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Alice Shaw — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Alice Shaw across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newport-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newport |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesgirl |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Salesgirl |
| Township / Ward | Newport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Shaw | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| David Shaw | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nora Shaw | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Alice Shaw | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Shaw | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Claude Shaw | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Frances Shaw | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Daughter, age 11
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 21
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newport |
| Occupation | Salesgirl |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Alice Shaw across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Shaw
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
David Shaw
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Shaw
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Shaw
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Shaw
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 — Newport-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Newport-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwendolyn H. Armstrong | 58 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Madeline Dufour | 42 | Servant | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Alma Lavoie | 36 | Servant | Servant | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Joseph Stephenson | 49 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Margaret Stephenson | 50 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Joseph Stephenson | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Mary Stephenson | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Paul Stephenson | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Margery Stephenson | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | James S. Martin | 67 | Head | Baker | Azores Island |
| 11 | Ellenna Martin | 38 | Daughter | Private Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Thelma Smith | 35 | Daughter | Pruner Worker | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Albert Smith | 14 | Grandson | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Leo Budassi | 51 | Head | Helper | Italy |
| 15 | Philomena Budassi | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 16 | Dominic Parazino | 27 | Son in law | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Mary Parazino | 25 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Frank Kozak | 40 | Head | Machine Setter | Poland |
| 19 | Caroline Kozak | 28 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 20 | Dorothy Kozak | 8 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 21 | Barbara Kozak | 6 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 22 | Marie Armstrong | 68 | Head | — | France |
| 23 | Claude Shaw | 48 | Head | Blacksmith | Florida |
| 24 | Nora Shaw | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Alice Shaw THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Stephen Shaw | 18 | Son | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Elizabeth Shaw | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Frances Shaw | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | David Shaw | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | James F. Egan | 46 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 31 | John W. Egan | 44 | Brother | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Katherine T. Egan | 50 | Sister | Steno-Typist | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Mary C. Egan | 82 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 34 | Peter F. Martin | 36 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Esther Martin | 23 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Christina Martin | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | George Mcmullen | 26 | Head | Steward | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Anna Mcmullen | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | James Conheeny | 26 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Eileen Conheeny | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
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)