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George Hughes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Hughes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Illinois |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Village Donnellson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Hughes | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| George Hughes | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Kenneth Donaldson | Other | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Nancy Hughes | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1851 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 50
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1850 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 58
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Geo. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 69
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1851 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links George Hughes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hughes
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu394unit:0151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L Gates | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary A Gates | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Carrie B Gates | 31 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | William J Arnold | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 5 | Matilda Arnold | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Otto Arnold | 22 | Son | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 7 | Bessie Arnold | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 8 | William H Peone | 56 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 9 | Julia Peone | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | George R Peone | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Edward A Jett | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Edward Price | 30 | Boarder | Telegraph Operator | Illinois |
| 13 | Mary J Hawkins | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Dora Thacker | 44 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Edna Linds | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 16 | Fay Robertson | 24 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 17 | Albert L Ellington | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Louisa A Ellington | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | John Henson | 79 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Perlina M Henson | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Bryan Martin | 53 | Head | Mechanist | Illinois |
| 22 | Waldo E Stout | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 23 | Nora J Stout | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Paul A Stout | 21 | Son | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 25 | Loyd L Stout | 19 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 26 | Edward A Stout | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Grace Ryan | 19 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 28 | James H Wilson | 67 | Head | Hardware Store | Tennessee |
| 29 | Frances Wilson | 61 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Robert L Smith | 49 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 31 | Janetta Smith | 49 | Wife | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 32 | Wayne Smith | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Madlyn Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Hardy W Hawkins | 55 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 35 | Anna Hawkins | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Elmer V Hawkins | 29 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Ella B Nelson | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harry Hawkins | 20 | Son | Braker Boy | Illinois |
| 39 | Virginia Nelson | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | George Hughes THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 41 | Nancy Hughes | 69 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Stella Hughes | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Kenneth Donaldson | 10 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Mary E Young | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Robert Mccashin | 63 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Pattie Mccashin | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Pearl Mccashin | 33 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 48 | Frank Otter | 55 | Head | Cleaner | Illinois |
| 49 | Emma Otter | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Anna Edwards | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)