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Helen Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameHughes
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryWholesale Drug
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)1263
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Mary Hughes Spouse — 68 ~1872
James Hughes Son — 29 ~1911
Agnes Hughes Daughter — 31 ~1909
Harold Long Other — 7 ~1933
Thomas Hughes Son — 37 ~1903
Isabella Long Other — 13 ~1927
Helen Hughes Daughter — 33 ~1907
William Hughes Son — 44 ~1896
Harry Hughes Son — 27 ~1913
Margaret Donohue Other — 62 ~1878
William Hughes Head — 71 ~1869

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Civil Service
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 33
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Clerk
Industry Wholesale Drug
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 1263
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Our Model Tree links Helen Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
James Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02553-00290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jeremiah Shea 45 Head Watchman Eire
42 Nellie Shea 42 Wife — Eire
43 Cornelius Shea 9 Son — New York
44 Jeremiah Shea 5 Son — New York
45 John Shea 52 Brother Porter Eire
46 Julius Faust 59 Head Taxi Driver Germany
47 Anna Faust 49 Wife — Germany
48 Herman Faust 28 Head Plant Manager Germany
49 Daphney Faust 24 Wife — New York
50 John Von Ahnen 30 Head Bookkeeper New York
51 Edna Von Ahnen 24 Wife — New York
52 Richard Von Ahnen 0 Son — New York
53 Roy Wanamaker 22 Protégé Painter New York
54 Edward Wissie 46 Head Truckman New York
55 Mary Wissie 46 Wife — Eire
56 Ethel Wissie 28 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
57 William Hughes 71 Head Packer North Ireland
58 Mary Hughes 68 Wife — New York
59 William J. Hughes 44 Son Shipping Clerk New York
60 Thomas Hughes 37 Son Baker New York
61 Helen Hughes THIS PERSON 33 Daughter Clerk New York
62 Agnes Hughes 31 Daughter Typist New York
63 James Hughes 29 Son Timekeeper New York
64 Harry Hughes 27 Son Clerk New York
65 Isabella Long 13 Grand daughter — New Jersey
66 Harold Long 7 Grand son — New Jersey
67 Margaret Donohue 62 Sister in Law — New York
68 Bander Nelson 42 Head Carpenter Sweden
69 Hilda Nelson 42 Wife — Sweden
70 Harry Nelson 20 Son Carpenter New York
71 Gloria Nelson 18 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
72 Joseph Mcclean 41 Head Owner New York
73 Madeline Mcclean 41 Wife — New York
74 Joseph Mcclean 16 Son — New York
75 Madeline Mcclean 14 Daughter — New York
76 Howard Mcclean 11 Son — New York
77 Donald Mcclean 10 Son — New York
78 John Lambert 28 Head Operating Eng Penn
79 Angela Lambert 24 Wife — New York
80 Joan Lambert 3 Daughter — New York

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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