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Joseph Hughes — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Ellen — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Industry | Auto Parts |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Hughes | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Hughes | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Patrick Hughes | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Francis Hughes | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Anthony Hughes | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Industry | Auto Parts |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 28
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughs |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Wholesale baking co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Hughs (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Hughes
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Hughes
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Hughs
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Hughes
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Hughes
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Francis Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Hughes
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2115:0344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dorothy Kaercher | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ruth Kaercher | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Eva Meyers | 67 | Head | — | Austria |
| 54 | Anna Meyers | 45 | Daughter | Mender | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Albert Meyers | 41 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William H. Meyers | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harry Meyers | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Albert Meyers | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nicola Martino | 46 | Head | Polisher | Italy |
| 60 | Mary Martino | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 61 | Alphonso Martino | 25 | Son | Burnisher | Italy |
| 62 | Mary Martino | 14 | Daughter | Wrapper | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Nicola Martino | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anthony Martino | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Frank Lombardi | 51 | Head | Contractor | Italy |
| 66 | Mary Lombardi | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 67 | Anthony Lombardi | 18 | Son | Water Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Josephine Lombardi | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Rose Lombardi | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Virginia Lombardi | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | James Malloy | 64 | Head | Stableman | Irish Free State |
| 72 | Annie Malloy | 62 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Henry Malloy | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Collison | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles Collison | 26 | Son-in-law | Bell Hanger | Delaware |
| 76 | Mary Collison | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna M. Collison | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Patrick Hughes | 53 | Head | Millwright | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary Hughes | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Elizabeth Hughes | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Francis Hughes | 19 | Son | Lace Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Joseph Hughes THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Storeman | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Anthony Hughes | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Francis Hughes | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | William Smith | 44 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Emily Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | William Smith | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Charles Robinson | 48 | Brother-in-law | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Eva Veit | 31 | Niece | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Geraldo Saponaro | 60 | Head | Floor Hand | Italy |
| 91 | Marie Saponaro | 60 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 92 | Henry Tingman | 57 | Roomer | Dyer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Christopher Dugan | 50 | Head | Fireman | Irish Free State |
| 94 | Elizabeth Dugan | 49 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 95 | Mary Dugan | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Dennis Mcgovern | 48 | Head | Yardman | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Veronica Mcgovern | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 98 | Margaret Mcgovern | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John Mcgovern | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Veronica Mcgovern | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)