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George Hunter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amelia & Frank — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Ohio
SurnameHunter
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Ironton City
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationApprentice
IndustryGun Works
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)230
Highest GradeNo 1-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationApprentice
Township / WardIronton City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Gergianner Jordan Daughter — 17 ~1923
Frank Brountread Other — 65 ~1875
William Surman Other — 76 ~1864
Lucy Maufut Other — 55 ~1885
John Huey Son — 30 ~1910
George Hunter Son — 20 ~1920
Wallace Stepins Spouse — 36 ~1904
Amelia Brountread Spouse — 68 ~1872

Census Appearances

1920
Lawrence, Ohio
Son, age
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name George P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Son, age 10
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Hunter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Ironton City
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Occupation Apprentice
Industry Gun Works
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 230
Highest Grade No 1-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Amelia Brountread (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Shirley Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and father Wallace Stepins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Amelia Brountread
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hunter
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Shirley Hunter
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wallace Stepins
b. ~1904
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hunter
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Gergianner Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Huey
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Lawrence-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03096-00359)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gergianner Jordan 17 daughter — Ohio
2 Lucy Maufut 55 woman House Keeper Ohio
3 George Hunter THIS PERSON 20 son Apprentice Ohio
4 Wallace Stepins 36 Husband Labour Ohio
5 Amelia Brountread 68 wife — Kentucky
6 William Surman 76 uncle — Ohio
7 Frank Brountread 65 Brother — Kentucky
8 John Huey 30 son Clerk West Virginia
9 Carl Millhouse 33 head Draftsman Germany
10 Mary Millhouse 27 wife — West Virginia
11 Carl Millhouse 4 son — Ohio
12 James Mcdonald 15 son — Ohio
13 Robert Mcdonald 13 son — Ohio
14 Mary Webb 27 maid Maid Ohio
15 Pauline Hoss 13 daughter — Ohio
16 George Feeney 35 roomer Trucker Ohio
17 Mabel Feeney 34 roomer House Work West Virginia
18 Virgie Callon 38 roomer Waitress Ohio
19 William Terry 40 head Foreman Kentucky
20 Germaine Terry 42 wife — France
21 E. Carl Brown 35 roomer Locomotive Fireman Ohio

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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