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Arthur Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lexington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Hughes | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Hughes | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Donald Hughes | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Hughes | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wesley Hughes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Hughes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Arnnita Hughes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mae Hughes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| William Hughes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Head, age 24
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Moving Van |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | 8 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Head, age 35
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01302-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jake Brack | 62 | Head | Ditch Digger | Kentucky |
| 42 | Hattie Brack | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Thomas Canady | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Luetta Canady | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Mary Canady | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alice Price | 42 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 47 | Charles Price | 21 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 48 | Oddie Ayers | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Agnes Ayers | 48 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 50 | Jinnie Kinney | 37 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Charles Jackson | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Zora Cash | 45 | Head | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 53 | James Jenkins | 55 | Head | Handy Man | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ethel Jenkins | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Charles Jenkins | 26 | Son | Stimmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Daniel Jenkins | 25 | Son | Stimmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Anna B Davis | 30 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 58 | James Kavenaugh | 2 | Child of Lodgers | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Leon Mitchell | 33 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 60 | Patsy Mitchell | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mary Nelson | 58 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Fanny Cummings | 24 | Sister-in-law | Cook | Kentucky |
| 63 | Everett Maupin | 48 | Head | Deliveryman | Kentucky |
| 64 | Elanna Maupin | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mary Eubanks | 52 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 66 | James Eubanks | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mary F Eubanks | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Arthur Hughes THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Mae Hughes | 34 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 70 | William Hughes | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Donald Hughes | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Arthur Junior Hughes | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Arnnita Hughes | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Charles Hughes | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Raymond Hughes | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Wesley Hughes | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mary Hughes | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | James Hughes | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | John Harris | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Robert Brown | 64 | Partner | — | Kentucky |
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)