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Charles Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodbine Twp. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Township / Ward | Woodbine Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmar Hughes | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Hughes | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Arthur Albrecht | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Hazel Virtue | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Pearl Hughes | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jo Daviess, …
Head, age 50
Jo Daviess, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Jo Daviess, …
Head, age 61
Jo Daviess, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 41 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | no |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 17 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois
Head, age 71
Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodbine Twp. |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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.
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Charles Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jo-Daviess-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00817-01014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter White | 34 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Gladys White | 27 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 3 | Mary White | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Rachel Mcgreener | 69 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 5 | Elsie B. Heidenreich | 47 | Sister in law | Nursing | Illinois |
| 6 | Russell A. Roberts | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 7 | Marjorie Roberts | 19 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 8 | Jacob Wurster | 68 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 9 | Alice Wurster | 68 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 10 | Amelia Mitchell | 69 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 11 | Cora Mitchell | 43 | Sister | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 12 | William Le Conte | 42 | Head | Preacher | Ills. |
| 13 | Esther Le Conte | 35 | Wife | Housemother | Minnesota |
| 14 | Margaret Le Conte | 4 | Daughter | Child | Ills. |
| 15 | Marion Le Conte | 3 | Daughter | Child | Ills. |
| 16 | Mary R. Hess | 48 | Head | House Work | Illinois |
| 17 | George Daves | 77 | Head | 77 Yr Old Laborer | Illinois |
| 18 | Albert Hartwig | 79 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Amanda Brettner | 52 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Illinois |
| 20 | Grandson Alberts | None | M | Battery Factory | — |
| 21 | Grandson Haldor | None | M | — | — |
| 22 | Grandson Hadward | None | M | — | — |
| 23 | Jacob Atz | 70 | Head | Home Work | Germany |
| 24 | Caroline F. Atz | 79 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Jesse C. Schubert | 47 | Head | Disabled In World War | Illinois |
| 26 | Marie L. Schubert | 39 | Wife | House Home Work | Illinois |
| 27 | Rosla M. Schubert | 15 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 28 | Eiba Eder | 72 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 29 | Robert L. Dittmar | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 30 | Marie Dittmar | 28 | Wife | House Home Work | Illinois |
| 31 | Kenneth R. Dittmar | 5 | Son | Child At School | Illinois |
| 32 | Ray Marie Dittmar | 3 | Daughter | Child | Illinois |
| 33 | Charles H. Hughes THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 34 | Pearl M. Hughes | 56 | Wife | House Home Work | Illinois |
| 35 | Delmar Hughes | 25 | Daughter | School Teaching | Illinois |
| 36 | Hazel Virtue | 27 | Lodger | School Teaching | Illinois |
| 37 | Arthur Albrecht | 25 | Lodger | Buttermaker | Illinois |
| 38 | Louis J. Koehn | 59 | Head | Road Work | Illinois |
| 39 | Ella Koehn | 50 | Wife | House Home Work | Illinois |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)