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Robert Hughes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Iowa-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iowa-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iowa-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert O |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Linden Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genalee Hughes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Avalon Hughes | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Shirley Hughes | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ramona Hughes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Evelyn Hughes | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Orville Hughes | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Hughes | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Percy Hughes | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Nina Hughes | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Iowa, Wisconsin
Son, age 2
Iowa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1928 — 3 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Iowa-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 14
Iowa-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Robert O |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iowa |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Hughes
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Percy Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Avalon Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genalee Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Iowa-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Iowa-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04483-00785)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edwin H Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Hattie E Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Byron R Jones | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Shirley Mae Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | John E Davis | 74 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Harriet Davis | 70 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Hugh E Davis | 69 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Mary Jane Davis | 63 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Thomas H Davis | 20 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Owen J Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Ethel M Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Cassius Gessinger | 29 | Laborer | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Elizabeth Powell | 81 | Head | H Keeper | Illinois |
| 54 | Joe E Gelan | 29 | H Keeper | H Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Elizabeth Jones | 72 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Orville Hughes | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Nina C Hughes | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Avalon A Hughes | 26 | Daughter | H Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Evelyn Hughes | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Percy D Hughes | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Robert O Hughes THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Ramona G Hughes | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Genalee Hughes | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Shirley Jean Hughes | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Henry S Hinds | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Gertrude Hinds | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Robert P Trudell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Evelyn C Trudell | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Dolores Trudell | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Mary L Trudell | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Romelle Trudell | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Delbert Felton | 19 | Laborer | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 73 | John Alton | 59 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Belinda E Alton | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Robert C Alton | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Joseph Vailer | 46 | Laborer | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Peter Anderson | 24 | Laborer | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Phillip S Vewalia | 71 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Agnes Vewalia | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)