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Frank Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hughes across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Julia & Julia — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 2520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hughes | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Thomas Hughes | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Hughes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Hughes | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 20
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Frank H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Laundry Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 31
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Police Force |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Head, age 41
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 2520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Frank Hughes across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Julia Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Julia Hughes
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hughes
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hughes
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hughes
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hughes
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hughes
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02423-00386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas Jr. Kelly | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Jack Finkel | 31 | Head | General Manager | New York |
| 43 | Adele Finkel | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Joyce Finkel | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Gerald Finkel | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Maurice Counturie | 37 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 47 | Anita Counturie | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Maurice Counturie | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Daniel A. Mccoy | 30 | Head | General Manager | Indiana |
| 50 | Edith M. Mccoy | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Charles Swan | 56 | Head | Chemist | New York |
| 52 | Frances Swan | 57 | Sister | Accountant | Bohemia |
| 53 | Frank L. Hughes THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mary Hughes | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Thomas J. Hughes | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | John T. Hughes | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mary E. Hughes | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Harry Sykes | 39 | Head | Furniture Salesman | Canada |
| 59 | Grace Sykes | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Donald Sykes | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Gloria Sykes | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Harry Schultz | 47 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 64 | Gertrude Schultz | 43 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 65 | Muriel Schultz | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Norman Schultz | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Sylvia Schultz | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Samuel Berger | 28 | Nephew | Lawyer | New York |
| 69 | Anna Berger | 52 | Sister-in-law | Saleswoman | Russia |
| 70 | Salvatore Statella | 32 | Head | Piano Teacher | Italy |
| 71 | Carmela Statella | 28 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 72 | Antoinette Statella | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Frederick Statella | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Mario Statella | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Joseph Statella | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | James O'Dea | 47 | Head | Recreation Teacher | Irish Free State |
| 77 | Beatrice O'Dea | 41 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 78 | William L. O'Dea | 21 | Son | Bank Teller | New York |
| 79 | Reginald O'Dea | 19 | Son | Station Attendant | New York |
| 80 | Beatrice O'Dea | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 6 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)