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John Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGuernsey-County, Ohio
SurnameHughes
Given NameJohn S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Cambridge
1935 Residence (County)Guernsey
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardCambridge
Est. Birth Year~1862

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 John Age Birth yr
Sonia Wagner Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mary Wagner Daughter — 11 ~1929
Martha Wagner Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Hughes Head — 78 ~1862
Karl Wagner Other — 54 ~1886
John Wagner Son — 3 ~1937
Gladys Wagner Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 57
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1884
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Fireman
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1893
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 67
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1887
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Miner
Industry Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Head, age 78
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1862 — 7 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Cambridge
1935 Residence (County) Guernsey
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links John Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hughes
Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Guernsey-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00052)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John S. Hughes THIS PERSON 78 Head — England
2 Karl K. Wagner 54 Son-in-law Salesman Ohio
3 Gladys E. Wagner 44 Wife — Ohio
4 Martha A. Wagner 13 Daughter — Ohio
5 Mary Ellen Wagner 11 Daughter — Ohio
6 Sonia E. Wagner 8 Daughter — Ohio
7 John A. Wagner 3 Son — Ohio
8 William B. Mckee 71 Head — Ohio
9 Erola A. Mckee 62 Wife — Ohio
10 Walter G. Warner 38 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
11 Helen M. Warner 31 Wife — West Virginia
12 Walter G. Warner 13 Son — Ohio
13 Charlotte J. Warner 10 Daughter — Ohio
14 Lois J. Warner 8 Daughter — Ohio
15 Margaret N. Warner 4 Daughter — Ohio
16 John A. Warner 3 Son — Ohio
17 Harry R. Lorberger 20 Lodger Salesman Ohio
18 Lanty O. Quackenbush 37 Head Gen. Foreman Indiana
19 Juanita M. Quackenbush 36 Wife — Indiana
20 Helen J. Quackenbush 16 Daughter — Indiana
21 Max G. Quackenbush 8 Son — Indiana
22 Grover C. Kelly 51 Head Machinist Ohio
23 Iris E. Kelly 45 Wife — Ohio
24 Richard J. Kelly 20 Son Machine App. Ohio
25 Orville E. Kelly 13 Son — Ohio
26 Clarence R. Hammond 41 Head Foreman Ohio
27 Margaret M. Hammond 39 Wife — Ohio
28 Ralph V. Hammond 16 Son — Ohio
29 James R. Hammond 12 Son — Ohio
30 Margaret E. Hammond 4 Daughter — Ohio
31 Ralph E. Murphy 29 Head Embalmer Ohio
32 Wilma A. Murphy 25 Wife Nurse West Virginia
33 Roy Whitcraft 51 Head Proprietor Ohio
34 Ira E. Whitcraft 55 Wife — Ohio
35 Paul E. Mckee 32 Head Clerk Property & Supply Ohio
36 Mary L. Mckee 27 Wife — Ohio
37 Walter E. Mckee 0 Son — Ohio
38 Russell H. Booth 40 Head Test Board Ohio
39 Harriett J. Booth 37 Wife — Ohio
40 Harriett Booth 15 Daughter — Ohio

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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