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Sarah Hughes — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hughes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameHughes
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Bernard Hughes Son — 14 ~1926
John Hughes Head — 50 ~1890
Agnes Hughes Daughter — 16 ~1924
Mary Hughes Spouse — 50 ~1890
John Hughes Son — 19 ~1921
Catherine Hughes Daughter — 22 ~1918
Sarah Hughes Daughter — 12 ~1928
William Hughes Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hughes
Given Name Sarah R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Hughes
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Hughes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Hughes
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Bernard Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Hughes
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02755-00971)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Fleming 50 Head Machinist Scotland
2 Isabella Fleming 50 Wife — Ireland
3 Catherine Fleming 25 Daughter Bookkeeper Scotland
4 Jessie Fleming 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Scotland
5 Marion Fleming 18 Daughter Blacksmith Scotland
6 Frank Crawford 47 Head — New York
7 Jean Crawford 20 Daughter Clerk New York
8 William Crawford 15 Son — New York
9 John Hughes 50 Head Foreman New York
10 Mary Hughes 50 Wife — New York
11 Catherine Hughes 22 Daughter Waitress New York
12 John Hughes 19 Son Packer New York
13 Agnes Hughes 16 Daughter — New York
14 Bernard Hughes 14 Son — New York
15 Sarah Hughes THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — New York
16 William Hughes 10 Son — New York
17 George Ackermann 56 Head Organist New York
18 Augusta Ackermann 55 Wife Teacher New York
19 Francis Ackermann 18 Son Page Boy New York
20 Edward Parsons 57 Head Painter Newfoundland
21 Irene Parsons 53 Wife — Newfoundland
22 Mildred Parsons 26 Daughter Clerical New York
23 Helen Parsons 24 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
24 Gladys Parsons 21 Daughter New Worker New York
25 Charles Fisher 46 Head Mechanic New York
26 Rose Fisher 40 Wife — New York
27 Muriel Fisher 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
28 Charles Fisher 10 Son — New York
29 Louis Abrahamson 66 Head — New York
30 Joseph Kachachi 45 Head Foreman Poland
31 Edward Kachachi 21 Son United States Army New York
32 Joseph Kachachi 17 Son — New York
33 Martha Kachachi 15 Daughter — New York
34 Bertha Hesse 33 Head Clerical New York
35 Francis Hesse 62 Mother — New York
36 Stella Peet 59 Head Operator New York
37 Michael Gallagher 48 Head Janitor Ireland
38 Delia Gallagher 48 Wife — Ireland
39 James Gallagher 23 Son — New York
40 Michael Gallagher 21 Son — New York

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)

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