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Ruth Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ogemaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ogemaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ogemaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Ruth D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Branch City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogemaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | West Branch 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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Hunt | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Hunt | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Charles Hunt | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ogemaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 49
Ogemaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ogemaw, Michigan
Other, age 57
Ogemaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ogemaw-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 67
Ogemaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | Ruth D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Branch City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogemaw |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Hunt
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogemaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogemaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01806-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Floyd Van Volkenburg | 39 | Head | Decorator | Ohio |
| 42 | Helen D. Van Volkenburg | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Howard Van Volkenburg | 19 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 44 | Harold Van Volkenburg | 17 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 45 | Donna Mae Van Volkenburg | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Helen Louise Van Volkenburg | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Raymond Van Volkenburg | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Donald Van Volkenburg | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Stanley D. Rau | 29 | Head | Owner | Michigan |
| 52 | Leo D. Kitchens | 47 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 53 | Lucile Kitchens | 47 | Wife | Book Keeper | Michigan |
| 54 | Edward S. Kitchens | 72 | Father | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Bert Kitchens | 48 | Brother | Laborer | Michigan |
| 56 | Kathryn D. Suttle | 70 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 57 | Paul Timberski | 26 | Lodger | Teacher | Michigan |
| 58 | Charles Hunt | 80 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Ruth D. Hunt THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | J. V. Hunt | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 61 | Conrad Wachowski | 28 | Head | Baker | Michigan |
| 62 | Florence D. Wachowski | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Sally Ann Wachowski | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | James Hunn | 18 | Lodger | Helper | Michigan |
| 65 | Paul Steenhausen | 21 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 66 | Norma D. Steenhausen | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Paul W. Steenhausen | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Arnold Cook | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 69 | Eldora D. Cook | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Shirley Cook | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Betty Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Leonard Cook | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Gloria Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Alex Miland | 67 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 75 | Phoebe D. Miland | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | William Miland | 19 | Son | Area Clerk | Michigan |
| 77 | Claude Datilee | 28 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 78 | Edwin D. Datilee | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Beverly Datilee | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Donald Datilee | 12 | Brother | — | 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)