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George Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this George Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leo & Eliza — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnameHunt
Given NameGeorge A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Additional Details
Occupationstockman
Industrygeneral wholesale co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)980
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationStockman
Township / WardMinneapolis
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 George Age Birth yr
Dorothy Hunt Daughter — 28 ~1912
Irene Hunt Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Hunt Head — 52 ~1888
George Hunt Son — 21 ~1919
Eliza Hunt Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation none
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Occupation stockman
Industry general wholesale co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 980
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leo Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and father George Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leo Hunt
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Hunt
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Hunt
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Hunt
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hunt
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Irene Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hunt
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01990-00546)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carl O. Goodlund 81 Head Grocer Sweden
2 Hilma Goodlund 75 Wife — Sweden
3 Randy Goodlund 46 Son — Norway
4 Michael O'Shaughnessy 47 Head — Minnesota
5 Mary B. O'Shaughnessy 47 Wife — Norway
6 Ruth O'Shaughnessy 14 Daughter — Minnesota
7 Elizabeth O'Shaughnessy 9 Daughter — Minnesota
8 Phyllis O'Shaughnessy 7 Daughter — Minnesota
9 Margaret O'Shaughnessy 5 Daughter — Minnesota
10 Cecile O'Shaughnessy 4 Daughter — Minnesota
11 Arthur Donley 23 Head Truck Loader Minnesota
12 Bernice Donley 21 Wife — Minnesota
13 Charles Donley 1 Son — Minnesota
14 Michael Shorten 49 Head — Germany
15 Mabel Shorten 37 Wife — Minnesota
16 John Shorten 13 Son — Minnesota
17 Robert Shorten 10 Son — Minnesota
18 David Dunning 37 Head Rug Repairer Minnesota
19 Irene Dunning 34 Wife — Minnesota
20 Frances Dunning 4 Daughter — Minnesota
21 William Olson 36 Head Auto Mechanic Minnesota
22 Norma Olson 31 Wife — Minnesota
23 William Olson 4 Son — Minnesota
24 Mary Olson 1 Daughter — Minnesota
25 Eric Ness 52 Head Statistical Clerk Norway
26 Johanna Ness 40 Wife Trimmer Norway
27 Stanley Ness 14 Son — Minnesota
28 Herbert Loeffler 42 Head Car Salesman Minnesota
29 Olga Loeffler 21 Wife — Minnesota
30 Pamela J. Loeffler 1 Daughter — Minnesota
31 Iver Frisvold 70 Father — Norway
32 George E. Hunt 52 Head Traffic Manager England
33 Eliza Hunt 52 Wife — England
34 Dorothy A. Hunt 28 Daughter Bookkeeper Minnesota
35 George A. Hunt THIS PERSON 21 Son Stockman Minnesota
36 Irene E. Hunt 15 Daughter — Minnesota
37 Andrew Fagerstrom 40 Head Cement Contractor Sweden
38 Marie Fagerstrom 34 Wife — Minnesota
39 Mollie Ann Fagerstrom 13 Daughter — Minnesota
40 Charles Gill 39 Head Medical Equipment Salesman Minnesota

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Pedigree Summary

George + 2 siblings
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)

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