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Dorothy Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Seneca-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Seneca-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSeneca-County, Ohio
SurnameHughes
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Seneca Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Seneca
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardSeneca Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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
Mabel Hughes Spouse — 50 ~1890
Robert Hughes Son — 12 ~1928
Raymond Hughes Son — 12 ~1928
William Hughes Son — 33 ~1907
Samuel Hoy Other — 83 ~1857
John Hughes Head — 56 ~1884
Wilbur Hughes Son — 27 ~1913
Rosella Hughes Daughter — 16 ~1924
Harold Hughes Son — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Hughes Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Seneca, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Seneca, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Seneca-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 18
Seneca-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Seneca Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Seneca
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
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 18 · b. ~1922 · Ohio
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Sibling
Wilbur Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosella Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Seneca-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03145-00093)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mildred Smith 17 daughter — Ohio
2 Russell Smith 15 son — Ohio
3 Mathias Cassidy 23 Head Laborer Indiana
4 Anthony O. Gurney 49 Head Salesman Ohio
5 Bernice M. Gurney 44 wife — Ohio
6 R. Wade 15 son — Ohio
7 Joan G. Wade 8 daughter — Ohio
8 Frank Weber 60 lodger Laborer Austria
9 Ernest O. Owens 50 Head Laborer Virginia
10 Lula Owens 47 wife — Virginia
11 Alvin Owens 18 son Laborer Ohio
12 Louis Ranker 77 Father-in-law — Virginia
13 William Thom 54 Head Contractor Ohio
14 Clara E. Thom 43 wife — Ohio
15 Charles Thom 21 son Laborer Ohio
16 Lewis Thom 19 son Laborer Ohio
17 John E. Hughes 56 Head Farmer Ohio
18 Mabel M. Hughes 50 wife — Ohio
19 William B. Hughes 33 son Laborer Ohio
20 Wilbur Hughes 27 son Laborer Ohio
21 Harold Hughes 21 son Laborer Ohio
22 Dorothy Hughes THIS PERSON 18 daughter — Ohio
23 Rosella Hughes 16 daughter — Ohio
24 Raymond Hughes 12 son — Ohio
25 Robert Hughes 12 son — Ohio
26 Samuel Hoy 83 Father-in-law — Ohio
27 Alvin Thomas 26 Head Trucker Ohio
28 Nina M. Thomas 22 wife — Ohio
29 Patricia Ann Thomas 1 daughter — Ohio
30 John J. Diesel 59 Head Laborer Ohio
31 Franklin Arbogast 57 Head Laborer Ohio
32 Mary E. Arbogast 50 wife — Ohio
33 David H. Loose 68 Head — Ohio
34 Dean Hye 38 Head Farmer Ohio
35 Jesse Hye 22 wife — Ohio
36 Donald Hye 17 son Laborer Ohio
37 Virginia L. Hye 16 daughter — Ohio
38 Ralph Hye 15 son Laborer Ohio
39 Paul Hye 13 son — Ohio
40 Mary Hye 12 daughter — Ohio

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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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