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Dorothy Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Raymond & Raymond — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davenport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Davenport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hughes | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Raymond Hughes | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edna Hughes | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Harold Jurgens | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Anthony Hughes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Hughes | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Dorothy Hughes | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Nancy Hughes | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Patricia Hughes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Iowa
Daughter, age 1
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Scott, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Scott-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 21
Scott-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davenport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Dorothy Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Raymond Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Raymond Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Raymond Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elva Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Raymond Hughes
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Raymond Hughes
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Raymond Hughes
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Hughes
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elva Hughes
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Iowa
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Sibling
Anthony Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Scott-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01203-00749)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John B Nolan | 53 | Head | Owner | Iowa |
| 2 | Matthew Nolan | 51 | Son | Steward | Iowa |
| 3 | Maurice Nolan | 47 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 4 | Raymond Nolan | 45 | Son | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 5 | Veronica Nolan | 43 | Daughter | School Teacher | Iowa |
| 6 | Marguerite Nolan | 46 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Camilla Nolan | 30 | Daughter | School Teacher | Iowa |
| 8 | Maurice Jr Nolan | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Donna Rae Nolan | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Wayne Wilkins | 25 | Head | Foreman | Missouri |
| 11 | Thelma Wilkins | 33 | Wife | Pay Clerk | Illinois |
| 12 | Juanita Wilkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Alexander G Ramsey | 77 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Marie Zimmerman | 67 | Housekeeper | — | Germany |
| 15 | Raymond Hughes | 49 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 16 | Edna Hughes | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Dorothy Hughes THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Raymond Hughes | 20 | Son | Typist | Iowa |
| 19 | James Hughes | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Patricia Hughes | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Nancy Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Anthony Hughes | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Harold Jurgens | 23 | Son-in-law | New Worker | Iowa |
| 24 | John Evans | 67 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Harriet Evans | 63 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Edwin Mill | 35 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 27 | Margaret Mill | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Charles Mill | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Mary K Mill | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Leona Kurtz | 22 | Roomer | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Mary Ann Quinn | 67 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Theodore Fischer | 44 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 33 | Louella Fischer | 34 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Otis E Cronk | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Sue M Hyslop | 54 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Bertha Herrick | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Head Haughton | None | M | Newspaper | — |
| 38 | Henry Meyers | 51 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 39 | Anastasia Meyers | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Henry Meyers | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)