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George Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Newton | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Viola Newton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eleanora Newton | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| George Newton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Curtis Newton | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George |
| 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 |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 George Newton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Newton
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Curtis Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03750-00413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sallie Jennings | 29 | Head | Housework | South Carolina |
| 42 | Betty Weaver | 20 | Lodger | New Worker | Maryland |
| 43 | John Williams | 11 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Arthur Blackman | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Arthur Jr Blackman | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ora Blackman | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Robert Lee Blackman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Esther May Blackman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | William Gladney | 26 | Head | Orderly | South Carolina |
| 50 | Annabella Gladney | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | William Jr Gladney | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Thomas Gladney | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Robert Newton | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Eleanora Newton | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Viola Newton | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Curtis Newton | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | George Newton THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Robert Jr Newton | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Marion H. Blackmon | 42 | Head | Butler | Texas |
| 60 | Carrie Lee Blackmon | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Odell Pitman | 26 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lillian Hill | 26 | Lodger | Maid | South Carolina |
| 63 | James J. Walker | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 64 | Verna M. Walker | 43 | Wife | Daywork | South Carolina |
| 65 | William Washington | 65 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 66 | Minnie Washington | 48 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 67 | Bessie Hardy | 30 | Lodger | Part Time | South Carolina |
| 68 | William Daniels | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alma Daniels | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Jr Daniels | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Henry Daniels | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Elaine Daniels | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Johnnie Daniels | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John Miles | 22 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Bertha Miles | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Jesse Williams | 35 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 77 | Jeanette Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 78 | Bernard Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Willie Williams | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Dorothy Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)