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Margaret Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret A |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Beverly 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hughes | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Daniel Hughes | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Margaret Hughes | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 28
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 39
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | England |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 49
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret A |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hughes
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01577-00726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janet A Crosby | 15 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | John E Kennison | 58 | head | Canvas Maker | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Ethel A Kennison | 54 | sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Charles S Kennison | 52 | brother | Canvas Maker | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Arthur C Stanley | 60 | head | Stationary Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Anna G Stanley | 62 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Herbert C Norbury | 50 | head | Leaf Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Ruth B Norbury | 43 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Doty, Emma J. Norbury | 71 | mother-in-law | — | Canada English |
| 10 | Raymond F Rogers | 29 | head | Cook-Preserves | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Ruth E Rogers | 24 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Elizabeth S Rogers | 3 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Marion C Rogers | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Edward J Hughes | 59 | head | Metal Polisher | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Margaret A Hughes THIS PERSON | 49 | wife | — | England |
| 16 | Daniel E Hughes | 27 | son | Mechanical Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Alvin J 2Nd Bradstreet | 31 | head | Accessories Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Viola A Bradstreet | 30 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Robert O Bradstreet | 3 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Arnold W Bradstreet | 1 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John W French | 67 | father-in-law | Mechanic Inspector | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Milton R French | 22 | lodger | House Architect | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Clair A Ferris | 32 | head | Electrician Aid | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Dorothy A Ferris | 31 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Philip A Ferris | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Andrew A Ferris | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Lawrence C Ferris | 2 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Elaine M Ferris | 1 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | John T Brownlee | 52 | head | House Carpenter | Maine |
| 30 | Alice R Brownlee | 52 | wife | — | Maine |
| 31 | Albert E Johnson | 74 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Louisa Johnson | 48 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 33 | Theodore R Johnson | 20 | son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Dorothy E Johnson | 22 | daughter | Parts Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Ruth E Johnson | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Albert E Johnson | 16 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Mary Johnson | 10 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Cooper, Anne Johnson | 28 | daughter | House Worker | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Raymond S Hill | 30 | head | Drilling Mach. | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Natalie E Hill | 24 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)