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Charles Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Centre-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Centre-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milesburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Centre |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 74 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Milesburg Borough |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Newman | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charles Newman | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Pearl Newman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Centre, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Centre, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Charles T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Centre, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Centre, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Centre-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milesburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Centre |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 74 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Newman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Newman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Newman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Newman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Newman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Newman
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Newman
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Newman
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Newman
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Newman
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Pearl Newman
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 — Centre-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03462-00670)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattie V Eatryat | Eatryas | 24 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Marion L Eminhizer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Robert W Shafer | 7 | Grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elsie M Shafer | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lillian F Shafer | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Anna M Chase | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary M Mckinley | 84 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mazilla Mckinley | 64 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Watson | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James J Laitzell | 44 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Helen W Laitzell | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Jerome R Laitzell | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Margaret J Laitzell | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Don K Laitzell | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Kay B Laitzell | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Leah L Laitzell | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James W Laitzell | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Philip E Laitzell | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Fred W Oswalt | 26 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Virginia B Oswalt | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Shirley O Oswalt | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Howard L Spear | 49 | Head | Miner Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lillian M Spear | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Bernadine L Spear | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Julia L Spear | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Robert E Spear | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | George F Gontzel | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Julia O Gontzel | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James J Gontzel | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | George W Gontzel | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary J Gontzel | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna M Gontzel | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Barbara E Gontzel | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Melvin J Lucas | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Sue E Lucas | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jane L Lucas | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Wanda L Lucas | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William F Newman | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Charles L Newman THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Pearl Newman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)