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John Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harold & Ethel — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHunt
Given NameJohn A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Holden
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryEconomic Mach. Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardHolden
Est. Birth Year~1911

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
Janice Hunt Daughter — 4 ~1936
John Hunt Head — 29 ~1911
Bertha Hunt Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 19
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 29
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Holden
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Machinist
Industry Economic Mach. Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 John Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harold Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harold Hunt
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Hunt
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Massachusetts
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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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01650-00342)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George M. Coskey 42 Head Meter Installer Massachusetts
2 Mary A. Coskey 40 Wife — Massachusetts
3 Barbara A. Coskey 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
4 Charles M. Allen 58 Head Prof. Hydraul. Engineer Massachusetts
5 Eva B. Allen 56 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Virginia Allen 28 Daughter Private Secy Massachusetts
7 Lucian T. Allen 25 Son Mech. Engineer Massachusetts
8 Jeannette Allen 22 Daughter — Massachusetts
9 Bessie M. Moore 41 Sister-in-law General Maid Massachusetts
10 Olof A. Lundstrom 72 Head Pattern Maker Sweden
11 Dalida E. Lundstrom 69 Wife — Sweden
12 August E. Pearson 70 Head Price Drawer Sweden
13 Anna L. Pearson 72 Wife — Sweden
14 John A. Hunt THIS PERSON 29 Head Machinist Massachusetts
15 Bertha L. Hunt 24 Wife — Massachusetts
16 Janice L. Hunt 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
17 Ernest C. Johnson 56 Head Farmer Sweden
18 Victor C. Johnson 55 Head Farmer Sweden
19 Lillian M. Johnson 46 Wife — Massachusetts
20 Lawrence Johnson 21 Son Machinist Massachusetts
21 Allen Johnson 15 Son — Massachusetts
22 Frederick J. White 53 Head Tractor Operator Connecticut
23 Eva V. White 49 Wife — Connecticut
24 William A. White 22 Son — Massachusetts
25 Warren C. White 19 Son Welder'S Helper Massachusetts
26 Mrs. Jennie B. Jennings 90 Mother-in-law — Connecticut
27 Mrs. Lucretia Ludwig 60 Friend — Massachusetts
28 Fred A. Stone 41 Head Sales Manager Massachusetts
29 Esther A. Stone 46 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Ronald C. Stone 7 Son — Massachusetts
31 Mrs. Harriet S. Chase 72 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
32 Harold C. Pratt 32 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
33 Bessie L. Wright 20 Boarder — Connecticut
34 Violet M. Wright 13 Boarder's D. — Massachusetts
35 Leland M. Wright 11 Boarder's S. — Massachusetts
36 Lillian M. Wright 9 Boarder's D. — Massachusetts
37 Mildred M. Wright 8 Boarder's D. — Massachusetts
38 Emil A. Yestervala 53 Head Farmer Finland
39 Elizabeth Yestervala 47 Wife — Finland
40 Charles W. Burnham 20 Head Yard Foreman Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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