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Mary Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hunter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | First District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauree Hunter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Hunter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alondra Hunter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Georgia Hunter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bee Hunter | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Herman Hunter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Arthur Hunter | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Herbert Hunter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Erma Hunter | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Tennessee
Daughter, age 1
Fayette, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Fayette-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Fayette-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Mary Hunter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Hunter
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Herbert Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alondra Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mauree Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03890-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John P. Cryer | 77 | Head | Minister | Tennessee |
| 2 | Horace Whitaker | 19 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Jeff Roberts | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lucy Roberts | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Guy Treadway | 62 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 6 | Rena Treadway | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Frank Treadway | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Josephine Treadway | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Aris Mcelroy | 66 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 10 | Mattie Mcelroy | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Junius Mcelroy | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lillie Mcelroy | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Hester Mcelroy | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jim Williamson | 30 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 15 | Bessie Williamson | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Robert Winfrey | 32 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lucille Winfrey | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Susan Winfrey | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Robert Winfrey | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Jennie Winfrey | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Pattie Winfrey | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Susan Winfrey | 60 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ernest Stewart | 29 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 24 | Pinkie Stewart | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Emma Perry | 57 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Bee Hunter | 34 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 27 | Erma Hunter | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Mauree Hunter | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Alondra Hunter | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mary Lou Hunter THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Arthur Hunter | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Herbert Hunter | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Herman Hunter | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Georgia Hunter | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Emma Harris | 60 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Jessie Harris | 6 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Hattie Harris | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Elmo Janey | 52 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Willie May Janey | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Minnie Janey | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)