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Ruth Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oneida-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOneida-County, New York
SurnameHughes
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Marcy Town
1935 Residence (County)Oneida
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardMarcy Town
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Hughes Daughter — 17 ~1923
Richard Hughes Head — 51 ~1889
Mary Hughes Spouse — 38 ~1902
Margaret Hughes Daughter — 13 ~1927
David Hughes Son — 15 ~1925
John Hughes Son — 18 ~1922
Fanny Hughes Daughter — 21 ~1919
Jane Hughes Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Oneida, New …
Daughter, age 7
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Ruth E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Daughter, age 17
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Marcy Town
1935 Residence (County) Oneida
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fanny Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Oneida-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02700-00620)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Josephine Daniel 45 Head Farmer New York
2 Frances Johnston 43 Sister — New York
3 Richard Hughes 51 Head Laborer Wales
4 Mary Hughes 38 Wife — New York
5 Fanny Hughes 21 Daughter Folder New York
6 John Hughes 18 Son New Worker New York
7 Ruth Hughes THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — New York
8 David Hughes 15 Son — New York
9 Margaret Hughes 13 Daughter — New York
10 Jane Hughes 11 Daughter — New York
11 William Mursch 35 Head Contractor New York
12 Gladys Mursch 31 Wife — New York
13 Joanne Mursch 6 Daughter — New York
14 William Jr. Mursch 2 Son — New York
15 Margaret Baker 23 Mother-in-law Bookkeeper North Carolina
16 Gilbert Cusworth 28 Head Route Salesman New York
17 Elizabeth Cusworth 26 Wife — New York
18 Bette Cusworth 3 Daughter — New York
19 Barbara Cusworth 1 Daughter — New York
20 Loris Anson 24 Head Truck Driver New York
21 Delia Anson 20 Wife — New York
22 Frank Horne 76 Head Farmer New York
23 Harriet Horne 56 Wife — New York
24 Myra L. Horne 24 Daughter — New York
25 Carl F. Davies 32 Head Service Clerk New York
26 Helen V. Davies 35 Wife — New York
27 Patricia A. Davies 5 Daughter — New York
28 Seth B. Rhodes 55 Head Machinist New York
29 Helen Rhodes 43 Wife — New York
30 Bradford Rhodes 19 Son — New York
31 Robert E. Rhodes 17 Son — New York
32 Jane L. Rhodes 14 Daughter — New York
33 Chester B. Stark 32 Head Terminal Supt. New York
34 Vida Stark 31 Wife — New York
35 William Remmer 48 Head Auto Mechanic New York
36 Laura Remmer 46 Wife — New York
37 William Remmer 27 Son Stenographer New York
38 Dorothy Remmer 22 Daughter Housekeeper New York
39 Theodore Remmer 18 Son New Worker New York
40 Mary Youlen 77 Mother-in-law — New York

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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)

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