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Anna Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Anna Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Female
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Anna M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Central Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Central Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hughes | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Anna Hughes | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Goff Hughes | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 45
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Annie T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 55
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Annie E |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 66
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Anna M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Central Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03762-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecile A Fossy | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Lucille I Fossy | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Raymond H Fossy | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Maurice J Fossy | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Fay A Brooks | 51 | Head | Wpa | New York |
| 6 | Mary E Brooks | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Helen M Brooks | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Ernest W Brooks | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Robert J Brooks | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Rose Mary Brooks | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Alexander L Brooks | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Harold L Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Alfred Ledoux | 35 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Yvonne Ledoux | 34 | Wife | Reeler | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Helen Ledoux | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Lorraine Ledoux | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Beatrice Ledoux | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Rita Ledoux | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Alfred Jr Ledoux | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Jeanette Ledoux | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Rodger Ledoux | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | George Ledoux | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Cecile Ledoux | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Gloria F Ledoux | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Fred Broencher | 49 | Head | Signal Operator | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Cleo A Broencher | 39 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Doris J Broencher | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Phillip Janelle | 25 | Head | Dye Mixer | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Catherine Janelle | 20 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Robert Janelle | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Anna M Hughes THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Gertrude M Hughes | 36 | Daughter | Office Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Goff Bernard A Hughes | 57 | Brother | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Wilfred J Desormeau | 35 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 35 | Olive M Desormeau | 32 | Wife | Spinner | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Rita Desormeau | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Mary D Grimley | 49 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 38 | Kathleen Grimley | 21 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Northern Ireland |
| 39 | Samuel Grimley | 20 | Son | Toolmaker | Northern Ireland |
| 40 | Henry J Grimley | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
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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)