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Henry Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Patrick-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Patrick-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPatrick-County, Virginia
SurnameHughes
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Peters Creek Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Patrick
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustrySawmill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)210
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFireman
Township / WardPeters Creek Dist
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Jean Hughes Daughter — 10 ~1930
Clarence Hughes Son — 21 ~1919
John Hughes Head — 46 ~1894
Dillard Hughes Son — 12 ~1928
David Hughes Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dovie Hughes Spouse — 47 ~1893
Henry Hughes Son — 17 ~1923
Edna Hughes Daughter — 19 ~1921
Lillian Hughes Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Patrick, Virginia
Son, age 6
Patrick, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Henry E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 6
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Patrick-County, Virginia
Son, age 17
Patrick-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Peters Creek Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Patrick
Occupation Fireman
Industry Sawmill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 210
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Henry Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lillian Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dillard Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Patrick-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04282-00745)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Georgia Hodges 17 Daughter New Worker Virginia
42 Albert J. Hubbard 54 Head Operator Virginia
43 Millie Hubbard 48 Wife — Virginia
44 Pearl Hubbard 19 Daughter — Virginia
45 Murray Hubbard 17 Son — Virginia
46 Cecil F. Hubbard 15 Son Helper Virginia
47 Dorothy Hubbard 10 Daughter — Virginia
48 Samuel J. Hughes 59 Head Operator Virginia
49 Alice Hughes 55 Wife — Virginia
50 Vance Hughes 22 Son Police Duty Virginia
51 Richard Hughes 17 Son Laborer Virginia
52 Frank Hughes 14 Son — Virginia
53 Mrs. C. B. Hughes 59 Aunt — Virginia
54 Thomas Light 56 Head Operator Virginia
55 Mary Light 54 Wife — Virginia
56 Vinnie Howell 75 Mother-in-law — Virginia
57 Susan Lee 58 Servant Servant Virginia
58 John C. Hughes 46 Head Operator Virginia
59 Dovie Hughes 47 Wife — Virginia
60 Clarence Hughes 21 Son Helper Virginia
61 Edna Hughes 19 Daughter — Virginia
62 Henry Hughes THIS PERSON 17 Son Fireman Virginia
63 Lillian Hughes 13 Daughter — Virginia
64 Dillard Hughes 12 Son — No. Carolina
65 Jean Hughes 10 Daughter — Virginia
66 David S. Hughes 5 Daughter — Virginia
67 James S. Hughes 55 Head Operator Virginia
68 Icie Hughes 42 Wife — Virginia
69 Ruby Hughes 17 Daughter — Virginia
70 Zelma Hughes 14 Daughter — Virginia
71 Taylor Hughes 12 Son — Virginia
72 Beldie Hughes 10 Daughter — Virginia
73 Arline Hughes 8 Daughter — Virginia
74 Joe Goldie Hughes 6 Son — Virginia
75 Dorothy Hughes 4 Daughter — Virginia
76 Brewster Hughes 3 Son — Virginia
77 O. M. Walker 32 Head Operator Virginia
78 Bettie Walker 21 Wife — Virginia
79 Bunny Walker 3 Son — Virginia
80 Sherman Walker 0 Son — Virginia

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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