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David Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this David Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hugh & Hugh — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameHughes
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Portland (city)
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryPrinting Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardPortland 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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Hugh Hughes Head — 51 ~1889
David Hughes Son — 22 ~1918
Edith Hughes Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 2
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name David John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 12
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name David J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Son, age 22
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Portland (city)
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Printing Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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 David Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hugh Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hugh Hughes
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Hughes
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Hughes
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Hughes
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03389-00931)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Paul F Angelidou 40 Head Lumberman Italy
2 Monica Angelidou 36 Wife Book-Keeper Oregon
3 Hugh J Hughes 51 Head Carpenter New York
4 Edith Hughes 47 Wife — Illinois
5 David Hughes THIS PERSON 22 Son Truck Driver Oregon
6 Helen Lang 45 Head — Switzerland
7 Edwin Roll 29 Son-in-law Attendant Ohio
8 Beatrice Roll 25 Daughter Saleswoman Illinois
9 Paul Lamoureux 40 Son-in-law Musician Dakota
10 Mardi Lamoureux 33 Daughter Entertainer Montana
11 Sue J Worell 63 Head — Oregon
12 Jesse Barr 55 Head Hotel Maid Ireland
13 Donald E Siebert 30 Head Teamster Illinois
14 Mildred Siebert 28 Wife — Arkansas
15 Laurence A Siebert 6 Son — Oregon
16 Marybeth Siebert 1 Daughter — Oregon
17 Elizabeth Rooney 74 Head — Iowa
18 John W Rooney 21 Grandson Clerk Oregon
19 Thomas H Rooney 52 Son Book-Keeper Kansas
20 Orrin J Stocker 60 Head Meter-Man Ohio
21 Ella L Stocker 51 Wife — Missouri
22 Helen M Stocker 27 Daughter Stenographer Oregon
23 Eldon A Stocker 21 Son New Worker Oregon
24 William Shan 62 Head Butcher Germany
25 Fay Shan 48 Wife — New York
26 Elita Shan 19 Daughter — Montana
27 Alvina Ross 79 Mother-in-law — New York
28 Everett Royce 35 Head Traffic Manager Ohio
29 Rufina Royce 36 Wife — Indiana
30 Douglas Royce 5 Son — Oregon
31 Teresa G Blackburn 53 Lodger School Teacher Kansas
32 Malcolm Blackburn 21 Lodger — Oregon
33 Harold Slone 21 Lodger Attendant Arkansas
34 John M Lorin 56 Head Building Carpenter North Dakota
35 Bertha Lorin 54 Wife — North Dakota
36 Francis A B Lorin 28 Daughter Nurse North Dakota
37 Robert A B Lorin 24 Son Laborer Oregon
38 Richard A B Lorin 21 Son — Oregon
39 John S Lorin 2 Grandson — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

David
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)

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