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Alice Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alice Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Concord Junction |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Hughes | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ruth Hughes | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| E Hughes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Alice Hughes | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Edward Hughes | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Barbara Hughes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 32
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 41
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Junction |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Hughes
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01603-00963)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubert C Holmes | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Willard S Taylor | 29 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Anna C Taylor | 28 | Wife | — | Canada Eng |
| 4 | Harry E Carroll | 51 | Lodger | Sawyer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | John J Bent | 75 | Lodger | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Edward J Lyons | 74 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Sarah J Lyons | 73 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Loretta R Lyons | 37 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Ruth C Lyons | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Percy A Kelly | 40 | Head | Asst. Shop Manager | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Helen T Kelly | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Barbara M Kelly | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Myra D Chaves | 66 | Head | — | Canada Eng |
| 14 | Rachel King | 24 | Lodger | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Jennie T Isakson | 59 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Fletcher C Isakson | 30 | Son | Designer | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Leonard K Isakson | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Hilla S Wetherbee | 82 | Head | Owner - Manager | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Caroline S Caswell | 52 | Servant | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Edward J Driscoll | 29 | Lodger | Correction Officer | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Kathleen L Driscoll | 30 | Lodger | — | Canada Eng |
| 22 | Annie R Wetherbee | 78 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Carrie A Wetherbee | 52 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Howard C Wetherbee | 43 | Son | Deputy Commissioner | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Mae G Wilson | 53 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Stanley E Wilson | 20 | Grandson | Kitchen Helper | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Frank B Gill | 40 | Head | Correction Officer | Canada Eng |
| 28 | Ruth B Gill | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Frank B Brooks | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Jane C Brooks | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Frank A Brooks | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Edward W Hughes | 52 | Head | Engineer | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Alice M Hughes THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Edith M Hughes | 25 | Daughter | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Ruth E Hughes | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Barbara J Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | E. Wayne Hughes | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Effie D Carroll | 65 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Charles F Carroll | 63 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Ernest J Carroll | 48 | Brother | Machinist | 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)