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Dorothy Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy K. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Clayton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Hughes | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Beatrice Hughes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Dorothy Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Julian Hughes | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Francis Hughes | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Beatrice Hughes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Hughes | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Emma Hughes | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Hughes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 1
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Doris R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Dorothy K. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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Anchor record
Dorothy Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Francis Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julian Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Creech | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Joann Creech | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Edward Hinton | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lila Hinton | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Melvine Hinton | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Gladys Hinton | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | James Hinton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Billie Hinton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James H. Gulley | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Freddie Gulley | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Graham Gulley | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lilla Gulley | 24 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Alford Allen | 8 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Graham Parr | 30 | Head | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lessie Parr | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Thad G. Glover | 57 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nannie Glover | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mamie Glover | 36 | Daughter | Practical Nurse | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bessie Glover | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 60 | Charlie Bissette | 66 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jim D. Strickland | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mattie Strickland | 39 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | John W. Hughes | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Beatrice Hughes | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Beatrice M. Hughes | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Emma L. Hughes | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Dorothy K. Hughes THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ruth Hughes | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Julian W. Jr. Hughes | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Francis C. Hughes | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ernest C. Hughes | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Clarence Jones | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Annie Jones | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Anna E. Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Anthony N. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Margaret E. Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Palma J. Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Donald Jones | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Pattie Bailey | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lee G. Griffin | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)