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Robert Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Anna — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Industry | Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Hughes | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Robert Hughes | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 3
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 24
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Industry | Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Robert Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Hughes
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Hughes
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hughes
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02497-00341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophie Adelman | 39 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 2 | Nathan Adelman | 27 | Son | Counterman | New York |
| 3 | Mollie Rosenthal | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 4 | Sarah Goberman | 34 | Lodger | Dressmaker | Russia |
| 5 | Louis Lichtenberg | 72 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 6 | Amanda Lichtenberg | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 7 | Milton Lichtenberg | 35 | Son | Broker | New York |
| 8 | Anna Hughes | 52 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Robert Hughes THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Draftsman | New York |
| 10 | Pierce Donahue | 52 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 11 | Mary Moran | 45 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Cook | 52 | Head | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 13 | Helen Cook | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Helen Jr. Cook | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 15 | George Jr. Cook | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Gertrude Callahan | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Loretta Callahan | 40 | Daughter | Manager | New York |
| 18 | Grace Callahan | 36 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Loretta Godwell | 58 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Harry Bonicoff | 48 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 21 | Ida Bonicoff | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | George Bonicoff | 24 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 23 | Violet Bonicoff | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Howard Bonicoff | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Samson Furia | 49 | Head | Dealer | Russia |
| 26 | Dora Furia | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Marcelle Furia | 24 | Daughter | Junior Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Bernard Furia | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Katherine O'Connor | 55 | Head | Forewoman | New York |
| 30 | Nicola Vuggiero | 52 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 31 | Clementine Vuggiero | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 32 | Concetta Vuggiero | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 33 | Gloria Vuggiero | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Iline Robinson | 37 | Head | Dressmaker | England |
| 35 | Gordon Robinson | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | William Sr. Ridley | 60 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 37 | Grace Ridley | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | William Jr. Ridley | 27 | Son | Pipefitter | New York |
| 39 | James Ridley | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | John Westman | 28 | Head | Asst Engineer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 3 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)