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John Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Newman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lauderdale-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | John William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 7 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irie Newman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Kathleen Newman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Margarine Newman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bernice Newman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Monroe Newman | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| John Newman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Newman | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Newman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| May Newman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Lauderdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Lauderdale-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | John William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 John Newman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Newman
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Irie Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margarine Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Lauderdale-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03911-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isaac Jones | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lula Jones | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | William J. Looker|Hooker | 33 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | E. Sue Looker|Hooker | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Herbert Looker|Hooker | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Norman Looker|Hooker | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Monroe Newman | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | May Newman | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Kathleen Newman | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Margarine Newman | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Bernice Newman | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | John William Newman THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | James F. Newman | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Thomas C. Newman | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Irie May Newman | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Jim Reynolds | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Elsa Reynolds | 60 | Wife | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mostelle Reynolds | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 59 | Rosa Lloyd | 56 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Archie Lloyd | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 61 | Lee Allen Lloyd | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Newbern W. Barbour | 78 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Emma Barbour | 70 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Emma Barbour | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Tennessee |
| 65 | Shelton Case | 17 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Anne Case | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | June|Irene Case | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Florence Case | 47 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Billy Case | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Molly J. Boyd | 82 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Luttie Boyd | 52 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Herbert E. Langley | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mildred Langley | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Patricia A. Langley | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Charlie W. Lyell | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lois Lyell | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Dorothy Lyell | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Montelle Lyell | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ruby Nell Lyell | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Dodson Lyell | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)