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Edward Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWyandotte-County, Kansas
SurnameHughes
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County)Wyandotte
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryPacking plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1700
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationClerk
Township / WardKansas City City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Hughes Head — 51 ~1889
Florence Hughes Spouse — 48 ~1892
Helen Hughes Daughter — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Head, age 30
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Edward T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Timekeeper
Industry Packing Plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Head, age 41
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Edward J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Timekeeper
Industry Meat Pkg Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Veteran No
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Head, age 51
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County) Wyandotte
Occupation Clerk
Industry Packing plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Edward Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01269-00317)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George J. Heppe 57 Head Printer Illinois
2 Etta B. Heppe 53 Wife — Missouri
3 Margaret Brauer 73 Mother-in-law — Illinois
4 Ira W. Mchee | Mckee 38 Head Secretary Missouri
5 Isabel S. Mchee | Mckee 38 Wife — Missouri
6 Margaret Mchee | Mckee 14 Daughter — Missouri
7 Ira W. Jr. Mchee | Mckee 1 Son — Missouri
8 Doris Cooper 32 Sister-in-law Book Keeper Missouri
9 Charles C. Vaughan 37 Head Manager Kansas
10 Georgia B. Vaughan 36 Wife — Kansas
11 Gwendolyn James 18 Lodge — Kansas
12 Clark D. Kelly 66 Head General Secretary Kansas
13 Ada N. Kelly 62 Wife — Kansas
14 Abbie Henry 83 Mother-in-law — Illinois
15 Esther Bolt 42 Head Proprietor Clothing Store Russia
16 Birtha Bolt 20 Daughter Clerk Illinois
17 Marian Davidow 63 Mother — Russia
18 Edward Hughes THIS PERSON 51 Head Clerk Kansas
19 Florence Hughes 48 Wife — Kansas
20 Helen E. Hughes 26 Daughter Teacher Kansas
21 Arthur Hoagland 31 Head Manager Kansas
22 Myrna Hoagland 31 Wife — Kansas
23 John Hoagland 5 Son — Kansas
24 Richard Hoagland 2 Son — Kansas
25 Zona Mace 28 Housekeeper Housekeeper Kansas
26 Lawrence Groscony 44 Head Doctor Med. Missouri
27 Idalia Groscony 39 Wife — Ireland
28 Lawrence Groscony 14 Son — Utah
29 Maureen Groscony 13 Daughter — Utah
30 Clare Groscony 9 Daughter — California
31 Kevin Groscony 1 Son — Kansas
32 Melton Klamm 45 Head Cattle Salesman Kansas
33 Pearl Klamm 38 Wife — Kansas
34 Louis Spitzengel 42 Head Agent Kansas
35 Gertrude Spitzengel 39 Wife — Kansas
36 Kenneth Spitzengel 17 Son — Kansas
37 Mary Eileen Spitzengel 14 Daughter — Kansas
38 Arthur D. Hagan 54 Head Yard Master Kansas
39 Fay R. Hagan 49 Wife — Kansas
40 Arthur Hagan 23 Son Chief Clerk Kansas

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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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