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James Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Commercial Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | N.Y. |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Hunt | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| James Hunt | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 10
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 30
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Commercial Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | N.Y. |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 James Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother John Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Hunt
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
John Hunt
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Hunt
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Hunt
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hunt
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02668-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sidney D. Sylvester | 59 | Lodger | Salesman | England |
| 42 | Alfred Mayer | 48 | Lodger | Executive | Germany |
| 43 | Anneliese Mayer | 16 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 44 | Edith Mayer | 13 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 45 | Lenore Brush | 45 | Lodger | Saleslady | New York |
| 46 | Mary Rooney | 50 | Servant | Servant | Irish Free State |
| 47 | Alphonse Scheibe | 42 | Lodger | Medical Doctor | Germany |
| 48 | Maurice Mayel | 53 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 49 | Leonard Mayel | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Louis Alexander | 30 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Poland |
| 51 | Sophie Alexander | 28 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Poland |
| 52 | Mae Kennedy | 42 | Head | Asst Buyer | New York |
| 53 | Loretta Kennedy | 40 | Sister | — | New York |
| 54 | Louis I. Harris | 69 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 55 | Emma Harris | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Harry H. Harris | 41 | Son | Proprietor | New York |
| 57 | Herbert Caralates | 47 | Head | Salesman | Greece |
| 58 | Bernard Schwartzberg | 25 | Head | Social Investigator | New York |
| 59 | Odette Schwartzberg | 30 | Wife | Teacher | France |
| 60 | Susan Hunt | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 61 | James Hunt THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 62 | Jessie Memtrau | 24 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 63 | Max Smith | 46 | Lodger | Painter | Russia |
| 64 | Hugo Bendheim | 52 | Head | Electrician | Germany |
| 65 | Grete Bendheim | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Joseph M. Valle | 27 | Head | Proofreader | Cuba |
| 67 | Ena Valle | 29 | Wife | Cashier | Russia |
| 68 | Frank J. Clarke | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Eleanor A. Clarke | 31 | Wife | Money Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Siegfried Samter | 43 | Head | Accountant | Germany |
| 71 | Annette Samter | 36 | Wife | Cashier | Germany |
| 72 | Douglas H. Haight | 41 | Head | Sales Manager | New York |
| 73 | Edward A. King | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 74 | Elizabeth King | 26 | Wife | Saleswoman | West Virginia |
| 75 | Harold Roth | 30 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 76 | George W. Walter | 57 | Head | Sales Manager | Germany |
| 77 | Clara M. Walter | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | William S. Thwaites | 72 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 79 | Lee Whetstone | 40 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Evelyn Whetstone | 35 | Wife | School Teacher | New York |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)