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John Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Granville-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Granville-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGranville-County, North Carolina
SurnameHunt
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Oxford
1935 Residence (County)Granville
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarming
Township / WardOxford
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Beatrice Hunt Daughter — 12 ~1928
Frances Hunt Daughter — 2 ~1938
Alice Hunt Daughter — 5 ~1935
Willie Hunt Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret Hunt Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Hunt Head — 47 ~1893
Eulis Evans Other — 17 ~1923
James Hunt Son — 13 ~1927
Hubert Hunt Son — 20 ~1920
George Hunt Son — 3 ~1937
Ruby Hunt Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Granville, North …
Head, age 25
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Granville, North …
Head, age 34
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Granville-County, North …
Head, age 47
Granville-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Oxford
1935 Residence (County) Granville
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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.
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John Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Granville-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02917-00871)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James E. Blalock 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
2 Earley Oakley 38 Head Farming North Carolina
3 Jennette Oakley 33 Wife Farming North Carolina
4 Samuel Oakley 8 Son — North Carolina
5 Sidney Oakley 7 Son — North Carolina
6 Hallie Oakley 5 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Howard Oakley 3 Son — North Carolina
8 Crawford Oakley 34 Brother Farming North Carolina
9 Addie Jackson 63 Head Farming North Carolina
10 Hexie Jackson 40 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Henry Jackson 30 Son Farming North Carolina
12 Lee Jackson 28 Son Farming North Carolina
13 Ray Jackson 22 Son Farming North Carolina
14 Melvin Ellis 37 Head Farming North Carolina
15 Hallie Ellis 33 Wife — North Carolina
16 Edna Ellis 14 Daughter — North Carolina
17 Melvin Jr. Ellis 12 Son — North Carolina
18 Nelson Ellis 10 Son — North Carolina
19 Joyce Ellis 8 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Bill Ellis 5 Son — North Carolina
21 Bailey Bullock 20 Head Laborer North Carolina
22 Ethel Hobgood 47 Aunt — North Carolina
23 Mckinley Bullock 26 Brother Laborer North Carolina
24 John Hunt THIS PERSON 47 Head Farming North Carolina
25 Ruby Hunt 37 Wife — North Carolina
26 Hubert Hunt 20 Son Laborer North Carolina
27 Willie Mae Hunt 16 Daughter — North Carolina
28 James Hunt 13 Son — North Carolina
29 Beatrice Hunt 12 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Alice Hunt 5 Daughter — North Carolina
31 George Hunt 3 Son — North Carolina
32 Frances Hunt 2 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Margaret Hunt 1 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Eulis Evans 17 Lodger Laborer North Carolina
35 Ben Jackson 47 Head Farming North Carolina
36 Addie Jackson 42 Wife — North Carolina
37 Bernice Jackson 19 Son — North Carolina
38 Ruby Jackson 18 Daughter — North Carolina
39 L. J. Jackson 12 Son — North Carolina
40 Hubert Jackson 8 Son — North Carolina

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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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