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George Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Penn Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State Road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Penn Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etta Sager | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| George Hughes | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| William Hughes | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Wilhelmina Hughes | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Himself |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 57
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | County Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Penn Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State Road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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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 67 · b. ~1873 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03414-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James O'Malley | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 42 | Helen O'Malley | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 43 | Ernest O'Malley | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 44 | Patricia O'Malley | 5 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 45 | Edward Housk | 58 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 46 | Raymond Oliver | 51 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lillie Oliver | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Florence Spinosa | 30 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 49 | William Anderson | 35 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 50 | Iona Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | John Wallace | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Rosa Wallace | 54 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Julius Walker | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Lula Walker | 45 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Stambriage Walker | 16 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ellen Robinson | 67 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 57 | George Hughes THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Foreman | Wales |
| 58 | Wilhelmina Hughes | 54 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 59 | William Hughes | 23 | Son | Roller | Penna |
| 60 | Etta Sager | 47 | Daughter | Dress Maker | Penna |
| 61 | William Nursmeyer | 62 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 62 | Alma Nursmeyer | 45 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 63 | John Nursmeyer | 24 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 64 | John Cheetang | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Penna |
| 65 | Henry Lane | 44 | Head | Butcher | Alabama |
| 66 | Rosabelle Lane | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Willie Hampton | 27 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Theresa Hampton | 19 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jacob Albright | 31 | Head | — | Penna |
| 70 | Sarah Albright | 30 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 71 | Marie Albright | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Louise Albright | 8 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 73 | Jacob Albright | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 74 | Martha Bradley | 74 | Head | — | Penna |
| 75 | David E. Bradley | 30 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 76 | Walter Mckenney | 30 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 77 | Margaret Mckenney | 30 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 78 | Carrie Tucker | 38 | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 79 | Edson C. Guy | 18 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 80 | Charley Guy | 16 | Lodger | — | Penna |
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)