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George Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Iron |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 1516 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Iron |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Hughes | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Helen Hughes | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 31
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 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 | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1909 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 41
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Building Cons. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 14,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 51
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Iron |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 76 |
| Income (1939) | 1516 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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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 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02484-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Menges | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 2 | Mildred Menges | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Dorothy Menges | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Robert Menges | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Alfred Milan | 50 | Head | Bricklayer | Italy |
| 6 | Margaret Milan | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Arnold Milan | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 8 | Albert Milan | 23 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Helen Milan | 20 | Daughter | Marker | New York |
| 10 | Doris Milan | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Harold D. Rogers | 54 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 12 | Gloria Rogers | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | George Hughes THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Iron | England |
| 14 | Helen Hughes | 49 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Jean Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Henry J. Schmidt | 55 | Head | Cashier | Germany |
| 17 | Agnes Schmidt | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 18 | Desiree Toffel | 25 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 19 | Herbert Toffel | 4 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 20 | William Johnson | 33 | Head | Switchman | New York |
| 21 | Hilda Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 22 | William Johnson | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | John Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Maine |
| 24 | Thomas Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Maine |
| 25 | William Potthoff | 51 | Head | Signal Operator | New York |
| 26 | Emily Potthoff | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | William Potthoff | 26 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 28 | Steven Mikulski | 43 | Head | Painter | Czechoslovakia |
| 29 | Julianna Mikulski | 40 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 30 | Steven Mikulski | 19 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 31 | Ann Q. Mikulski | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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)