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Charles Hughes — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Charles Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martin & Sarah — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCamden, New Jersey
SurnameHughes
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardGloucester City City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Mary Hughes Daughter — 6 ~1914
Nellie Hughes Daughter — 9 ~1911
Anna Hughes Daughter — ~1920
Martin Hughes Head — 43 ~1877
Sarah Hill Other — 73 ~1847
John Hughes Son — 11 ~1909
Charles Hughes Son — 2 ~1918
Terrence Hughes Son — 5 ~1915
Sarah Hughes Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 2
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 12
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 23
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Chas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Camden
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Occupation Pump Operator
Industry Roads
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Martin Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Martin Hughes
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Hughes
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hughes
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Nellie Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Terrence Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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

1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1024unit:0796)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Schoellier, Ann Holloway 40 Sister — Pennsylvania
52 George S. Lukens 51 Head — Pennsylvania
53 Mary Lukens 53 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Alice Lukens 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Harry Cheesman 74 Head Rivethoater New Jersey
56 Mary Cheesman 54 Wife Elevator Operator Massachusetts
57 Hugh Lenny 59 Head Carder New Jersey
58 Mary Lenny 39 Wife Storekeeper Scotland
59 Edmund Lenny 15 Son — New Jersey
60 Martin Hughes 43 Head — Pennsylvania
61 Sarah Hughes 35 Wife Electrician Pennsylvania
62 John Hughes 11 Son — New Jersey
63 Nellie Hughes 9 Daughter — New Jersey
64 Mary Hughes 6 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Terrence Hughes 5 Son — New Jersey
66 Charles Hughes THIS PERSON 2 Son — New Jersey
67 Anna Hughes 0 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Sarah Hill 73 Mother-in-law — England
69 Oscar P. Nicholson 23 Head Riveter Holder New Jersey
70 Hester Nicholson 21 Wife — New Jersey
71 Joseph Johnson 31 Head Accountant New Jersey
72 Grace Johnson 30 Wife — New Jersey
73 Robert Johnson 6 Son — New Jersey
74 William B. Hambleton 47 Boarder Proprietor Pennsylvania
75 John A. Waters 45 Head Superintendent New Jersey
76 Mary L. Waters 39 Wife — New Jersey
77 Alice Waters 15 Daughter — New Jersey
78 James Waters 13 Son — New Jersey
79 John Waters 11 Son — New Jersey
80 Howard Waters 7 Son — New Jersey
81 Marie Waters 2 Daughter — New Jersey
82 William Waters 1 Son — New Jersey
83 Rebecca Coyle 65 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
84 William Coyle 32 Brother-in-law Machinist Massachusetts
85 Walter A. Haigh 55 Head Carpenter England
86 Catherine Haigh 52 Wife — Ireland
87 Arthur N. Haigh 24 Son Bookkeeper England
88 Alonzo Cheesman 52 Head Contractor New Jersey
89 Edith Cheesman 46 Wife — Michigan
90 Charles N. Sheppard 78 Father-in-law — Michigan
91 William J. Stetser 58 Head Machinist New Jersey
92 Anna Stetser 59 Wife — New Jersey
93 Elmer A. Steen 33 Head Joiner New Jersey
94 Anna Steen 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
95 Anne Steen 9 Daughter — New Jersey
96 Thomas Steen 7 Son — New Jersey
97 William H. Monroe 39 Head Acetylene Welder New Jersey
98 Rose Monroe 32 Wife — England
99 William Monroe 11 Son — New Jersey
100 Thomas Monroe 10 Son — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 5 siblings
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 1920 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)

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