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William Hunter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandot-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandot-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Annabelle — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWyandot-County, Ohio
SurnameHunter
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Upper Sandusky Village
1935 Residence (County)Wyandot
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryPrivate Practice
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)126
Highest GradeC-5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardUpper Sandusky Village
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Ann Hunter Daughter — 6 ~1934
William Hunter Head — 32 ~1908
John Hunter Son — 1 ~1939
Frieda Hunter Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Wyandot, Ohio
Son, age 11
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Wyandot, Ohio
Son, age 22
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunter
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wyandot-County, Ohio
Head, age 32
Wyandot-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Hunter
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Upper Sandusky Village
1935 Residence (County) Wyandot
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Private Practice
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 126
Highest Grade C-5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annabelle Hunter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Hunter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Hunter
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annabelle Hunter
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Hunter
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Hunter
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio
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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 — Wyandot-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03172-00551)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry Weatherholtz 45 Head Sheriff Virginia
2 Evelyn Weatherholtz 36 Wife Matron Ohio
3 Vera Weatherholtz 18 Son — Ohio
4 Robert Weatherholtz 17 Son — Ohio
5 Doris Weatherholtz 15 Daughter — Ohio
6 Lawrence Weatherholtz 12 Son — Ohio
7 Wesley Weatherholtz 11 Son — Ohio
8 Harry Weatherholtz 8 Son — Ohio
9 William Cahill 50 — — California
10 Robert Bittikofer 29 — — Ohio
11 Auriel Baucher 42 — — Ohio
12 Olin Loveridge 28 — — Ohio
13 Donald Pollock 16 — — Ohio
14 Arnold Hurt 15 — — Ohio
15 Edward Houg 13 — — Ohio
17 Royd Ervin Caylor 52 Head Truck Driver Ohio
18 Norah Susan Caylor 50 Wife — Ohio
19 Virginia Mae Caylor 19 Daughter — Ohio
21 Matilda S. Little 81 Head — Ohio
22 Leona Maude Roseberry 57 Head — Ohio
23 Donald C. Roseberry 31 Son — Ohio
24 Ida Mann 72 Head — Ohio
25 Paul Leroy Wright 27 Son Cream Tester Pennsylvania
26 Jack H. Lendon 39 Head Master Mechanic Georgia
27 Caroline Lendon 26 Wife — Georgia
28 Dr. L. W. Hanna 65 Head Doctor Ohio
29 Emma Hanna 61 Wife — Ohio
30 Harvey Lydenstricker 38 Lodger Bookkeeper Missouri
31 William J. Hunter THIS PERSON 32 Head Lawyer Ohio
32 Frieda M. Hunter 31 Wife — Ohio
33 Ann Jane Hunter 6 Daughter — Ohio
34 John Green Hunter 1 Son — Ohio
35 Percy L. Hale 63 Head Rural Mail Carrier Ohio
36 Berna J. Hale 66 Wife — Ohio
37 Laura B. Hale 67 Sister Teacher Ohio
38 Edna Hale 36 Daughter Rural Office Ohio
39 Alva Smith 51 Head Proprietor Ohio
40 Margaret Smith 46 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

William
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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