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Charles Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 7 Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 7 Westminster |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hughes | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Doris Hughes | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margarita Hughes | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Robert Hughes | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Hughes | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Mary Hughes | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Maryland
Head, age 48
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Carroll, Maryland
Head, age 57
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Contracting Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Carroll-County, Maryland
Head, age 68
Carroll-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 7 Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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 68 · b. ~1872 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01544-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles W. Hughes THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Mary J. Hughes | 68 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 43 | James S. Hughes | 36 | Son | Thomas Hunter | Maryland |
| 44 | Margarita Hughes | 35 | Daughter-in-law | Sewing | Maryland |
| 45 | Robert E. Hughes | 15 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Mary M. Hughes | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Doris E. Hughes | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Clarence D. Dreft | 29 | Head | Labor | Maryland |
| 49 | Grace B. Dreft | 35 | Wife | Sewing | Tennessee |
| 50 | Hazle K. Ryker | 18 | Step-daughter | Shoe Factory | Tennessee |
| 51 | Girma May Ryker | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Junis D. Ryker | 12 | Step-son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Violet E. V. Miller | 27 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Violet A. G. Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Glen H. Miller | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Shirley L. Miller | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Clarence M. Beaver | 38 | Head | Plumber | Maryland |
| 58 | Ina M. Beaver | 38 | Wife | Sewing | Maryland |
| 59 | Walter R. Taylor | 35 | Head | Contractor | Maryland |
| 60 | Gaylee Taylor | 24 | Wife | Sewing Mach. | Maryland |
| 61 | June Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Betty J. Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Raymond P. Barnes | 27 | Head | General Garage | Maryland |
| 64 | Mary E. Barnes | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 65 | M. Irene Barnes | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Joseph E. Hunter | 62 | Head | Contractor | Maryland |
| 67 | Ida V. Hunter | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Gertrude E. Shafer | 54 | Sister-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Marion J. Myers | 16 | Lodger | House Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward B. Mortha | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 71 | Rachel S. Mortha | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Philip E. Mortha | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Ward J. Young | 30 | Head | Shoe Factory | Maryland |
| 74 | Dorothy V. Young | 28 | Wife | Shoe Factory | Maryland |
| 75 | Harry B. Davis | 39 | Head | Shoe Factory | Maryland |
| 76 | Hazle B. Davis | 24 | Daughter | Sewing | Maryland |
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)