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William Hurst — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oregon-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Hurst across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oregon-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oregon-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Apple Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oregon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Big Apple Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Hurst | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lucile Hurst | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Hurst | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Hurst | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lois Hurst | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Hurst | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Edna Hurst | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oregon, Missouri
Head, age 31
Oregon, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Oregon-County, Missouri
Head, age 39
Oregon-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hurst |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Apple Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oregon |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Hurst across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hurst
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Oregon-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Oregon-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00752)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W. Huffman | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | John B. Huffman | 37 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Everett W. Huffman | 31 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Norma Huffman | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Howard Huffman | 9 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Deloris Huffman | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Grace S. Hurst | 38 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 8 | George W. Hurst | 85 | Uncle | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Rufus Harder | 34 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Helen Harder | 15 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Hazel Harder | 12 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Wilson S. Highfield | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Nettie Highfield | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ralph Highfield | 22 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | John A. Mackley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Ada Mackley | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Seb Mackley | 25 | Son | Farm Helper | Missouri |
| 18 | Ruth Mackley | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Eva Mackley | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Opal Mackley | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Edora Mackley | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Daniel S. Kenyon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Sophia Kenyon | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Frank Kenyon | 29 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Letha Kenyon | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Lingo Kenyon | 3 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Marilyn Kenyon | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | William Hurst THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Edna Hurst | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Louise Hurst | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Lawrence Hurst | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | Missouri |
| 32 | Lucile Hurst | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Lois Hurst | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Mary Lee Hurst | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Joe Russell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Lucindia Russell | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Grover Stith | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 38 | Bessie Stith | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Floyd Stith | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | Missouri |
| 40 | Evalyne Stith | 17 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Missouri |
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)