David Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Barron-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this David Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barron-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Barron-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Hughes
Given Name	David
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Rice Lake
1935 Residence (County)	Barron
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Dam Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	176
Income (1939)	450
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Rice Lake
Est. Birth Year	~1909

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
Frances Hughes	Spouse	—	23	~1917
Dorothy Hughes	Daughter	—		~1940
David Hughes	Head	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Barron, Wisconsin

Other, age 11

Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hughes
Given Name	David
Relationship to Head	Grandson
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1930

Barron, Wisconsin

Head, age 21

Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hughes
Given Name	David W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Own business
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	No
Home Value / Rent	R
Radio Set	7.00
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

Barron-County, Wisconsin

Head, age 31

Barron-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

Surname	Hughes
Given Name	David
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Rice Lake
1935 Residence (County)	Barron
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Dam Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	176
Income (1939)	450
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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David Hughes

Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Wisconsin

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1940 US Federal Census — Barron-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04457-00789)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Margaret Cinderwald	74	Wife	—	Illinois
2	Eugene Deutsch	46	Head	Salesman	Wisconsin
3	Mildred Deutsch	50	Wife	—	Wisconsin
4	Eugene Jr Deutsch	16	Son	New Worker	Wisconsin
5	Arlene Deutsch	15	daughter	—	Wisconsin
6	Cecil Deutsch	6	son	—	Wisconsin
7	Vernon Hendricks	22	Head	Minister	Minnesota
8	Crippa E Breed	64	Head	Farm Laborer	Wisconsin
9	Emma Breed	64	Wife	—	Wisconsin
10	Lester Breed	25	Son	Farm Laborer	Wisconsin
11	Donald Breed	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Wisconsin
12	Anton Bogdanowitz	30	Lodger	Mechanic	New York
13	Mildred Lilley	56	Head	Canvasser	Wisconsin
14	Arthur Lehman	37	Head	Bartender	Wisconsin
15	Ruby Lehman	32	Wife	—	Wisconsin
16	William Yerka	70	Head	Nightwatchman	Wisconsin
17	Frederika Yerka	65	Wife	—	Norway
18	John Yerka	22	Son	Sprayer	Wisconsin
19	Carl O Henderson	52	Head	Proprietor	Sweden
20	Helen A Henderson	53	Wife	—	Wisconsin
21	Mildred Henderson	18	daughter	—	Wisconsin
22	Clarence Henderson	14	Son	—	Wisconsin
23	Tom Macdonald	58	Head	Blacksmith	Wisconsin
24	Mable Macdonald	43	Wife	—	Minnesota
25	Daniel Macdonald	12	Son	—	Wisconsin
26	Marilyn Macdonald	4	daughter	—	Wisconsin
27	Andrew Severson	69	Head	—	Wisconsin
28	Minnie Severson	71	Wife	—	Germany
29	John Jacob Wampfler	62	Head	—	Switzerland
30	Emma Wampfler	58	Wife	—	Switzerland
31	Bertha Dietrich	64	Head	—	Switzerland
32	Charles W Hughes	50	Head	Proprietor	Wisconsin
33	Lucille Hughes	48	Wife	Clerk	Wisconsin
34	Elden Hughes	17	Son	Clerk	Wisconsin
35	Geraldine Hughes	12	daughter	—	Wisconsin
36	Meridine Hughes	10	daughter	—	Wisconsin
37	Nellie Rhodes	20	Servant	Servant	Wisconsin
38	David Hughes THIS PERSON	31	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
39	Frances Hughes	23	Wife	—	Minnesota
40	Dorothy Hughes	0	daughter	—	Wisconsin

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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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