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Elizabeth Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameHughes
Given NameElizabeth M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationTin sorter
IndustrySteel mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationTin Sorter
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Margaret Hughes Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Hughes Son — 15 ~1925
Michael Hughes Son — 20 ~1920
Joseph Hughes Son — 13 ~1927
George Hughes Son — 9 ~1931
Michael Hughes Head — 57 ~1883
Elizabeth Hughes Daughter — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Hughes Spouse — 44 ~1896
George Hughes Son — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 23
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Tin sorter
Industry Steel mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Hughes
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hughes
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Hughes
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Hughes
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Maryland
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Sibling
Margaret Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01514-00499)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Angeline T. Gullace 14 Daughter — New York
42 Catherine N. Gullace 12 Daughter — New York
43 Leo Barranco 41 Head Electrician Maryland
44 Lillian A. Barranco 36 Wife — Maryland
45 Leo J. Barranco 14 Son — Maryland
46 Doris A. Barranco 8 Daughter — Maryland
47 Mary Martin 72 Aunt — Virginia
48 Elizabeth L. Scoggins 35 Roomer Soda Clerk Maryland
49 William Graham 32 Roomer Sheet Metal Mechanic Maryland
50 John M. Teufel 67 Head — Maryland
51 Fannie B. Teufel 62 Wife — Maryland
52 Charles E. Jr. Pyne 66 Head Shipping Clerk Maryland
53 Mary E. Pyne 64 Wife — Maryland
54 Richard H. Pyne 28 Son Carpenter Maryland
55 John J. Frohn 53 Head Rigger Maryland
56 Ernestine W. Frohn 52 Wife — Maryland
57 Edward J. Frohn 32 Son Roofer Maryland
58 Kitty Frohn 31 Daughter-in-law Saleslady Maryland
59 Frank Frohn 17 Son — Maryland
60 Harold T. Simmons 30 Son-in-law Cabinet Maker Maryland
61 Pauline M. Simmons 25 Daughter — Maryland
62 Edward J. Simmons 1 Grandson — Maryland
63 Michael F. Hughes 57 Head Superintendent Maryland
64 Elizabeth M. Hughes 44 Wife — Maryland
65 George J. Hughes 28 Son Millwright Helper Maryland
66 Elizabeth M. Hughes THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Tin Sorter Maryland
67 Michael F. Jr. Hughes 20 Son Attendant Maryland
68 Margaret M. Hughes 17 Daughter — Maryland
69 John J. Hughes 15 Son — Maryland
70 Joseph P. Hughes 13 Son — Maryland
71 George J. Hughes 9 Son — Maryland
72 Frank M. Niemeyer 55 Head Storeroom Clerk Maryland
73 Catherine Niemeyer 49 Wife — Maryland
74 Thornton F. Niemeyer 27 Son Apprentice Maryland
75 Christina V. Harman 66 Head — Virginia
76 Margaret Campbell 49 Roomer — Maryland
77 William F. Schaffer 41 Head Police Officer Maryland
78 Anna Schaffer 42 Wife — Maryland
79 Marguerite F. Schaffer 20 Daughter Hair Dresser Maryland
80 Mabel A. Schaffer 18 Daughter Examiner Maryland

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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