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George Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Newman across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | North Kenova |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Newman | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Bessie Newman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Walter Newman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Newman | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Benjamin Newman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dora Newman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Effie Newman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Haskell Newman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Milton Newman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Newman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1910
Culpeper, Virginia
Other, age 7
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Lawrence, Ohio
Other, age 18
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Head, age 29
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1901
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Matteable Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Head, age 38
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links George Newman across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Newman
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03096-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl J. Webb | 22 | Head | Boiler Maker | Ohio |
| 42 | Helen Webb | 18 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Carl Frederick Webb | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Merlin A. Lundy | 37 | Head | Fruit Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Helen L. Lundy | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Gloria Ann Lundy | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Dixie Lee Lundy | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Garland Pingston | 24 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 49 | Myrtle Pingston | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Johnny M. Pingston | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 51 | James Junior Pingston | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Irene Francis Pingston | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Harold Ray Pingston | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Conrad Gibson | 35 | Head | Timekeeper | Ohio |
| 55 | Millie Gibson | 33 | Wife | — | West Va. |
| 56 | Ira Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Leon Gibson | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Bobby Gibson | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | George Newman THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Bessie Newman | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | George C. Newman | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Walter E. Newman | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Milton E. Newman | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Benjamin Newman | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Haskell Newman | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Dora Ellen Newman | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Effie May Newman | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | James B. Newman | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Thomas Gibson | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Sara Gibson | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Edwin S. Fullerton | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Grace Fullerton | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Ann E. Fullerton | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Bobby Lee Fullerton | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Phyllis J. Fullerton | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | John H. Sloan | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Beatrice Sloan | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Virginia Sloan | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Betty Jane Sloan | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)