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George Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLivingston-County, Kentucky
SurnameHughes
Given NameGeorge W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Livingston
Additional Details
OccupationFarm work
IndustryFarmer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarm Work
Township / Ward5Th Mag District
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Hughes Head — 46 ~1894
George Hughes Son — 12 ~1928
Lloyd Hughes Son — 10 ~1930
Eula Hughes Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Livingston, Kentucky
Head, age 27
Livingston, Kentucky · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Livingston, Kentucky
Head, age 37
Livingston, Kentucky · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Livingston-County, Kentucky
Head, age 46
Livingston-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Livingston
Occupation Farm work
Industry Farmer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Kentucky
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01332-00757)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ruby H Marre 20 Daughter — Kentucky
42 Wilma Marre 16 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Aubrey B Hankins 27 Head Laborer Kentucky
44 Nellie M Hankins 25 Wife — Kentucky
45 Shelva J Hankins 3 Daughter — Kentucky
46 William G Dunning 40 Head Farm Labor Kentucky
47 Mary F Dunning 30 Wife — Kentucky
48 Lily F Dunning 16 Daughter — Kentucky
49 Rufus P Dunning 3 Son — Kentucky
50 Thomas J Cottrell 53 Head Farm Labor Kentucky
51 Ethel F Cottrell 57 Wife — Kentucky
52 Odetta Cottrell 21 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Carlos C Cottrell 19 Son — Kentucky
54 William G Stokes 74 Head — Kentucky
55 Minnie O Stokes 60 Wife — Kentucky
56 Guy W Strong 47 Head Laborer Kentucky
57 Mirtie B Strong 37 Wife — Kentucky
58 Omer H Strong 14 Son Laborer Kentucky
59 Marilyn B Strong 12 Daughter — Kentucky
60 Tom Bower 50 Lodger — Illinois
61 Jesse B Hale 46 Head Farm Work Kentucky
62 Edna J Hale 37 Wife — Kentucky
63 William H Strong 51 Head Farm Labor Kentucky
64 Marie Strong 28 Wife — Kentucky
65 Billie S Strong 5 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Chester E Davis 35 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
67 Jean E Davis 35 Wife — Kentucky
68 Chester E Jr Davis 5 Son — Kentucky
69 Howard H Walker 45 Head Merchant Kentucky
70 Zellie M Walker 38 Wife Merchant Kentucky
71 R. James Walker 21 Son School Bus Kentucky
72 H. J. Jr. Walker 13 Son Laborer Kentucky
73 George W Hughes THIS PERSON 46 Head Farm Work Kentucky
74 Eula Hughes 45 Wife — Kentucky
75 George Jr Hughes 12 Son — Kentucky
76 Lloyd H Hughes 10 Son — Kentucky
77 Hiram J Blankenship 55 Head Laborer Kentucky
78 Flora Blankenship 30 Wife — Kentucky
79 Thelma J Blankenship 12 Daughter — Kentucky
80 Glenn H Blankenship 10 Son — Kentucky

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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