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John Hughes — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Strafford, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this John Hughes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Strafford, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: New Hampshire Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationStrafford, New Hampshire
SurnameHughes
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCity Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDover City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Hughes Daughter — 29 ~1891
Mary Hughes Head — 55 ~1865
John Hughes Son — 37 ~1883

Census Appearances

1900
Strafford, New …
Son, age 20
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Birth Month Jul
Birth Year 1880
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Loomfixer cotton
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
Son, age 27
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1920
Strafford, New …
Son, age 37
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry City Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Hughes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Strafford, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Hughes
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hughes
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hughes
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Mary Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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

1920 US Federal Census — Strafford, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1008unit:1149)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Samuel C Darcy 47 Head Restaurant Prop New Hampshire
52 Rose Darcy 58 Wife — Maine
53 Margaret M Mcdermott 48 Head Weaver New Hampshire
54 Helen Mcdermott 19 Daughter — New Hampshire
55 William Mcdermott 18 Son Plumber New Hampshire
56 Margaret Mcardle 60 Head — New Hampshire
57 Catherine Mcardle 55 Sister — New Hampshire
58 James H Mcardle 44 Brother Ship Maker New Hampshire
59 Thomas Hughes 38 Head — Ireland
60 James Hughes 56 Son — Ireland
61 William Lynch 49 Head Mail Carrier England
62 Nicholas Lynch 29 Brother B. Lead Maker Illinois
63 William Lynch 3 Son — Maine
64 Adeline Lynch 2 Daughter — New Hampshire
65 Marion Lynch 24 Wife — Maine
66 Mary Hughes 55 Head Mill Hand Ireland
67 John Hughes THIS PERSON 37 Son Laborer New Hampshire
68 Mary E Hughes 29 Daughter — New Hampshire
69 Michael M Coughlin 65 Head — New Hampshire
70 Margaret Coughlin 42 Daughter Shoe Maker Massachusetts
71 Alice M Coughlin 43 Daughter — New Hampshire
72 Annie L Coughlin 38 Daughter Clerk New Hampshire
73 Harold W Coughlin 29 Son Ex Clerk Massachusetts
74 Robert E Brown 43 Roomer Ship Maker New Hampshire
75 Patrick Spillane 39 Head Loomfixer England
76 Elizabeth Spillane 39 Wife — Scotland
77 Margaret Spillane 11 Daughter — New Hampshire
78 Mary Spillane 7 Daughter — New Hampshire
79 Catherine Feely 60 Boarder Kitchen Maid Ireland
81 Joseph M Dionne 48 Head Carpenter Canada
82 Amanda Dionne 43 Wife — Canada
83 Valeria Dionne 19 Daughter Spinner New Hampshire
84 Mary Mcdermott 60 Head Cotton Spinner New Hampshire
85 Elizabeth Mcdermott 58 Sister — New Hampshire
86 Rose Mrs Reynolds 62 Head — Ireland
87 Kate Reynolds 40 Sister Weaver Ireland
88 John Smith 26 Head Fireman Ireland
89 Agnes Smith 26 Wife — Ireland
90 Thomas J Smith 4 Son — New Hampshire
91 Margaret M Smith 3 Daughter — New Hampshire
92 Francis J Smith 1 Son — New Hampshire
93 Margaret Leeman 61 Head — Ohio
94 William Leeman 36 Son Shoe Maker Minnesota
95 Nellie Leeman 34 Daughter Stitcher Minnesota
96 Thomas Leeman 32 Son Moulder Minnesota
97 Hugh Boyle 57 Head — Ireland
98 Harriet Boyle 52 Wife Repair Man Maine

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
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 1920 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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