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James Newman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this James Newman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Utah Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalt-Lake-County, Utah
SurnameNewman
Given NameJames C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County)Salt Lake
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
Township / WardSalt Lake City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 James Age Birth yr
Dorothy Newman Daughter — 24 ~1916
Myrtle Newman Spouse — 47 ~1893
James Newman Son — 11 ~1929
Ray Newman Son — 7 ~1933
Donald Newman Son — 24 ~1916
Glen Newman Son — 14 ~1926
Marlene Newman Daughter — 3 ~1937
Jethro Newman Head — 48 ~1892
Edward Newman Son — 18 ~1922
Elaine Newman Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 1
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Newman
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 1
Father's Birthplace Utah
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Son, age 11
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Newman
Given Name James C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County) Salt Lake
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Newman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Newman
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Utah
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Sibling
Dorothy Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marlene Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04224-00098)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Franklin H. Smith 16 Grandson — Utah
2 Geraldine H. Smith 12 Granddaughter — Utah
3 — None — — —
4 Elsa Pauline Redmond 34 Head Manager Utah
5 Charles H. Price 30 Head Shipping Clerk Utah
6 Wanda Price 24 Wife — Utah
7 Harry Price 1 Son — Utah
8 Ernest H. Purnell 83 Head Caretaker Utah
9 Lydia Purnell 80 Wife — Utah
10 Ed. Snook 57 Head Cook Nebraska
11 Isabel Snook 40 Wife — England
12 George Snook 24 Son Cook Utah
13 Earl Snook 21 Son Kitchen Helper Utah
14 Jane Snook 14 Daughter — Utah
15 J. Walker Caldwell 44 Head Mailer Kansas
16 Nancy Caldwell 34 Wife — Utah
17 Colleen Caldwell 10 Daughter — Utah
18 Clark Caldwell 9 Son — Utah
19 Mary J. Williams 75 Head — England
20 Herbert Pinney 62 Head Plumber Utah
21 Jethro S. Newman 48 Head Sheet Metal Worker Utah
22 Myrtle Newman 47 Wife — Utah
23 Donald C. Newman 24 Son Stock Clerk Utah
24 Dorothy Newman 24 Daughter Mattress Cutter Utah
25 Edward C. Newman 18 Son New Worker Utah
26 Elaine C. Newman 16 Daughter — Utah
27 Glen C. Newman 14 Son — Utah
28 James C. Newman THIS PERSON 11 Son — Utah
29 Ray C. Newman 7 Son — Utah
30 Marlene C. Newman 3 Daughter — Utah
31 Henry Massara 44 Head Chef Italy
32 Lena Massara 36 Wife Cafeteria Manager Italy
33 Florence Massara 16 Daughter New Worker Utah
34 Gloria Massara 14 Daughter New Worker Utah
35 Walter Woldberg 24 Head Service Attendant Utah
36 Retta Woldberg 24 Wife — Utah
37 Karen Woldberg 0 Daughter — Utah
38 William E. Thomson 23 Head Truck Driver Utah
39 Marie Thomson 22 Wife — Utah
40 Cornelia C. Thomson 5 Step Daughter — Utah

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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