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Henry Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chaves-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Henry Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chaves-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chaves-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 26-E |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaves |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Rancher |
| Industry | Ranching |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Mex |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Rancher |
| Township / Ward | 26E |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hughes | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mardine Hughes | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Peggy Hughes | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Jessie Hughes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Hughes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Peggy Hughes | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chaves, New …
Head, age 25
Chaves, New Mexico · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Chaves-County, New …
Head, age 35
Chaves-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Henry O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 26-E |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaves |
| Occupation | Rancher |
| Industry | Ranching |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Mex |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Chaves-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Chaves-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02440-00932)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph L. Payne | 31 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 42 | Cora D. Payne | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 43 | Donald D. Payne | 8 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 44 | Frances A. Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | New Mex |
| 45 | Dorothy L. Payne | 3 | Daughter | — | Calif |
| 46 | Elmer Stephens | 55 | Head | Rancher | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Stephens | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 48 | Clarence A. Browning | 39 | Head | Driver | Texas |
| 49 | Lula Browning | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 50 | Wilma Browning | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Frank Browning | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Glen Browning | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Henry O. Hughes THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 54 | Peggy Hughes | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 55 | James Stevens Hughes | 11 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 56 | Jessie Lou Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | New Mex |
| 57 | Richard L. Hughes | 7 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 58 | Mardine Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | New Mex |
| 59 | Peggy Ann Hughes | 1 | Daughter | — | New Mex |
| 60 | David T. George | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 61 | Pearl R. George | 27 | Daughter | Housework | Okla |
| 62 | Floyd George | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 63 | Rilea Laurence George | 6 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 64 | Edward J. Winkler | 50 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 65 | Frankie A. Winkler | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 66 | Eugene T. Winkler | 22 | Son | Ranch Hand | New Mex |
| 67 | Robert F. Winkler | 14 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 68 | Joyce Winkler | 8 | Daughter | — | New Mex |
| 69 | Ara Erline Winkler | 5 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 70 | Ira Allen Winkler | 5 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 71 | Joe C. Winkler | 30 | Head | Rancher | New Mex |
| 72 | Viola Winkler | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 73 | Joe C. Jr. Winkler | 2 | Son | — | New Mex |
| 74 | William Barr | 38 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 75 | Birdie Barr | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 76 | Ruby Barr | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Billie Barr | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Gerline Barr | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Jimmie Barr | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Bettie Gene Barr | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)