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William Hunt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Missouri
SurnameHunt
Given NameWilliam S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
OccupationMeat-cutter
IndustryRetail Grocery
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)90
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationMeat-Cutter
Township / WardKansas City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Velma Hunt Daughter — 34 ~1906
William Hunt Head — 73 ~1867
Harold Moreland Other — 16 ~1924
Frank Hunt Son — 32 ~1908
Lottie Hunt Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 53
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name William B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 63
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunt
Given Name William B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Repair work
Industry Carpenter
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Head, age 73
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
Surname Hunt
Given Name William S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Occupation Meat-cutter
Industry Retail Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 90
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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William Hunt
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02171-00193)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard Pastranik 1 Son — Missouri
42 Jasper Williams 31 Head Carpenter Missouri
43 Mayme Williams 23 Wife — Missouri
44 Jeanette Williams 3 Daughter — Missouri
45 William S. Hunt THIS PERSON 73 Head Meat-Cutter Kansas
46 Lottie M. Hunt 60 Wife — Kansas
47 Frank H. Hunt 32 Son Sheet-Metal Worker Kansas
48 Velma Hunt 34 Daughter Seamstress Missouri
49 Harold Moreland 16 Stepson — Missouri
50 Marie Linton 55 Head Record Librarian Kansas
51 David J. Linton 30 Son Supply Clerk Missouri
52 Justin J. Linton 24 Son Switchman Missouri
53 Thomas F. O'Connor 68 Brother — Kansas
54 Alvy Ready 58 Head City Fireman Iowa
55 Annie E. Ready 53 Wife — Kansas
56 Dorothy Ready 32 Daughter Telephone Op. Missouri
57 Merle Ready 24 Son Labor Missouri
58 Frank V. Stultz 46 Head Manager Cleaner Kansas
59 Ruth Stultz 47 Wife — Missouri
60 Virginia L. Stultz 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
61 Robert J. Stultz 21 Son Bookkeeper Missouri
62 Jack Stultz 16 Son — Missouri
63 Nancy Jane Stultz 12 Daughter — Missouri
64 Mary Alice Shotwell 21 Niece Clerk Missouri
65 William D. Tinsley 66 Head — Indiana
66 Harriet L. Tinsley 24 Daughter — Missouri
67 Daniel L. Bullock 33 Son-in-law Truck-Driver Missouri
68 Mary E. Bullock 30 Daughter Laundress Indiana
69 Bert Curtis 40 Head Section Man Missouri
70 Isabel Curtis 34 Wife Bookkeeper Missouri
71 Bert Curtis 15 Son — Missouri
72 Thomas F. Durkee 33 Head Clerk Missouri
73 Mary E. Durkee 39 Sister — Missouri
74 Catherine Durkee 26 Sister Saleslady Missouri
75 Joseph P. Durkee 31 Brother Bookkeeper Missouri
76 Margaret M. Durkee 27 Sister Clerk Missouri
77 James Cogan 45 Brother-in-law Temperature Checker Irish Free State
78 Mary M. Cogan 11 Niece — Missouri
79 John E. Ford 29 Head Switchman Missouri
80 Mary E. Ford 29 Wife — Missouri

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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)

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