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John Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Hunter across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holt Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Holt Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hunter | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Mary Keas | Other | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Carl Hunter | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lelia Hunter | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 32
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 43
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 54
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Public Shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Clinton-County, Missouri
Head, age 63
Clinton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holt Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Hunter across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02098-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hate Hickman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Marjorie Hickman | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Michael Hickman | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Luther S. Thompson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Lagora Thompson | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Edgar J. Todd | 68 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Norma Todd | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Ralph Todd | 33 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Donald Todd | 31 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Albert Adair | 67 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Anguora Adair | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Carlene Bradley | 31 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 13 | Erwin Ray Bradley | 12 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Peggy Fay Bradley | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Horatio S. Johnson | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John Bradley | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Mary Bradley | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Lester D. Sheets | 24 | Grandson | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Callie S. Gillespie | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Wilson P. Gillespie | 30 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | James C. Seaton | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lulu B. Q. Seaton | 71 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Walter S. Lyman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lula Lyman | 65 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Barbara Jean Hyder | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Arda Gumley | 63 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Alger Gumley | 26 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Gart E. Benner | 67 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | John J. Hunter THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Barber | Missouri |
| 30 | Lelia Hunter | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Carl Hunter | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Mary Keas | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Mary X. Montgomery | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Wilbur Adams | 20 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Ida Arnold | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 36 | William Crawford | 59 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 37 | Ethel Crawford | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | James Head Thompson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Lillian Thompson | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | James Jr. Thompson | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)