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Joseph Hunter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hunter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Joseph F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Soda Fountain |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Soda Fountain |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hunter | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Audrey Hunter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Hunter | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ellen Runnals | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Catherine Hunter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Hunter | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Eleanor Hunter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Blanch Hunter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Joseph F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Soda Fountain |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Hunter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Hunter
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Eleanor Hunter
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Hunter
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanch Hunter
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hunter
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Hunter
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1644unit:0621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H. Oliver | 30 | Head | Leather Worker | Scotland |
| 2 | Mary Oliver | 26 | Wife | Knitter | Ireland |
| 3 | Katie Krentz | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Albert J. Krentz | 55 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anna Krentz | 57 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | George H. Bitolt | 60 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 7 | Minnie Bitolt | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Arthur G. Bitolt | 20 | Son | Paying Teller | New York |
| 9 | Andrew Galbraith | 57 | Head | Loom Fixer | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary E. Galbraith | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Andrew Galbraith | 20 | Son | School | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John Galbraith | 17 | Son | School | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Eleanor Hunter | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joseph F. Hunter | 50 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Gertrude E. Hunter | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Blanch R. Hunter | 19 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Eleanor D. Hunter | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph F. Hunter THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Soda Fountain | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Audrey D. Hunter | 13 | Daughter | School | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Catherine Hunter | 7 | Daughter | School | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ellen Runnals | 65 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Josiah Runnals | 66 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 23 | Thomas G. Runnals | 27 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Florence Runnals | 34 | Daughter | Feeder | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ida Runnals | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anna Runnals | 24 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Marion Runnals | 20 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lallie Runnals | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Elizabeth Wolf | 62 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William D. Wolf | 57 | Head | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Minnie L. Grant | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mildred Wolfbauer | 9 | Niece | School | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harry Lee | 48 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 34 | Elizabeth Lee | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 35 | Catherine Lee | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ethel Lee | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Susie Mccormick | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Thomas Mccormick | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Mccormick | 28 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Mccormick | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Raymond Mccormick | 17 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Nellie C. Shephard | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William H. Shephard | 52 | Head | Upholsterer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Florence H. Shephard | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John C. Kerr | 50 | Head | Foreman | Scotland |
| 46 | Agnes Kerr | 51 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 47 | Thomas C. Kerr | 28 | Son | Salesman | Scotland |
| 48 | Dorothy Kerr | 22 | Daughter | Examiner | England |
| 49 | Sarah Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 50 | Jacob F. Smith | 54 | Head | Stationary Eng. | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)