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Arthur Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chelan-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chelan-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Taylor & Fanny — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chelan-County, Washington |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peshastin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chelan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fruit Grower |
| Industry | Orchards |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Fruit Grower |
| Township / Ward | Peshastin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Hughes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beatrice Hughes | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Hughes | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lois Hughes | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chelan, Washington
Son, age 21
Chelan, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Chelan, Washington
Head, age 31
Chelan, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Chelan-County, Washington
Head, age 42
Chelan-County, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peshastin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chelan |
| Occupation | Fruit Grower |
| Industry | Orchards |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Taylor Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Taylor Hughes
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Hughes
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Washington
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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 — Chelan-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Chelan-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04332-00539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles S. Miller | 53 | Head | Fruit Grower | N. Carolina |
| 42 | Lou Miller | 46 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 43 | Edith Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 44 | Charles Ray Miller | 16 | Son | — | Washington |
| 45 | Richard Miller | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 46 | Jean Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 47 | Ed S. Clarke | 48 | Head | Fruit Grower | Washington |
| 48 | Blanche Clarke | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Edward G. Clarke | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 50 | Wm M Perez | 32 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 51 | Thos. Sullivan | 34 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 52 | Arthur J. Hughes THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Fruit Grower | Washington |
| 53 | Lois Hughes | 41 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 54 | Beatrice Hughes | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 55 | Vivian Hughes | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 56 | Clifford Avey | 39 | Head | Laborer | Montana |
| 57 | Violet Avey | 34 | Wife | Sorter | Michigan |
| 58 | Clifford Wayne Avey | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 59 | Richard Avey | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 60 | Virginia Avey | 7 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 61 | David Avey | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 62 | Alva C Avey | 69 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 63 | Martha Avey | 59 | Wife | Nurse Maid | Wyoming |
| 64 | Dallas Avey | 24 | Son | Laborer | Montana |
| 65 | Albert Lee Avey | 16 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 66 | Albert Hildebrand | 26 | Head | Laborer | S. Dakota |
| 67 | Ella Hildebrand | 24 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
| 68 | Jeannette Hildebrand | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 69 | Kay Hildebrand | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 70 | George Wilken | 30 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 71 | Velma Wilken | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Maurice Wilken | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Georgia Rae Wilken | 1 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 74 | Max Mollennier | 46 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 75 | Lydia Mollennier | 34 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 76 | Edward Mollennier | 20 | Son | Flying Cadet | Washington |
| 77 | Alfred Pfleghaar | 23 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 78 | Esther Pfleghaar | 26 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 79 | Dudley Nelson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 80 | Viola Nelson | 24 | Wife | — | N. Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)