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Henry Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chas & Gabrelie — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Table Grove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Caterpillar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ill. |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Canton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hughes | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Carrie Hughes | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Esther Hughes | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Hughes | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 20
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Head, age 30
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Fulton-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Fulton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Table Grove |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Caterpillar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ill. |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Henry Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chas Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gabrelie Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chas Hughes
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gabrelie Hughes
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00805-00219)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bernie Heffard | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | John M. Heffard | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Jane A. Heffard | 1 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Nora Carson | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Bailey Carson | 35 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Sarah L. Weaver | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Alphonse Pifford | 62 | Head | Miner | Belgium |
| 48 | Gertrude Pifford | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | August Pifford | 22 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 50 | Henry Hughes THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 51 | Carrie Hughes | 38 | Wife | Waitress | Illinois |
| 52 | Esther Hughes | 17 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles Hughes | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | R. H. Behannon | 34 | Head | Station Att | Illinois |
| 55 | Jessie Behannon | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Jean Ann Behannon | 9 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Carolyn Behannon | 6 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Gordon Behannon | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Myrtle Miller | 52 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Paul Westerfield | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 61 | Blanche Westerfield | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Gerald Westerfield | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Gordon Westerfield | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Galen Westerfield | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Gaylord Hrolem | Hrolen | 25 | Head | Machine Op. | Illinois |
| 66 | Helen Hrolem | Hrolen | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Louie Wright | 58 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Ida Wright | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Gaylen Wright | 23 | Son | Station Attendant | Illinois |
| 70 | Teddy Wright | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Albert Brush | 26 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 72 | Mabel Brush | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Albert Jr. Brush | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Ray Sharpe | 38 | Head | Machine Oper. | Illinois |
| 75 | Grace Sharpe | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Basil Sharpe | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Paul Sharpe | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Richard Sharpe | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Violet Skilmore | 42 | Head | Laundry At Home | Illinois |
| 80 | Edward Hafner | 71 | Father | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)