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Alice Hughes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Alice Hughes across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Van Buren, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Van Buren, Michigan |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Grade School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Hartford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hughes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Mable Hughes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ralph Hughes | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Morris Hughes | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Alice Hughes | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Eugene Phillips | Other | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Virginia Hughes | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 11
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Van Buren, …
Daughter, age 21
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Grade School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Alice Hughes across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Van Buren, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Hughes
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mable Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu799unit:0350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Phelps | 68 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 2 | Margaret Phelps | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Alton Fish | 44 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 4 | Maude Fish | 45 | Wife | — | Bavaria Ger |
| 5 | Gladys Fish | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Charles Fish | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Irvine Fish | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Adalia Fish | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Stanley Stafford | 38 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 10 | Maude Stafford | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Millicent Stafford | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Harlan Stafford | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Clinton Stafford | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Maxine Cook | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Telford Johnson | 60 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Dollie Johnson | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Harry Johnson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 18 | Mable Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Bernice Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Edward William | 43 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 21 | Julia William | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Katherine William | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Walter Lynch | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Cassie Lynch | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Rodney Lynch | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Milford Lynch | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Stephen Reynolds | 36 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Lillie Reynolds | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Ruby Opal Reynolds | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Edward Phillips | 43 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 31 | Stella Phillips | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Roy Phillips | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 33 | Francis Phillips | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 34 | Merritt Phillips | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Theodore Phillips | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Ruth Phillips | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Ezra Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Eunice Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Ralph Hughes | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Virginia Hughes | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Alice Hughes THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 42 | Mable Hughes | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Morris Hughes | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Helen Hughes | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Eugene Phillips | 67 | Hired Man | Laborer | New York |
| 46 | Addison Stickley | 33 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 47 | Vera Stickley | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Edson Stickley | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Bryan Stickley | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | George Donnington | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)