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George Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Almira & George — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Grinding Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hunter | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| George Hunter | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Almira Hunter | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Grinding Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Almira Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and father George Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Almira Hunter
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Hunter
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hunter
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01718-00852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isabella Jackson | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | Desmond S Jackson | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Merle V Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Joan Curran | 48 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Aloysius A Curran | 36 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Mary Curran | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mary J Curran | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Paul Curran | 14 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Bernard J Mcdonald | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Annie L Mcdonald | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Bernard A Mcdonald | 27 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary Howard | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Dorothy M Howard | 30 | Daughter | Cementer | Massachusetts |
| 54 | John F Howard | 25 | Son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Donald J Howard | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | George D Hunter | 56 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Almira Hunter | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 58 | George A Hunter THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 59 | James Phillips | 52 | Head | Tailor | Albania |
| 60 | Helen Phillips | 32 | Wife | — | Albania |
| 61 | Peter Efchim | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Albania |
| 62 | Rita Efchim | 31 | Wife | — | Albania |
| 63 | Harry Efchim | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Marya Efchim | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Julia E Courtney | 49 | Head | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary A Courtney | 51 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | John Deamer | 71 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 68 | Bridget Deamer | 64 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 69 | Pierce Deamer | 27 | Son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Frank Archambeault | 47 | Head | Checker | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Lucy Archambeault | 76 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)