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William Hunt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Hunt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Lottie — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inter-City Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Truck Transport Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Intercity Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Hunt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Hunt | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| John Hunt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mattie Hunt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 16
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | William L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 24
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | William L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Head, age 36
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hunt |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inter-City Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Truck Transport Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 William Hunt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hunt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Hunt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hunt
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Hunt
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Missouri
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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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02115-00163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jerry Cullen | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Charles Cullen | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Millie S. Burkhart | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | William H. Peltier | 55 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Missouri |
| 45 | Hester E. Peltier | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Lois Joy Peltier | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | William Peltier | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Fred G. Gemmell | 30 | Head | Ticket Agent | Nebraska |
| 49 | Doris S. Gemmell | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Lucille Gemmell | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Cyrus J. Camp | 60 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Anne Camp | 67 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | William J. Robbins | 54 | Head | Stillman Helper | Missouri |
| 54 | Ellen Robbins | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Paul Robbins | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Thomas S. Patton | 25 | Head | Printer | Missouri |
| 57 | Virginia Patton | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Sue Ann Patton | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | George W. Roberts | 23 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Missouri |
| 60 | Opal Roberts | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Monty Lee Roberts | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Edward E. Byam | 43 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Missouri |
| 63 | Clara Byam | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Floyd E. Coddington | 42 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 65 | Elma B. Coddington | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Marjorie Coddington | 18 | Daughter | Wrapper | Kansas |
| 67 | Kenneth Coddington | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | June H. Daniels | 23 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Edna Mae Daniels | 24 | Wife | Power Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 70 | James Daniels | 62 | Father | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 71 | Jonathan Daniels | 21 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 72 | William J. Hunt THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 73 | Mattie Hunt | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Doris Hunt | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | John Hunt | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Hubert L. Robinson | 43 | Head | Mail Carrier | Missouri |
| 77 | Lillie S. Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Martin Lou Robinson | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Marjorie Robinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Frances Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
William
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)