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Charles Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bernard & Barney — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toronto City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Toronto 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Briceland | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sylvia Briceland | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Barbara Briceland | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Bernard Hughes | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Paul Briceland | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Hughes | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Ohio
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Jefferson, Ohio
Son, age 12
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Jefferson-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Jefferson-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toronto City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Charles Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bernard Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Barney Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bernard Hughes
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Barney Hughes
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Hughes
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hughes
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Barbara Briceland
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Briceland
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Briceland
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Jefferson-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03090-00238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Hughes | 63 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 2 | Charles Hughes THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 3 | Paul Briceland | 25 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Ohio |
| 4 | Katherine Briceland | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Sylvia Briceland | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Barbara Briceland | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Spencer Mckinnis | 29 | Head | Welder | West Virginia |
| 8 | Margaret Mckinnis | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Harold Mckinnis | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Marilyn Mckinnis | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Robert Keaton | 27 | Head | Inspector | West Virginia |
| 12 | Ruth Keaton | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Robert Keaton | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Florence Terrell | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Harry Terrell | 37 | Son | Pipe Fitter | West Virginia |
| 16 | Ralph Terrell | 21 | Grandson | Cutter | Ohio |
| 17 | Eileen Terrell | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | John M. Cunick | 48 | Lodger | Fireman | Ohio |
| 19 | Daniel Sweeney | 52 | Head | Bar Mill Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Margaret Sweeney | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 21 | Stephen Sweeney | 23 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Daniel Jr. Sweeney | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Raymond Sweeney | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Eugene Sweeney | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Samuel Duff | 38 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 26 | Jean Duff | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Ellsworth Hughes | 58 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 28 | Lucy D. Hughes | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Donald Hughes | 27 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Bessie Hughes | 24 | Daughter | Packer | Ohio |
| 31 | Harold Hughes | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Peggy Hughes | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | John Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Walter Flemming | 54 | Head | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 35 | Harriet Flemming | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Letha Flemming | 27 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Joseph Flemming | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Evelyn Flemming | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Gerald B. Jones | 37 | Head | Water Tender | West Virginia |
| 40 | Helen Jones | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)