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Richard Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Richard Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Helen — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Press Feeder |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Press Feeder |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Stevens | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Richard Hughes | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lotta Hughes | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Helen Stevens | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 3
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 14
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 24
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Press Feeder |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Richard Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Stevens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Stevens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Stevens
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Stevens
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Indiana
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Sibling
Lotta Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01126-00624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hilda C. Arvin | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 42 | Helen Arvin | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 43 | Ruth Arvin | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Dorothy Arvin | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Michael Mittelhammer | 52 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Mary Mittelhammer | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Louise Mittelhammer | 29 | Daughter | Operator | Indiana |
| 48 | John Mittelhammer | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Arthur Turner | 57 | Head | Painter And Decorator | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lollie Turner | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Arthur J. Turner | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Albert Turner | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | William Critchfield | 33 | Son in law | Driver | Indiana |
| 54 | Clara Critchfield | 20 | Daughter | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 55 | Charles Harrison | 12 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Robert H. Fox | 22 | Head | Ice Man | Indiana |
| 58 | Madge Fox | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Frank B. Rogers | 29 | Head | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 60 | Marian Rogers | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Harold Seibert | 29 | Head | Metal Worker | Indiana |
| 62 | Bethel June Seibert | 22 | Wife | Inspector | Indiana |
| 63 | Hugh Harding | 38 | Head | Office Manager | Indiana |
| 64 | Esther Harding | 37 | Wife | Office Worker | Indiana |
| 65 | Emilie Harding | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Harry Poirier | 29 | Head | Trolley Inspector | Indiana |
| 67 | Grace Poirier | 28 | Wife | Inspector | Indiana |
| 68 | Barbara Poirier | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Clay Edwards | 34 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 70 | Josephine Edwards | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Charles Heitz | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
| 72 | Robert Price | 26 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 73 | Valvetta Price | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Donald Price | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Leon Teetor | 35 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 76 | Constance Teetor | 25 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 77 | Thomas Stevens | 78 | Head | Old Age | Kentucky |
| 78 | Helen Stevens | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Lotta Hughes | 32 | Daughter | Press Feeder | Ohio |
| 80 | Richard Hughes THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Press Feeder | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)