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Margaret Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romulus Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Romulus Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hughes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arlene Hughes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Hughes | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Richard Hughes | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Hughes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Raymond Hughes | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Hughes | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Hughes | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alma Hughes | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romulus Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Margaret Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Arlene Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01836-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Mcbride | 24 | Head | Salesman | Colorado |
| 2 | Vivian O Mcbride | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Radcliffe J Weir | 28 | Head | Punch Press Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Amy I Weir | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Ida B Weir | 16 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Ernest L Carpe | 26 | Head | Loader | Ohio |
| 7 | Laura O Carpe | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Robert L Trout | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 9 | Ruby P Trout | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Richard E Trout | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Thomas E Trout | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Jerry J Trout | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Steve Dlah | 44 | Head | Molder | Hungary |
| 14 | Mary Dlah | 37 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 15 | Helen Dlah | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Mary Dlah | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Roy Johnson | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 18 | Genevieve Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Evelyn E Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Verna R Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Laura M Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Raymond L Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ambrose Beaton | 50 | Head | Boiler Operator | Canada-English |
| 24 | Mary M Beaton | 43 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 25 | Mary Macdonald | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 26 | Albert W King | 33 | Head | Paper Handler | Kentucky |
| 27 | Helen O King | 30 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Marguerite King | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | James Hughes | 50 | Head | Switchman | Michigan |
| 30 | Alma E Hughes | 45 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 31 | Margaret M Hughes THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | James U Hughes | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Raymond M Hughes | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Richard F Hughes | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Arlene J Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Thomas D Hughes | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Robert A Hughes | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Howard C Fitzwilliam | 25 | Head | Spray Gun Operator | Michigan |
| 39 | Bernadette Fitzwilliam | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Dolores G Fitzwilliam | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)