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George Hunter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this George Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWake-County, North Carolina
SurnameHunter
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Wake
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryMaintenance Prospect
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)416
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRaleigh City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ruby Jones Daughter — 18 ~1922
Anna Hunter Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Hunter Head — 42 ~1898
Alphena Jones Other — 25 ~1915
Decoma Jones Other — 2 ~1938
Otis Hunter Son — 21 ~1919
George Hunter Son — 13 ~1927
Betty Hunter Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Wake, North …
Other, age 24
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Wake, North …
Head, age 34
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wake-County, North …
Head, age 42
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Hunter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Wake
Occupation Laborer
Industry Maintenance Prospect
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 416
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links George Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02982-00595)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carlee Hough 45 Nephew Laborer North Carolina
2 Otis Freeman 29 Head Laborer North Carolina
3 Dorothy Freeman 29 Wife — North Carolina
4 Solomon D. Hunter 22 Lodger Laborer North Carolina
5 Dorothy Hunter 6 Niece — North Carolina
6 John H. Hunter 32 Head Plumber Helper North Carolina
7 Mallie B. Hunter 32 Wife Laundress North Carolina
8 John H. Jr. Hunter 14 Son — North Carolina
9 Paul Hunter 12 Son — North Carolina
10 Pearlie May Hunter 10 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Samuel Hunter 7 Son — North Carolina
12 William H. Hunter 64 Father Ditcher North Carolina
13 Dora Hunter 62 Mother Cook North Carolina
14 Rebecca Reese 63 Head — South Carolina
15 Ruth Elizabeth Reese 19 Daughter At Home Virginia
16 Justine Reese 12 Granddaughter — North Carolina
17 Verlie Reese 3 Granddaughter — North Carolina
18 Walter Jones 48 Head Laborer North Carolina
19 Milatha Jones 47 Wife Cooking North Carolina
20 Lois D. Riddick 26 Daughter Cook North Carolina
21 Jeanette Jones 24 Daughter Cook North Carolina
22 Walter Jr. Jones 15 Son — North Carolina
23 Mildred Jones 12 Daughter — North Carolina
24 James Jones 5 Grandson — North Carolina
25 George Hunter THIS PERSON 42 Head Laborer North Carolina
26 Betty Hunter 41 Wife — North Carolina
27 Otis Hunter 21 Son Janitor North Carolina
28 George Jr. Hunter 13 Son — North Carolina
29 Anna V. Hunter 15 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Ruby Jones 18 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Alphena Jones 25 Son in law Laborer North Carolina
32 Decoma Jones 2 Granddaughter — North Carolina
33 Charlie Kidd 62 Head Laborer Georgia
34 Anna Kidd 54 Wife Laundress South Carolina
35 Dallas Johns 25 Head Helper North Carolina
36 Margaret Johns 22 Wife — North Carolina
37 Clementine Johns 3 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Mary E. Johns 1 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Foy Johns 23 Lodger Truck Driver North Carolina
40 Grace Johns 23 Lodger Wife Cook North Carolina

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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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