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Thomas Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Mary — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Genesee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trimmer |
| Industry | Auto-body plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Trimmer |
| Township / Ward | Flint |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant Hunter | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Beata Hunter | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Hunter | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Genesee, Michigan
Son, age 5
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Genesee, Michigan
Son, age 15
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Head, age 25
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Occupation | Trimmer |
| Industry | Auto-body plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Hunter
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hunter
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01896-00570)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl J. Woodard | 15 | Son | Shoe Shine Boy | Michigan |
| 42 | Anna Bell Woodard | 14 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 43 | Charlie Woodard | 13 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 44 | Edward J. Colley | 52 | Head | Truck Helper | Canada English |
| 45 | Iena D. Colley | 47 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 46 | Wanda Colley | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 47 | John Colley | 14 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 48 | Charles Colley | 17 | Son | Reforestation | Michigan |
| 49 | Thomas Hunter THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Trimmer | Michigan |
| 50 | Beata Hunter | 19 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 51 | Infant Jimmie Hunter | 0 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 52 | Edwin B. Brown | 59 | Head | 0 | N. Dakota |
| 53 | Julia L. Brown | 56 | Wife | Baker | Michigan |
| 54 | Harold R. Beckman | 32 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 55 | Margaret Beckman | 26 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 56 | Joan H. Beckman | 2 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 57 | Leo Evans | 46 | Head | 0 | Michigan |
| 58 | Seymour F. Evans | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 59 | Harriet R. Evans | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 60 | Lloyd Hollenbeck | 31 | Head | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 61 | Frances Hollenbeck | 31 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 62 | Gertrude Hollenbeck | 3 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 63 | End Of Block 34 - Begins Block 33 | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | Joseph B. Stull | 67 | Head | Machine Finisher | Ohio |
| 65 | Martha Stull | 55 | Wife | 0 | Germany |
| 66 | Leo Gleason | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 67 | Ruth Gleason | 32 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 68 | Arthur V. Flewelling | 39 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 69 | Aurelia Flewelling | 39 | Wife | 0 | Michigan |
| 70 | Arthur R. Flewelling | 16 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 71 | Betty June Flewelling | 12 | Daughter | 0 | Michigan |
| 72 | Edward Gerbeau | 46 | Head | Welder | Canada-French |
| 73 | Edna M. Gerbeau | 41 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 74 | Donald E. Gerbeau | 18 | Son | Apprentice Tool & Die Maker | Canada |
| 75 | James L. Gerbeau | 16 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 76 | Ernest O. Simpson | 54 | Head | Assembly-Man | Michigan |
| 77 | Mary A. Simpson | 49 | Wife | 0 | Canada English |
| 78 | Donald J. Simpson | 16 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 79 | John Edward Simpson | 14 | Son | 0 | Michigan |
| 80 | Alice Florbowski | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)