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Henry Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameHughes
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Wilkes-Barre City
1935 Residence (County)Luzerne
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryCar shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWilkesbarre City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
Jennie Hughes Daughter — 17 ~1923
Henry Hughes Head — 44 ~1896
Elizabeth Hughes Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nora Hughes Daughter — 20 ~1920
Ellen Hughes Daughter — 10 ~1930
Nora Hughes Spouse — 45 ~1895
Thomas Hughes Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2500
Radio Set R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Wilkes-Barre City
1935 Residence (County) Luzerne
Occupation laborer
Industry Car shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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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 44 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03563-00335)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stella Franczkovish 34 wife Housewife Pennsylvania
2 Teresa Franczkovish 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
3 Henry Hughes THIS PERSON 44 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
4 Nora D. Hughes 45 wife House Wife England
5 Thomas H. Hughes 22 son Apprentice Pennsylvania
6 Nora M. Hughes 20 Daughter House Wife Pennsylvania
7 Jennie E. Hughes 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Elizabeth A. Hughes 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Ellen Hughes 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
10 Anthony Glowacki 25 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
11 Louise Glowacki 21 wife Housewife Pennsylvania
12 Robert Glowacki 1 son — Pennsylvania
13 Charles Sheehan 42 Head House Wife Pennsylvania
14 John Mosbauer 80 Head — Germany
15 Louise Mosbauer 84 wife — Germany
16 James Corney 42 Boarder Roller Operator Pennsylvania
17 William Milburn 46 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
18 Edith Jones 44 Cousin House Work Pennsylvania
19 Joseph Glasser 42 Head Miner Pennsylvania
20 Florence Glasser 37 wife House Wife Pennsylvania
21 Doris Glasser 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
22 Raymond Glasser 7 son — Pennsylvania
23 Michael Karus 44 Head Miner Poland
24 Anna Karus 36 wife House Wife Lithuania
25 Ruth Platz 46 Head House Aid Pennsylvania
26 Eleanor Padurski 44 Head Clerk Poland
27 Clara Padurski 24 Daughter Packer Oklahoma
28 Victoria Padurski 21 Daughter House Work Oklahoma
29 Pearl Padurski 19 Daughter House Work Oklahoma
30 Julia Padurski 17 Daughter — Oklahoma
31 Joseph Padurski 15 son — Oklahoma
32 Teresa Padurski 13 Daughter — Oklahoma
33 Jean Padurski 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Clarence Welsh 53 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
35 Mary Welsh 53 wife House Wife Pennsylvania
36 Leroy Welsh 20 son Truck Driver Pennsylvania
37 — None — — —
38 John Pisarchik 53 Head Bartender Czechoslovakia
39 Catherine Pisarchik 47 wife House Wife Czechoslovakia
40 John Pisarchik 23 son — Pennsylvania

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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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