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Elizabeth Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbia-County, Wisconsin
SurnameHughes
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Cambria Village
1935 Residence (County)Columbia
Additional Details
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardCambria Village
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Edward Hughes Son — 21 ~1919
Dora Hughes Spouse — 41 ~1899
Mary Hughes Daughter — 5 ~1935
Le Hughes Son — 13 ~1927
Evelyn Hughes Daughter — 15 ~1925
Elmer Hughes Son — 9 ~1931
Emrys Hughes Son — 9 ~1931
Gwendolyn Hughes Daughter — 8 ~1932
Eileen Hughes Daughter — 17 ~1923
Elizabeth Hughes Daughter — 19 ~1921
Marvin Hughes Son — 11 ~1929
William Hughes Head — 48 ~1892
Phyllis Hughes Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Columbia, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 9
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Columbia-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 19
Columbia-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Cambria Village
1935 Residence (County) Columbia
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Elizabeth Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Le Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emrys Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gwendolyn Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Columbia-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04466-00052)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Abel Jones 42 Head Mechanic Wisconsin
42 Lillian Jones 40 Wife — Wisconsin
43 Merle E. Jones 16 Son — Wisconsin
44 Owen W. Jones 77 Head — Wisconsin
45 Mary E. Jones 76 Wife — Wisconsin
46 Jake R. Schesser 36 Head Principal South Dakota
47 Beatrice Schesser 35 Wife — Wisconsin
48 Warren Schesser 5 Son 52 —
49 Jemima Close 90 Head — Wisconsin
50 William Hughes 48 Head Mechanic Wales
51 Dora Hughes 41 Wife — Wisconsin
52 Edward Hughes 21 Son Laborer Wisconsin
53 Elizabeth Hughes THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — Wisconsin
54 Eileen Hughes 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
55 Evelyn Hughes 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
56 Le Roy Hughes 13 Son — Wisconsin
57 Marvin Hughes 11 Son — Wisconsin
58 Elmer Hughes 9 Son — Wisconsin
59 Emrys Hughes 9 Son — Wisconsin
60 Gwendolyn Hughes 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
61 Mary Hughes 5 Daughter — —
62 Phyllis Hughes 4 Daughter — —
63 Gust Hein 58 Head Laborer Wisconsin
64 Minnie Hein 56 Wife — Wisconsin
65 William Hein 26 Son Bartender Wisconsin
66 Walter Hein 24 Son — Wisconsin
67 Dorothy Hein 18 Daughter — Wisconsin
68 David Hein 16 Son — Wisconsin
69 Eugene Hein 14 Son — Wisconsin
70 Herman Hein 12 Son — Wisconsin
71 Royal Rowlands 39 Head Laborer Wisconsin
72 Lina Rowlands 30 Wife — Wisconsin
73 Barbra Rowlands 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
74 John Rowlands 8 Son — Wisconsin
75 David Rowlands 6 Son — —
76 Joan Rowlands 4 Daughter — —
77 Roger Rowlands 1 Son — —
78 Sam Beyer 37 Head Laborer Wisconsin
79 Jessie Beyer 32 Wife — Wisconsin
80 Catherine Beyer 5 Daughter — Wisconsin

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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