | 54 | Head | Sheet Finisher | Illinois |
| 21 | Nellie Cherry | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | August Lippert | 66 | Head | — | Austria |
| 23 | Augusta Lippert | 62 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | William Lippert | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Angelina Lippert | 13 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 26 | James Watson | 38 | Head | Machine Man | Illinois |
| 27 | Hazel Watson | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Richard Watson | 19 | Son | Printer Apprentice | Illinois |
| 29 | Constance Watson | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Illinois |
| 30 | Laura Watson | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Carol Watson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Bonnie Lee Watson | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Barbara Ann Watson | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Joseph Kinzel | 35 | Head | General Office | Illinois |
| 35 | Ruth Kinzel | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Donald Kinzel | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Edward Kinzel | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Janice Kinzel | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | George Meaner | 38 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Nellie Meaner | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
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)