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Dorothy Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Hughes | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Hughes | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hanora Hughes | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Dorothy Hughes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Richard Hughes | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Nora Hughes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Richard Hughes | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothea M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 15
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maryland
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Sibling
Bridget Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01535-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Klatter | 59 | Head | Stevedore | Maryland |
| 2 | Barbara Klatter | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | John Klatter | 21 | Son | Helper (Truck) | Maryland |
| 4 | Russell Klatter | 19 | Son | Packer | Maryland |
| 5 | Robert Klatter | 17 | Son | Sand Paperer | Maryland |
| 6 | John White | 49 | Brother-in-law | Grain Trimmer | Maryland |
| 7 | Issic White | 49 | Brother-in-law | Track Driver | Maryland |
| 8 | Peter Ellenberger | 49 | Head | Stevedore | Maryland |
| 9 | Jennie Ellenberger | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Edward Ellenberger | 26 | Son | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 11 | Charles Ellenberger | 25 | Son | Bolter Up | Maryland |
| 12 | Joseph Ellenberger | 19 | Son | Stevedore | Maryland |
| 13 | Genevieve Ellenberger | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Thomas Ellenberger | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | John Ellenberger | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Domenic Ellenberger | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Thomas Bloom | 29 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary Bloom | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Angela Bloom | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Dorothy Bloom | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Thomas Bloom | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Jerome Bloom | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | William Bloom | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Richard P Hughes | 41 | Head | Tally Clerk | Maryland |
| 25 | Hanora Hughes | 39 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 26 | Dorothy Hughes THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Elizabeth Hughes | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Nora Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Richard Hughes | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Mary Hughes | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | James Hughes | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | William Hughes | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Bridget Hughes | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Andrew Ludwig | 36 | Head | Car Repairer | Austria |
| 35 | Katherine Ludwig | 31 | Wife | House Cleaner | Maryland |
| 36 | Michael J. Cupter | 52 | Head | Cut Off Man | Maryland |
| 37 | Mollie Cupter | 25 | Wife | Waitress | Maryland |
| 38 | Leonard Freichman | 72 | Grandfather | Watchman | Belgium |
| 39 | William T Shaw | 46 | Head | Clark | New Jersey |
| 40 | Elizabeth Shaw | 39 | Wife | — | Hungary |
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)