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Alice Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Alice Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Massachusetts Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHughes
Given NameAlice G.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Worcester city
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Evelyn Metivier Daughter — 28 ~1912
John Metivier Other — 28 ~1912
Ernest Wood Other — 53 ~1887
A Clement Son — 33 ~1907
Alice Hughes Head — 65 ~1875
M Howard Son — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Asst Manager
Industry Telephone Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 55
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 65
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Alice G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester city
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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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.
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Alice Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01715-00272)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice G. Hughes THIS PERSON 65 Head — Massachusetts
2 M. Howard 35 Son Electrician Massachusetts
3 A. Clement 33 Son Railroad Massachusetts
4 John A. Metivier 28 Son-in-law Wallpaperer Massachusetts
5 Evelyn G. Metivier 28 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Ernest L. Wood 53 Brother — Massachusetts
7 John F. Halpin 60 Head Belt Maker New Hampshire
8 Alice H. Halpin 54 Wife — Massachusetts
9 Alice G. Halpin 30 Daughter Office Clerk Massachusetts
10 John F. Jr. Halpin 25 Son Salesman Massachusetts
11 Francis P. Halpin 22 Son Office Clerk Massachusetts
12 George Plante 38 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
13 Alma A. Plante 40 Wife — Massachusetts
14 Everett G. Plante 15 Son — Massachusetts
15 Annetta P. Plante 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
16 Lorraine G. Plante 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
17 Gloria N. Plante 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Ernest L. Ruby 33 Head Motor Winder Massachusetts
19 Edith Ruby 28 Wife — Massachusetts
20 Bernice Ruby 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
21 Sheila M. Ruby 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Gertrude Premo 18 Sister-in-law — Massachusetts
23 Daniel C. Courtney 31 Head Baker New York
24 Leona F. Courtney 29 Wife — Massachusetts
25 Thomas F. O'Brien 53 Head Conductor On Railroad Massachusetts
26 Agusta O'Brien 43 Wife — Austria
27 Phyllis L. O'Brien 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Peter M. Abdou 65 Head Water Carrier Syria
29 Rose Abdou 60 Wife — Syria
30 Alexandria Abdou 33 Daughter Clothes Inspector Massachusetts
31 Alice Abdou 29 Niece Shoe Stitcher Massachusetts
32 Assad Haddad 21 Grand-child — Massachusetts
33 Henry J. Demers 46 Head Freight Brakeman Massachusetts
34 Gertrude B. Demers 37 Wife — Connecticut
35 Norman Demers 14 Son — Massachusetts
36 Bernard O. Demers 13 Son — Massachusetts
37 Muriel B. Demers 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
38 Robert E. Demers 7 Son — Massachusetts
39 Napoleon J. Courchaine 33 Son-in-law Inspector Of Machinery Massachusetts
40 John P. Abdou 37 Head Shoe Laster Massachusetts

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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