George Newman — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Erie-County, New York
Surname	Newman
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo City
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Township / Ward	Buffalo City
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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
Ella Newman	Spouse	—	58	~1882
Dennis Newman	Son	—	29	~1911
George Newman	Head	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Niagara, New …

Head, age 35

Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Newman
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1912
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 47

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Newman
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1913
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Vice President
Industry	Air Craft
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	85
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Erie-County, New …

Head, age 56

Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Newman
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo City
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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George Newman

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

29 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02836-00092)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Elmer M. Hill	47	Head	Executive Editor	New York
2	Elma A. Hill	46	Wife	—	New York
3	Michael J. O'Neill	59	Head	Fireman	Irish Free State
4	Elizabeth R. O'Neill	53	Wife	—	New York
5	Lee F. Case	42	Head	Salesman	New York
6	Marguerite B. Case	42	Wife	—	New York
7	George Newman THIS PERSON	56	Head	—	England
8	Ella Newman	58	Wife	—	England
9	Dennis A. Newman	29	Son	Manager	England
10	Philip J. Brannan	39	Head	Civil Eng.	Canada Eng.
11	Margarette Brannan	32	Wife	—	Canada Eng.
12	M. Catherine Westfall	38	Head	High Teacher	New York
13	Mary L. Westfall	73	Mother	—	New York
14	S. Wade Wenban	38	Head	Salesman	Ohio
15	Helen E. Wenban	38	Wife	—	Indiana
16	John J. Van Dreese	47	Head	Salesman	Wisconsin
17	Alice Van Dreese	36	Wife	—	Illinois
18	Myra L. Flint	51	Head	—	New York
19	John F. White	63	Head	Draftsman	New York
20	Evelyn K. White	57	Wife	—	Penna.
21	Charles Schumacher	31	Head	Salesman	New York
22	Charles Sr. Schumacher	63	Father	Salesman	New York
23	Angeline A. Schumacher	54	Mother	—	Missouri
24	Clay W. Hamlin	25	Head	Claim Adjuster	New York
25	Max Bender	40	Head	Salvage	New York
26	Hannah F. Bender	29	Wife	—	New York
27	Ernest G. Young	47	Head	Manager	Indiana
28	Florence E. Young	46	Wife	—	New York
29	Robert Young	15	Son	—	Canada

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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.

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