John Mchugh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Mchugh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	McHugh
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Additional Details
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Illuminating
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	3200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Michigan
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Electrician
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Mchugh	Son	—	20	~1920
Burton Mchugh	Son	—	18	~1922
Catherine Mchugh	Spouse	—	43	~1897
John Mchugh	Head	—	49	~1891

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Head, age 27

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McHugh
Given Name	John E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Electric Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Head, age 38

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McHugh
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Detroit Edison Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	10,000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Head, age 49

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

Surname	McHugh
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Illuminating
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	3200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Michigan
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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John Mchugh

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Michigan

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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01888-00898)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Bernard Funk	45	Head	Manager	New Jersey
2	Rose Funk	39	Wife	Clerk	Michigan
3	Richard Funk	12	Son	—	Michigan
4	Bruce Funk	9	Daughter	—	New York
5	Jack Ecken	41	Head	Service Salesman	England
6	Irene Ecken	31	Wife	—	Canada-English
7	Thomas Jennings	13	Son	—	Michigan
8	Rosalyn Jennings	5	Daughter	—	Michigan
9	Wm Palmer	23	Head	Salesman	Canada-English
10	Gillean Palmer	24	Wife	—	Canada-English
11	William Raftery	3	Son	—	Illinois
13	Albert Kortz	51	Head	Installer	Michigan
14	Gertrude Kortz	47	Wife	—	Michigan
15	Albert Kortz	20	Son	Installer	Michigan
16	Richard Kortz	9	Son	—	Michigan
17	Casimer Plajewski	14	Boarder	—	Italy
19	John Mchugh THIS PERSON	49	Head	Electrician	New York
20	Catherine Mchugh	43	Wife	—	Michigan
21	John Mchugh	20	Son	—	Michigan
22	Burton Mchugh	18	Son	—	Michigan
24	James Parks	37	Head	Carrier	Michigan
25	Beulah Parks	37	Wife	—	Michigan
26	Floyd Parks	13	Son	—	Michigan
27	Donald Parks	11	Son	—	Michigan
28	Norman Parks	9	Son	—	Michigan
29	Harold Verity	38	Head	Foreman	Michigan
30	Adeline Verity	39	Wife	—	Michigan
31	Shirley Verity	15	Daughter	—	Michigan
32	Peggy Verity	9	Daughter	—	Michigan
33	Claude Byrd	40	Head	Heat Treat	Tennessee
34	Charlotte Byrd	40	Wife	—	Vermont
35	Effie Byrd	58	Mother	Paper Maker	Missouri
36	Harry Nelson	29	Head	Repairman	Michigan
37	Vattzanelle Nelson	26	Wife	—	Missouri
38	Harry Nelson	5	Son	—	Michigan
39	John Mcarthur	28	Lodger	Inspector	Ohio
40	William Nelson	42	Head	Salesman	Michigan

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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.

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