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John Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Hunter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Creek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Salt Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Hunter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Hunter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joyce Hunter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Hunter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Shirley Hunter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Iovie Hunter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Hunter | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Herbert Hunter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Chester Hunter | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rose Hunter | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Indiana
Other, age 32
Franklin, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 31 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Franklin-County, Indiana
Head, age 46
Franklin-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Creek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Hunter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01044-00906)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert B. Riley | 54 | Head | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 2 | Sarah Riley | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Blackmon Riley | 22 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 4 | Vernon Riley | 16 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 5 | Alpha Callahan | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Pearl Deaton | 7 | Grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Malcolm Callahan | 5 | Grand son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Malvary Callahan | 3 | Grand daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Dewitt Reynolds | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Leslie Reynolds | 48 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Charles E. Peters | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Oda Peters | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Heber Peters | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Elva Peters | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Paul Peters | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Geraldine Peters | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Vernon Parsley | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Myrtle Parsley | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Darrel Parsley | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Merle Parsley | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Patricia Parsley | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Marvin Parsley | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | John Hunter THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Rose Hunter | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Iovie Hunter | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Herbert Hunter | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Dorothy Hunter | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Chester Hunter | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Thelma Hunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Shirley M. Hunter | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Joyce A. Hunter | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Helen J. Hunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | William S. Stirm | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 34 | Augusta Stirm | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | William J. Stirm | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 36 | Allen W. Stirm | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Vivian Stirm | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Ronald Stirm | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Louis P. Stirm | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Anna Stirm | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)