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Harry Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Tap Room |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Pottsville City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Hughes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Hughes | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harry Hughes | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Hughes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harry Hughes | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Florence Hughes | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Patricia Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mines (Coal) |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 11 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Tap Room |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03605-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Waldsmith | 47 | Head | Salesman | Penna. |
| 2 | Mrs. Anne Waldsmith | 45 | Wife | Salesman | Penna. |
| 3 | Emma Waldsmith | 19 | Daughter | Salesman | Penna. |
| 4 | Mr. Donald Maderford | 32 | Head | Manager | Penna. |
| 5 | Mrs. Lola Maderford | 30 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 6 | Mrs. Mary Cartwright | 57 | Head | Laborer | Penna. |
| 7 | Mr. Robert Hulshizer | 69 | Head | Teacher | Penna. |
| 8 | Mrs. Ellen Hulshizer | 70 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 9 | Lois R. Hulshizer | 25 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 10 | Mr. Roy H. Smith | 35 | Head | Clerk | Penna. |
| 11 | Mrs. Josephine Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 12 | Margaret Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 13 | George Smith | 11 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 14 | Mrs. Fannie Alexander | 51 | Head | Salesman | Penna. |
| 15 | Mrs. Anna Alexander | 87 | Wife|Mother | — | Penna. |
| 16 | William Stauffer | 13 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Penna. |
| 17 | Mr. Jacob Hackman | 56 | Head | Rabbi | New York |
| 18 | Harry Hughes THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Florence Hughes | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Harry Hughes | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Elizabeth Hughes | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anita Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Robert Hughes | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Patricia Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Barbara Hughes | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Sharp | 63 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Katherine Sharp | 29 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Jr. Sharp | 25 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Harvey L. Lamb | 39 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Isabel Lamb | 35 | Wife | Field Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lynn H. Lamb | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anne Louise Lamb | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Elizabeth Lynah | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Elizabeth Lombo | 78 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Betty Ann Larcher | 37 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Betty Jean Larcher | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Jane Larcher | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John Snyder | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Merda Baling | 40 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Sam Lamb | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)