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Thomas Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blaine-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hunter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blaine-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blaine-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blaine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 70 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bellevue |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubin Hunter | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Chester Hunter | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Lois Hunter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wilber Hunter | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Goldie Hunter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lola Hunter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lola Hunter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lora Hunter | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Hunter | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Nita Hunter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thomas Hunter | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blaine, Idaho
Son, age 5
Blaine, Idaho · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Blaine-County, Idaho
Son, age 15
Blaine-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blaine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 70 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Thomas Hunter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Hunter
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Idaho
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Sibling
Lubin Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nita Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilber Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Blaine-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Blaine-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00739-00665)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Reading | 49 | Brother | Miner | Idaho |
| 42 | Mary Reading | 47 | Sister | — | Idaho |
| 43 | George Merrick | 37 | Head | Public Welfare | Utah |
| 44 | Avis (X) Merrick | 37 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 45 | Harry George Merrick | 9 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 46 | Mary Jane Merrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 47 | John P. Merrick | 1 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 48 | William A. Hunter | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Lora (X) Hunter | 45 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 50 | Chester Hunter | 28 | Son | Hotel Dish Washer | Idaho |
| 51 | Wilber Hunter | 19 | Son | Farmer | Idaho |
| 52 | Goldie Hunter | 20 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 53 | Lois Hunter | 17 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 54 | Thomas Hunter THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 55 | Lubin Hunter | 13 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 56 | Lola Hunter | 10 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 57 | Lola May Hunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Nita Hunter | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 59 | Joseph (X) Flohn | 37 | Head | Power Plant Operator | Idaho |
| 60 | Emily Flohn | 36 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Alida Flohn | 10 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 62 | Lara (X) Little | 36 | Head | — | Montana |
| 63 | June Little | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 64 | Dyer Jack Little | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 65 | Robert Little | 12 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 66 | Gerald Little | 11 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Oliver Bell | 35 | Boarder | — | — |
| 68 | Ray Prather | 50 | Head | Sheep Herder | Oregon |
| 69 | Leola Prather | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Lewis Prather | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Ansel Prather | 18 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Raymond Prather | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 73 | Ethel Prather | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Lavonia Prather | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | June Prather | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | William J. Hibler | 79 | Head | Retired Butcher | Germany |
| 77 | Helmer Halverson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 78 | Vera (X) Halverson | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Harold Halverson | 16 | Son | — | S. Dakota |
| 80 | Lyle Halverson | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)