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Robert Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hunt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Paint Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hunt | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Robert Hunt | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Nell Hunt | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Robert N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Printer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 45
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Man'g & Buyer |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 57
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Varnish |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 62 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 67
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Paint Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Robert Hunt across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01845-00347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazen Scholtz | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 2 | Lucille Scholtz | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Shirley Scholtz | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Clair Halton | 29 | Nephew | Lineman | Michigan |
| 5 | Helen Halton | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Russell Brooks | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Canada-English |
| 7 | Mae Brooks | 46 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 8 | Harrison Peterson | 24 | Lodger | News Carrier | Canada-English |
| 9 | Ada Emlaw | 70 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 10 | John Harry Emlaw | 42 | Son | Pressman | Ohio |
| 11 | Joseph Garnet Emlaw | 34 | Son | Order Clerk | Minnesota |
| 12 | De Laire Petty | 32 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 13 | Irene Petty | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ruby Rudd | 56 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Florence Rudd | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 16 | Mary Faith Rudd | 19 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Michigan |
| 17 | Willard Hackenberg | 28 | Head | Clergyman | Ohio |
| 18 | Mildred Hackenberg | 23 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 19 | Helen Hackenberg | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Louis Wilson | 57 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Michigan |
| 21 | Lotta Wilson | 77 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Emma Windsor | 72 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 23 | Willard Lang | 39 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 24 | Anna Lang | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Charlotte Morse | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary Miller | 27 | Lodger | Comptometer Operator | Michigan |
| 27 | Elizabeth Hammet | 82 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 28 | James H. Hammet | 55 | Son | Inspector | Canada-English |
| 29 | Dorothy Hammet | 52 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Canada-English |
| 30 | Fred Hawley | 51 | Head | Pattern Maker | Canada-English |
| 31 | Edith Hawley | 50 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 32 | Arthur Hawley | 20 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 33 | Kirk Horigian | 31 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Mary Horigian | 30 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 35 | Robert H. Hunt THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 36 | Nell B. Hunt | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Helen Hunt | 34 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Michigan |
| 38 | Jane Brooker | 63 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Louise Holland | 22 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 40 | John Holland | 18 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
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)