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Alice Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dorchester-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Alice Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dorchester-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adam & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDorchester-County, Maryland
SurnameHughes
Given NameAlice M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Election District #2
1935 Residence (County)Dorchester
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm Labor
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)326
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardElection District 2
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Adam Beaver Head — 51 ~1889
George Hughes Other — 20 ~1920
Alice Hughes Daughter — 24 ~1916
Vincent Hughes Other — 35 ~1905
James Hughes Other — 22 ~1918
Amanda Hughes Spouse — 51 ~1889
Linwood Hughes Other — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Dorchester, Maryland
Daughter, age 1
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Dorchester, Maryland
Daughter, age 11
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Dorchester-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 24
Dorchester-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Election District #2
1935 Residence (County) Dorchester
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm Labor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 326
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Alice Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adam Beaver (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adam Beaver
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Hughes
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Hughes
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Hughes
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Hughes
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Hughes
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Maryland
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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 — Dorchester-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01547-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Effie Fisher 62 Sister Cystic Clerk Maryland
42 Daniel Hennessey 35 Head Fisherman Maryland
43 Bernice G. Hennessey 25 Wife — Maryland
44 Earl E. G. Hassett 59 Head Hotel Dept. Ohio
45 Laura R. Hassett 59 Wife Hostess Maryland
46 Mabel E. Watson 28 Boarder — Maryland
47 James P. Sampson 32 Head Farmer Maryland
48 Edna B. Sampson 32 Wife — Maryland
49 Arthur H. Sampson 14 Son — Maryland
50 Raymond Sampson 13 Son — Maryland
51 Robert E. Sampson 11 Son — Maryland
52 Elwood Sampson 9 Son — Maryland
53 Evelyn M. Sampson 7 Daughter — Maryland
54 John E. Sampson 5 Son — Maryland
55 Joshua Sampson 3 Son — Maryland
56 My Linwood Sampson 1 Daughter — Maryland
57 Anna D. Vanderford 72 Head Farmer Maryland
58 Laura F. Vanderford 70 Wife — Maryland
59 H. D. Spencer 65 Head Farmer Maryland
60 Thos H. Spencer 24 Son Farmer Maryland
61 Chas. H. Spencer 22 Son Operator Maryland
62 Norris B. Spencer 46 Nephew Collector Maryland
63 Robert S. G. Carter 45 Head Farmer New Jersey
64 Mildred X. Carter 45 Wife — Maryland
65 Ernest Edwards 29 Servant Servant Maryland
66 George Eltoms 20 Boarder Maid Maryland
67 Amos P. Newcomb 27 Head Farmer Maryland
68 Mollie E. Newcomb 20 Wife — Maryland
69 Shirley L. Newcomb 4 Daughter — Maryland
70 Annie R. Newcomb 1 Son — Maryland
71 Albert J. O. Mount 26 Head Asst Foreman Maryland
72 Mildred Mount 23 Wife Operator Maryland
73 Mildred A. Mount 4 Daughter — Maryland
74 Adam Beaver 51 Head Laborer Maryland
75 Amanda Hughes 51 Wife Laborer Maryland
76 Alice M. Hughes THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Laborer Maryland
77 James F. Hughes 22 Brother Laborer Maryland
78 Vincent J. Hughes 35 Brother Laborer Maryland
79 Linwood Hughes 26 Brother Laborer Maryland
80 George Hughes 20 Brother Laborer Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Alice
Gen 1 · 6 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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