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Catherine Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somewhere |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somewhere |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Somewhere |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat One |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nipie Hughes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruby Hughes | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Hughes | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ethel Hughes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Hughes | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Catherine Hughes | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Hughes | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Nettie Hughes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fannie Hughes | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| J Hughes | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Johnnie Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scott, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Scott-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Scott-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Somewhere |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Somewhere |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Somewhere |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Catherine Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Nipie Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02063-00191)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest M. Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Ira Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Darrel Dean Jones | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Corliss June Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | William J. Nahlen | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lommie Nahlen | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | John Hughes | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Ethel Hughes | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | J. C. Hughes | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | James E. Hughes | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Willie Hughes | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Nettie Hughes | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Catherine Hughes THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Johnnie Mae Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | John Franklin Hughes | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Nipie Ann Hughes | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ruby Charles Hughes | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Fannie Keen Hughes | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Young Cook | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Emma Louise Cook | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Bertha Cook | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Alice Lee Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Young Jr. Cook | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Nala Louise Cook | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Bettie Ruth Scott | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Hilton Bayles | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Dalia Bayles | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Billie Joyce Bayles | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | W. Clifton Rayon | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mattie M. Rayon | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | James E. Rayon | 26 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jackson B. Rayon | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | James R. Rayon | 91 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Will Wash | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lizzie Wash | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Joe S. Wash | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Earlean Williams | 15 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
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)