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John Hull — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morgan-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Hull across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morgan-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Telegraph Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Hull | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Hull | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Arthur Hull | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Hull | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morgan, Illinois
Son, age 3
Morgan, Illinois · implied b. ~1927 — 18 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Morgan-County, Illinois
Son, age 14
Morgan-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Telegraph Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 John Hull across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Hull
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Illinois
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Sibling
Arthur Hull
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Morgan-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Morgan-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00861-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Figgins | 46 | Head | Auto Salesman | Missouri |
| 2 | Bessie Figgins | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | John E. Ferris | 23 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 4 | Robert H. Phillips | 26 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Illinois |
| 5 | Eveline L. Phillips | 26 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 6 | Fannie Powers | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Sons Thompson | 35 | Son | Laborer Foreman | Illinois |
| 8 | Phyllis M. Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Emma R. Metz | 49 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Ladonna Laird | 19 | Servant | Maid | Missouri |
| 11 | Nellie E. Deppe | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Ross W. Deppe | 35 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 13 | Theresa L. Deppe | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Thelma J. Deppe | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 15 | John E. Deppe | 14 | Son | Maintenance | Illinois |
| 16 | Gwendolyn Clark | 21 | Daughter | Newswriter | Illinois |
| 17 | Martin Widner | 38 | Head | Electrical Refrigeration | Kansas |
| 18 | Irma M. Widner | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Doris R. Widner | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Arthur L. Hull | 44 | Head | Punch Operator | Illinois |
| 21 | Stella E. Hull | 45 | Wife | Telephone Oper. | Illinois |
| 22 | Arthur M. Hull | 22 | Son | Janitor | Illinois |
| 23 | John R. Hull THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Messenger | Illinois |
| 24 | Leo F. Sells | 45 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 25 | Elizabeth Sells | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Mary Sells | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Lewis T. Crawford | 38 | Head | Inspector | Missouri |
| 28 | Gladys T. Crawford | 29 | Wife | Grocery Clerk | Missouri |
| 29 | Norman R. Crawford | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Jo Ann R. Crawford | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Laura Hazlett | 59 | Head | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 32 | Amos May | 74 | Head | Horticulture | Illinois |
| 33 | Margaret May | 77 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 34 | Mabel M. May | 40 | Daughter | Horticulture | Illinois |
| 35 | Mabel M. May | 44 | Daughter | Bookkeeping | Illinois |
| 36 | Wm. H. May | 37 | Son | Horticulture | Illinois |
| 37 | Dora B. Moore | 75 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 38 | Charlotte Hazen | 52 | Lodger | Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Maurice P. Clark | 43 | Head | Cook | Illinois |
| 40 | Josephine Clark | 35 | Wife | Waitress | Kansas |
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)