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John Hull — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Hull across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Alton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Ruth | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Martha Hull | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| John Hull | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Illinois
Head, age 56
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Glass Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Head, age 66
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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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John Hull
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00848-00460)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Hefner | 67 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 42 | Sophia Hefner | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Eugene Laughlin | 51 | Head | Patrolman | Illinois |
| 44 | Blanche Laughlin | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | James Laughlin | 23 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 46 | Jack Laughlin | 16 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 47 | Shirley Laughlin | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Joseph Metzler | 63 | Head | Saddle Man | Illinois |
| 49 | Katherine Metzler | 58 | Wife | — | France |
| 50 | Anna Metzler | 29 | Daughter | Clerical | Illinois |
| 51 | Clara Metzler | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 52 | Mattie Dohlman | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | John F. Dohlman | 42 | Son | Packer | Illinois |
| 54 | Bessie Dohlman | 39 | Daughter | Dresser | Illinois |
| 55 | William Bartox | 47 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 56 | Stella Bartox | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Virginia Bartox | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Billie Bartox | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Theresa M. Conner | 39 | Head | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 60 | Mary Conner | 70 | Mother | — | France |
| 61 | Julia Loftis | 42 | Head | Nurse | Arkansas |
| 62 | James Loftis | 21 | Son | Butcher | Arkansas |
| 63 | Juanita Loftis | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Phyllis Loftis | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Thomas Loftis | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Clifford Enos | 30 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 68 | Bernice Enos | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Shirley Enos | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | John D. Hull THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Martha Hull | 65 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 72 | Ruth Ruth | 23 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Illinois |
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)