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George Newman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this George Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDuval-County, Florida
SurnameNewman
Given NameGeorge A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County)Duval
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardJacksonville
Est. Birth Year~1870

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 George Age Birth yr
Lorraine Newman Daughter — 38 ~1902
George Newman Head — 70 ~1870
Florine Newman Daughter — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Duval, Florida
Head, age 49
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Newman
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation Watchman
Industry Ship Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Duval, Florida
Head, age 60
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Newman
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Night Watchman
Industry Dock
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set R
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Duval-County, Florida
Head, age 70
Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
Surname Newman
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Jacksonville
1935 Residence (County) Duval
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links George Newman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Newman
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00623-00157)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ellen Dworkin 6 Daughter — Wisconsin
2 Mary Feldman 78 Mother-in-law — Russia
3 Lewis B. Draper 51 Head Insurance Salesman Ohio
4 Ida F. Draper 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
5 Wallace B. Draper 15 Son — Ohio
6 Sarah G. Mcmurrah 70 Head — Ohio
7 Mary M. Mcmurrah 35 Daughter Stenographer Florida
8 Annie G. Mccarthy 82 Head — So. Carolina
9 Mary A. Mccarthy 75 Sister — So. Carolina
10 Charles Drayer 79 Head — Ohio
11 Emma A. Drayer 39 Daughter Teacher Indiana
12 George Mason 39 Head Automobile Mechanic Georgia
13 Edith G. Webb 62 Head Teacher Ohio
14 Joseph E. Witherington 30 Head Automobile Mechanic Georgia
15 Verdie E. Witherington 36 Wife — Georgia
16 Burrel E. Colgan 31 Lodger Chauffeur Georgia
17 Jewel D. Colgan 24 Lodger — Georgia
18 Myrtie Crawford 33 Head Waitress Georgia
19 Arthur J. Hughes 31 Lodger Automobile Mechanic Georgia
20 Aline B. Hughes 40 Lodger — Georgia
21 Caroline A. Hughes 1 Lodger — Florida
22 Florence Mcclelland 36 Head — Florida
23 Shirley F. Mcclelland 12 Daughter — No. Carolina
24 Paul Goldsmith 43 Boarder Salesman New York
25 Louise Long 24 Boarder — Florida
26 Jesse V. Prevatt 40 Head Salesman No. Carolina
27 Hastene M. Prevatt 33 Wife — Georgia
28 Grace L. Prevatt 14 Daughter — Florida
29 Vernon J. Prevatt 12 Son — Florida
30 Reba Ann Prevatt 7 Daughter — Florida
31 George A. Newman THIS PERSON 70 Head — Georgia
32 Florine Newman 43 Daughter Saleslady Georgia
33 Lorraine Newman 38 Daughter — Georgia
34 Milledge H. Dawson 38 Head — So. Carolina
35 Azalia A. Dawson 26 Wife — Georgia
36 Sybil Dawson 4 Daughter — Florida
37 Carole Dawson 3 Daughter — Florida
38 Narla M. Mason 40 Wife Seamstress Georgia
39 George D. Mason 7 Son — Florida
40 William C. Ross 69 Head Fireman Florida

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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